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Seema Sharma
SC Orders Laying of Cable Transmission Lines Underground in Great Indian Bustard Habitats
23 Apr 2021
According to WII, nearly one lakh birds die every year due to collision with power lines, including GIBs, of which only around 150 are left in the country.
Seema Sharma
Supreme Court Stays Bus Service through Corbett Tiger Reserve
18 Feb 2021
The court also issued notices to the environment ministry, CTR, NTCA and the state of Uttarakhand among others.
PTI
NGT Seeks Ban on Mining Minor Minerals After Killing of Forest Guard in Sariska
11 Aug 2020
The mowing down of a forest home guard by alleged mining mafia in Rajasthan’s tiger reserve flags violation of mining norms and Wildlife Protection Act, says green tribunal.
Norma Alvarez
Are Protected Areas The Domain Of Wildlife Or Humans?
01 Aug 2020
A few days ago, the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court issued notice to several ministries related to the environment, railways, power and roads and highways.
Sumedha Pal
Karnataka: Yeddyurappa Govt Gets Clearances for Anti-environment Projects
26 Oct 2019
The Karnataka government has given a go-ahead for the 2,000 MW Sharavathi hydro-electric project, while the Centre has cleared the controversial Kalasa Banduri project.
Arun Kumar Das
Part of Legacy of Odisha’s Temple City to Be Lost?
08 Sep 2019
While conservationists advocate preservation of these structures, state government has undertaken a massive clean-up drive amid the strong protests around the famous Jagannath temple in Puri.