The article presents an example for the critique of the Environment Ministry of India. In the recent years a number of infrastructure projects have been passed without the proper EIA or bypassing the EIA Act. A few months earlier the CRZ rules were eased for development in the coastal areas. Merging of different wildlife organisations would render them toothless and they would be entangled in the bureaucratic web.
Conservational scientists and allied professionals have written to the Minister of MOEFCC to stop clearances to economic activities in eco-sensitive zones, tiger reserves, designated wildlife corridors, and tiger reserves. [Read More]
Since 1974, every year June 5 is celebrated as the World Environment Day. It is a major event of United Nations where the primary focus is advocating environmental actions and the need of protecting our [Read More]
The COVID-19 induced lockdowns, has allowed the wildlife to freely roam in places where they never ventured before. The article highlights how the human-induced loss of biodiversity for economic growth have created a new environment [Read More]
Copyright © 2022 Current Affairs Review
Did you check the recent updates in Issues-in-News?
Be the first to comment