Zones of worry: Lives on the boil on forest fringes in Keralam after new ESA notification
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Zones of worry: Lives on the boil on forest fringes in Keralam after new ESA notification
Keralam is once again witnessing a heated debate over the inclusion of some of its villages in the Western Ghats region in the Ecologically Sensitive Areas. Hiran Unnikrishnan and Sandeep Vellaram meet the stakeholders, including the settlers of the region and conservationists, to understand their concerns
Kalpetta: Kerala has a weak government that is unable to convey the problems of the people to the Centre, said All India Kisan Sabha Vice President E.P. Jayarajan. The Karshaka Sangh, led by the district committee, is demanding the withdrawal of the environmental sensitive zone notification.
Today is the last day to submit comments on the draft notification related to the declaration of environmental sensitivity; The government submitted a report to the Ministry of Environment yesterday requesting the exclusion of residential areas, but the revised map has not yet been published.
Kalpetta: A flood of complaints has erupted against the draft notification issued by the Central Government on July 27 to convert 9,993.7 square km of Kerala into an eco-sensitive zone. From the Tapti River in Gujarat...
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