5 years, 7 months ago

NGT Directs MP Govt. To Execute Measures For Conservation Of Son Gharial Sanctuary, Check Illegal Mining Activity

NGT has directed the state authorities of Madhya Pradesh to take effective steps for the conservation of the Son Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary in the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh and submit the report in three weeks. the Committee was given the task of preparing an action plan for the object of checking illegal mining in the son Gharial Sanctuary, in order to ensure the conservation of the endangered Gharials. The Green Tribunal, Central Zone Bench, asked the Committee to submit its report to the Tribunal after three months of working, and directed the District Administration to provide adequate police force to check illegal mining and protection of the wildlife in the area of the sanctuary. Even so, the NGT, Central Zone Bench observed that the report was expected to give progress in respect of the action taken in respect of the illegal mining activity, and not simply file a status report of the work to be done by the various departments.

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