UltraTech Cement receives environmental approval for expansion

UltraTech Cement has received environmental clearance for its expansion plans for two of its plants in Madhya Pradesh.

The Environment Ministry has given clearance for UltraTech to its clinker plant from 3.59Mt to 6.2Mta and its cement plant from 4Mta to 10.33Mta. The company also plans to expand its captive power plant from 46MW to 122MW. The plants are located in Damodarpura and Khor villages in Neemuch district of Madhya Pradesh.