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MoEF scientist’s arrest only tip of iceberg [1]

An environmental scientist’s arrest for granting clearance for a limestone mine in Orissa is the tip of the corruption iceberg that is floating freely in the environment ministry.

A cash stash of `1 crore was allegedly recovered from the Gurgaon and Rohtak premises of Neeraj Kumar Khatri, who works as a deputy director in the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF).

Publication Date: 
19/01/2013
Rashme Sehgal [2]
Asian Age (New Delhi) [3]
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Orissa (Odisha) [4], Limestone [5], Mining [6], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [7], Goa [8], Karnataka [9], Central Expert Appraisal Committee (CEAC) [10], Iron And Steel Industry [11], Power Industry [12], Environment Clearance (EC) [13], Hazardous Waste [14], Gujarat [15], Environment [16]
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