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More powers to district officials will undermine green safeguards [1]

In a move that could have far reaching implications for eco-conservation, the state government has revised a rule that came into effect 36 years ago in the wake of the historic Silent Valley agitat

Publication Date: 
26/05/2014
Viju B [2]
Times Of India (Kochi) [3]
Tags:
Kerala [4], Western Ghats [5], Environment Clearance (EC) [6], Mining [7], Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) [8], Ecology [9], Environment Act 1986 [10], Environment [11]

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment-impact-assessment-eia
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecology
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment-act-1986
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment