The latest stories of your favourite teams and athletes Follow their journey to the Olympic Winter Games in Italy The demand comes amid a series of protests demanding the closure of Assago’s plant in Gummalladoddi the village in East Godavari where the ethanol plant is located a three-member fact-finding committee from HRF visited the village to understand Gummalladoddi’s concerns Assago Industries had announced the setting up of an ethanol-producing plant at the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) Industrial Park in Gummalladoddi village at an investment of Rs 270 crore in 2022 when the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) led by former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy was in power the greenfield project was a grain-based zero liquid discharge plant and promised to generate employment for over 100 direct and 400 indirect jobs Assago started production of approximately 2 lakh litres of ethanol from October 2024 Assago is currently also constructing a carbon dioxide plant on the same premises Residents of Gummalladoddi as well as nearby villages of Atchutapuram and Vedurupaka have been protesting against the plant since October 21 raising concerns over air and water pollution HRF argued that the ethanol plant had the potential to contaminate the nearby Purushothapatnam Lift Irrigation canal due to groundwater pollution Assago Industries has been extracting groundwater to produce ethanol.  The village residents first protested against the plant as they were unable to bear the noise and stench coming from the ethanol plant the state pollution control board should explain the stench and clarify that it has nothing to do with emissions state pollution control boards and the Union Environment Ministry tend to show volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and formaldehyde emissions as zero instead of disclosing the actual percentage of harmful emissions This is happening in Gummalladoddi as well,” Babu Rao Kalpala a former scientist with the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology The Assago plant is set up in the same compound as an Indian Oil refinery Hindustan Petroleum has set up a refinery of its own HRF argued that farmers don’t burn any waste owing to the presence of oil refineries “Setting up an ethanol plant in the compound of an oil refinery is criminally negligent and dangerous Residents aren’t allowed by officials to burn crackers during Deepavali or even burn stubble in the fields because of the close proximity to the oil refinery How are they allowed to construct an ethanol plant “Everyone thought at first that a vittanalu (seeds) factory was being set up because it sounds similar to ethanol We didn’t think it was a petrochemical plant “A 17-year-old boy in our village kept falling sick and suffered from severe migraines after the ethanol production started they told us that he should be shifted out of the village as the smell is affecting his health,” Krishna Prasad added HRF’s fact committee raised another key issue Public hearings have been a mandatory part of Category A and Category B1 of the environmental clearance process under the provisions of the Environmental (Protection) Act also identified as a ‘red category industry’ under the Water Act “The Andhra Pradesh government did not hold any public hearing on the establishment of the plant because the Union ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change in 2019 exempted blended ethanol plants from public hearings," Gutta Rohit state secretary of the Human Rights Forum (HRF) and a member of the fact-finding committee told TNM “As per the Central Pollution Control Board and Union Ministry of Environment 33% of the total land area should be kept as a green belt (total green cover inside the project area) I don’t think they have even 3% green cover,” he remarked “The state government acquired our land to set up Indian Oil in 1996 Residents of Gummalladoddi happily worked there and also continued farming About 23 acres of the land were vacant in the compound and were supposed to be used as a parking space not a petrochemical company,” Krishna Prasad said Returning outside the playing field, everything will be accompanied by special activations for the public, engaging initiatives and surprises on the sidelines, to give all fans an afternoon of sport and entertainment that is truly unforgettable and that could be repeated on Friday 25 April. 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Tutte le notizie del giorno aggiornate minuto per minuto 2021 L'Unione Sarda S.p.A | Indirizzo della Sede Legale: Piazzetta L'Unione Sarda nr | Codice Fiscale ed iscrizione presso l'Ufficio Registro Imprese di Cagliari 01687830925 (P.I stai utilizzando un browser non supportato Per visualizzare al meglio il sito de L’Unione Sarda.it ti consigliamo di scaricare l’ultima versione di uno dei browser supportati: MILAN — Pop singer Justin Bieber dominated the MTV EMAs with five European music awards last night (Oct 25) I just feel it’s awesome to be recognised for my music,” Bieber Bieber performed his single What Do You Mean for screaming fans — many of whom surely helped him win the best fans category — inside the Mediolanum Centre in Italy’s fashion capital of Milan “Make some noise!” he exhorted the crowd as he sang As he picked up his award for best collaboration Bieber said “it’s been a pretty good night”.’ By the time he took the fifth award I got these looks from my mamma,” Bieber added He also won the worldwide act: North America category keeping the show going with co-host Ruby Rose performing with Rudimental on their hit Lay It On Me Rihanna won best female performer while Nicki Minaj took best hip hop preventing Bieber from sweeping all the awards for which he was nominated and only Minaj sent along a video “thank you” Best video went to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis who opened the show with their award-winning song Downtown with Eric Nally flying against a full moon backdrop They thanked fans for supporting their music without the backing of a big label singing a rousing rendition of his anthem Freedom with dancers in brightly coloured swing skirts cameras cut to the Piazza Duomo in Milan’s centre where fans unfurled a huge Freedom banner to raise awareness about Europe’s refugee crisis New Wave rockers Duran Duran were honoured with the first-ever MTV video visionary award honouring music video pioneers and we blazed a trail and we were there for each other lulling the Italian crowd into a sing-along of his hit Con te partiro before singing a duet with best newcomer nominee Tori Kelly “It’s been such an honour just to be around him and just see how he works and it’s really cool to see his wife and kids,” Kelly said on the red carpet calling it “a huge honour” to share the stage with Bocelli Todayonline.com and Today Online domains and apps are now part of 'Channelnewsasia.com' domain We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with TODAY to be fast Upgraded but still having issues? Contact us Inserisci localitàchiudi Scambio di accuse tra organizzatori dello show di Peter Gabriel e amministrazione comunale Gestisci il tuo profilo utentee iscriviti a nuove newsletter Registrati oppure effettua il log in Connetti il tuo profilo di Facebook con Corriere.it 50 Cent made as big of a splash in the television industry as he did with music thanks to his Power franchise But the television series he had planned after Power might surprise some fans 50 Cent spent years planning to enter the space of television before finally making his move with Power. The hip-hop mogul teamed with producer Courtney Kemp to bring the series to life which drew inspiration from his own background His networking with a well-known Hollywood producer also helped put the wheels in motion for the show Power grew to be the Starz network’s flagship show, spawning an entire cinematic universe in its own right. But after the success of Power, 50 Cent considered taking over the world of superheroes as well. According to Entertainment Weekly “I am looking forward to continuing my relationship with my Starz family we have had great success together on Power and I am excited to get going on all of our upcoming projects together,” 50 Cent said “I knew Starz would be the perfect home for Tomorrow This project is very personal to me … creating it finding the best team for it and I will continue to be involved every step of the way.” the superhero would’ve been born from a human experiment gone awry becomes the personal experiment of a mad prison doctor trying to create the perfect man – and an unstoppable killing machine the veteran must reconcile with the world that has turned against him and use his newfound abilities for good,” the publication reported Tomorrow, Today was never realized, and 50 Cent chose to focus on Power and other television shows he produced, like For Life. But at one point, 50 Cent was still interested in entering the superhero space. He’s even done business with Marvel in the past, working with the conglomerate to further expand his SMS audio headphones “Those brands don’t go anywhere,” 50 Cent once told MTV News Yet 50 Cent didn’t want his relationship with Marvel to stop with SMS He entertained the idea of playing a Marvel role himself one day “[I want to be] a Marvel superhero,” he said “But I want to be a bad guy…I want to be a bad-bad guy