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HC clamps down on windmills to save Koyna [1]

MUMBAI: The state government has been careless in its duty to protect the flora and fauna of the state - as is evident from its move to promote mining tourism in Sindhudurg - but the Bombay high court has not forgotten its green responsibility.

In a bid to stop the unmindful assault on the state's biodiversity, a division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice D Y Chandrachud has issued

Publication Date: 
25/10/2010
Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Wind Energy [3], Energy [4], Public Interest Litigation (PIL) [5], High Court [6], Maharashtra [7], Mining [8], Sindhudurg [9], Deforestation [10], Koyna [11], Biodiversity [12], Western Ghats [13], Wildlife [14]
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