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Green bypass for road projects [1]

Expansion Of Highway Stretches Up To 100km Now Easier

In a major relief to highway widening projects, the Cabinet on Thursday allowed exemption of environmental clearance requirement for stretches up to 100 km in length. Earlier, this was for stretches up to 30 km, as a result of which most expansion projects required green nod from the environment ministry.

Publication Date: 
28/06/2013
Dipak Kumar Dash [2]
Times Of India (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Highways [4], Roads [5], Environment Clearance (EC) [6], Ministry of Shipping Road Transport and Highways [7], Public Hearing [8], Haryana [9], Punjab [10], Tamil Nadu [11], Karnataka [12], Habitat And Urbanisation [13]
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