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Grave relocation Eros-Vuyani 400 kV Eskom power transmission line in the Eastern Cape Provinc

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NGT ESHS Solutions (Pty) Ltd T/A NGT ESH, a subsidiary of NGT Holdings (Pty) Ltd, has been appointed by Envirolution (Pty) Ltd (the EAP) on behalf of Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd to manage the proposed grave relocation process of approximately 37 identified graves located within the the Eskom transmission servitude for the proposed construction of Eros-Vuyani 400 kV Eskom power transmission line in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. The graves in the affected cemetery are older than 60 years old, thus the need to appoint an archaeologist to apply for heritage permits with the South African Heritage Resources Agency Burial Grounds and Grave Unit (SAHRA BGG).

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Monday, April 29, 2019 - 12:16

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Public Comments

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Nkosinathi Godfrey Tomose
4 years 2 months ago

NGT would like to apply for exhumation permit for the relocation of 19 additional graves that form part of the same powerline and the above issued permit. The graves were not included in the initial grave register and were identified during the exhumation process undertaken by NGT in 2019. These are graves that are within the affected homesteads but don't belong to families that have since... more

Nkosinathi Godfrey Tomose
4 years 2 months ago

EXTENTION OF PERMIT ID: 2961 FOR RELOCATION OF 19 ADDITIONAL GRAVES AND TESTING FOR 10 POTENTIAL GRAVES AS PART OF EROS-VUYANI 400 KV ESKOM POWER TRANSMISSION LINE IN THE EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE GRAVE RELOCATION PROGRAMME IN TERMS OF NHRA: 36(3)

 

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