The largest inhabited river island in the world, the Majuli island, located in the Brahmaputra River of the Jorhat district in eastern Assam has been under a serious threat due to river erosion since the past few decades defying all the protective measures taken by the government agencies concerned to safeguard the landmass of the island.
Due to its unique socio-cultural and natural environment
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/hc-takes-pil-seeking-protection-majuli-island
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/assam
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-interest-litigation-pil
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-water-commission-cwc
