Expert committee asks why opposition of MP wildlife officers was overruled

BHOPAL: When expert appraisal committee (EPA) on river valley and hydropower projects met to decide environment clearance to Ken-Betwa river link proposal, on Feb 8 and 9, it was flooded with ferve

According to officials of the water resources ministry all three clearances are before different expert appraisal panels of the union environment ministry, under process.

Assures interests of both Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, from where the two rivers to be linked pass, will be “fully” protected

Veteran conservationist and former director of Project Tiger Hemendra Singh Panwar has critiqued the ambitious Ken-Betwa river linking project for the impacts it will have on tigers and Ken River's

The Centre's ambitious Rs 9,393 crore Ken-Betwa river interlinking project will impact "very significantly" the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, a green panel has said while suggesting that t

NEW DELHI: An NGO on Wednesday moved the National Green Tribunal against the rampant illegal sand mining being carried out in Jalaun and Hamirpur districts of Uttar Pradesh, prompting the National

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jan Sashaktikaran Vs. Union of India & Ors.dated 30/09/2015 regarding sand mining in Village Himanpura, and Village Bhedi Khurd, District Jalaun in river bed of river Betwa, Uttar Pradesh.

BHOPAL: Besides tiger habitat, 60% habitat of vultures, especially endangered Egyptian vulture, will be submerged in proposed Ken Betwa (KB) river link project in Panna tiger reserve of Madhya Prad

If the board okays the project, it would go for National Wildlife Board for further clearance

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