No SC greenlight for Vedanta's Tuticorin plant yet; expert panel likely to be set up to explore reopening of plant

The Supreme Court has proposed a bipartisan expert committee to investigate the reopening of Vedanta's Sterlite copper plant in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. The committee could consider compensation for non-compliance, but the Tamil Nadu government and others argue that certain things cannot be compensated. The court emphasized that India should not lose an asset but also put Vedanta under terms. The plant has remained shut since mid-2018 due to protests over pollution. Read The Rest at :