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Maha Govt takes lead, plans to levy green tax [1]

Dhaval Kulkarni

Taking a leaf out of Forest Department programmes of some other countries, the Maharashtra Government has decided to levy taxes from vehicles, industries and municipal corporations to restore its green cover.

One tax for bidis, cigarettes: Ministry

Publication Date: 
22/08/2008
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Vehicular Pollution [3], Forests [4], Forest Policy [5], Emission Tax [6], Maharashtra [7]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vehicular-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-policy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-tax
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra