NGT committee inspects proposed underpass on Khed- Sinnar stretch
Hindustan TimesA joint committee formed by the National Green Tribunal visited the Khed- Sinnar highway stretch on Saturday to finalise wildlife mitigation measures. The committee comprises one member each from the Wildlife Institute of India, the National Highway Authority of India, the principal chief conservator of forest, and the territorial forest officer, Pune. Commenting about the development, Amol Satpute, deputy conservator of forest, Junnar Forest Division said, “The committee on Saturday visited the said area which is a part of Ahmadnagar district. Many times, the forest department receives calls or reports about wild animal accident cases on the said highway stretch and hence it’s necessary to provide underpasses in the selected areas, said Satpute.
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