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Centre issues draft notification on Western Ghats after Kerala tragedyThe Centre issued a draft notification identifying 56,800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats as Ecologically Sensitive Areas across six...- Government declares 56,827 sq km of Western Ghats across 6 states eco-sensitiveAll existing mines will be phased out in 5 years of the final notification or on the expiry of mining lease. It has also banned new thermal...
- Quarrying in Western Ghats will help locals, Karnataka govt saysThe Karnataka government objected to the recommendations of the Dr K Kasturirangan committee to ban quarrying and sand mining in the ecolog...
- Goa CM objects to ban on mining in Western GhatsChief minister Manohar Parrikar has written to union minister of environment and forests Veerapa Moily, strongly objecting to MOEF's draft ...
- Western Ghats manifesto seeks public hearings on Gadgil, Kasturirangan reports to avoid politicizationNadu.The activists of Save Western Ghats will campaign in these.
- Citizens, environmentalists release model manifesto for Western GhatsA citizens group has released a manifesto for the Western Ghats today that details a set of demands to protect the ecologically fragile lan...
- Center's controversial green order on Western Ghats continues to remain in forceIn what may create lot of unease among villagers in Kerala, Maharashtra and other states in Western Ghats, the Union environment and forest...
- Western Ghats row: Central panel appointment ruled outAfter a row over implementation of a expert committee report, the Centre rejected appointment of any panel to study Western Ghats.
- Veerappa Moily agrees to review Western Ghats ban after meeting Maharashtra, Kerala CMsThe decision to prohibit polluting industries and big construction projects in the ecologically sensitive Western Ghats has become a major ...
- MoEF nod to agriculture, plantation activities along Western GhatsEnvironment Ministry today clarified that there is no ban on agriculture and plantations activities along the Western Ghats.
- MoEF allows agri, plantation activities along Western GhatsEnvironment Ministry allowed agriculture and plantation activities along the Western Ghats which had been banned through the implementation...
- 37% of Western Ghats now no-go zone for industryBuilding and construction projects of 20,000 sq meters area and above and township and area development projects with an area of 50 hectare...
- Environment ministry flags 37% area of Western Ghats as no-go zoneThe MoEF has finally notified nearly 60,000 sq km area of the Western Ghats across six states as ecologically sensitive area, making it a n...
- Green tag to keep 40% Western Ghats pristineAlmost 40% of the Western Ghats or 60,000 sq km of the green belt that runs across six states is set to become an Ecologically Sensitive Ar...
- Madhav Gadgil slams Centre on its policy on Western GhatsMadhav Gadgil today said the Environment Ministry is even hesitant to implement the Kasturirangan Panel report, which according to him was ...
- Acceptance of Gadgil panel report to hit Goa's finances: Manohar ParrikarGoa CM Manohar Parrikar today said that the state would run into serious financial difficulties if the recommendations of the Madhav Gadgil...
- Indian Biodiversity Congress to begin from SundayTo sensitize the public, government and other stake holders about the conservation and sustainable management of biodiversity of Western Gh...
- Green Tribunal approached for protecting Western Ghat Eco Sensitive ZonesA group of NGOs have approached the National Green Tribunal in Delhi, seeking ban on projects in Eco Sensitive Zones (ESZs).
- Ban mining in Western Ghats: PanelIn what could dramatically alter economic activity in almost 45 districts across five states — Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tam...
- Green tag sought for Western GhatsThe entire Western Ghats must be considered as ecologically sensitive, especially to ensure the sustainability of the rivers of the Indian ...
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