16 eco-sensitive zones proposed

Setting Up Saw Mills, Industries May Soon Be Banned

Pune: Activities such as commercial mining and setting up saw mills, large hydroelectric projects and pollution-causing industries may soon be banned in the eco-sensitive zones around the main sanctuaries in the state, including the Tadoba-Andhari tiger reserve, Melghat tiger reserve and Sanjay Gandhi national park in Mumbai.

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Publication Date: 
07/02/2013
Neha Madaan
Times Of India (Pune)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Andhari SA, Melghat SA, Mumbai, Tiger Reserves, Mining, Industrial Pollution, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Great Bustard SA, Pune (D), Water Pollution, Air Pollution, Noise Pollution, Industrial Waste, Hazardous Waste, Water Harvesting, Organic Farming, Renewable Energy, Environment