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Mining, quarrying banned near Sikkim wildlife sanctuary [1]

Human activities including mining, quarrying or setting up new 'major' hydro-electric projects will not be allowed around areas up to 200 meters from the Khangchendzonga National Park and four wild

Publication Date: 
24/02/2014
Vishwa Mohan [2]
Times Of India (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Sikkim [4], Khangchendzonga NP [5], Mining [6], Hydroelectricity [7], Eco-Sensitive Zone [8], Wildlife [9], Organic Farming [10], Environmentalists [11], Environment [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vishwa-mohan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sikkim
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/khangchendzonga-np
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydroelectricity
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/eco-sensitive-zone
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/organic-farming
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmentalists
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment