On 28th April, 2023, the Supreme Court clarified its order dated 26th April 2023, wherein it stated that its previous order mandating a 1 km Eco-Sensitive Zone around protected forests would not be applicable to the ESZs in respect of which a draft and final notification has been issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and in …
The Supreme Court on Wednesday modified its order dated June 3, 2022 to the extent that directions in the said order mandating a 1 km Eco-Sensitive Zone around protected forests would not be applicable to the ESZs in respect of which a draft and final notification has been issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and in …
The State government has endorsed the demand of local bodies to exclude human-inhabited areas from the proposed Eco-Sensitive Zone around Neyyar and Peppara wildlife sanctuaries. Saseendran, who convened a meeting of people’s representatives and senior Forest officials here on Friday, also assured local bodies to urge the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to review its draft notification by …