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We don't need 4-lane highways, say experts [1]

Mumbai: The widening of National Highway Number 7 (NH-7) - connecting New Delhi to Kanyakumari - has ground to a halt outside the Pench Tiger Reserve amid fears that any widening here will destroy the ecologically rich but fragile forest ecosystem.

Publication Date: 
26/05/2009
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Pench TR [4], Roads [5], Highways [6], National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) [7], India [8], Maharashtra [9], Central Empowered Committee (CEC) [10]

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