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Green panel blames hydel projects for Uttarakhand disaster, calls for ban on projects in eco-fragile regions [1]

Kedarnath was the worst hit in Uttarakhand in June 2013 tragedy.Dams and tunnels will wreck Uttarakhand, green activists have said all along. It's official now.

Publication Date: 
29/04/2014
India Today (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Hydroelectricity [3], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [4], Dams [5], Environment [6], Environment Clearance (EC) [7], Supreme Court [8], Eco-Sensitive Zone [9], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [10], Alakananda [11], Bhagirathi [12], Floods [13], Natural Disasters [14], Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) [15], Wildlife [16], Biodiversity [17], National Parks [18], Sanctuaries [19], Development [20], Freshwater Ecosystems [21]
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