Tengy Cement Appeal Director Of Environment’s EIA Decision

The Environment Tribunal will deliver its ruling in January in an appeal case filed by Tengy Cement Limited against the Director of Environment’s decision to decline Tengy’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) application.
Tengy Cement had applied to the Department of Environment seeking EIA to be conducted at an old village site formally known as Cirikoteri, now called Naivicula Village in the district of Sawakasa in Tailevu.
Tengy Cement made an application for an EIA proposing Wainivilimi limestone extraction.
Upon the inspection by the Department of Environment, ancestral human remains were found in the area when the EIA was conducted. The Director of Environment Sandeep K. Singh declined Tengy Cement’s EIA.
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