A NUMBER of mega projects along the Konkan coast in Maharashtra are under public scrutiny. The most recent reason for this is the amendment to the rules governing the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ). The rules originally prohibited the setting up of big industries on the coast. The amended version permits them, primarily because of the convenience of transportation by sea.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/konkan-battles
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/lyla-bavadam
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/frontline-chennai
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coastal-regulations
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment-impact-assessment-eia
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nuclear-power
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ratnagiri-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/thermal-power-plants
