Supreme Court says 10 km radius buffer for mining extends to all wetland reserves

Gehlot questions state’s preparedness ahead of SC panel’s Aravalli visit

Ashok Gehlot questions Rajasthan govt’s readiness for Supreme Court panel’s Aug 6-10 Aravalli visit, citing no nodal officer and illegal mining concerns.

SC says 10-km radius buffer for mining extends to all wetland reserves

Supreme Court enforces a 10-km mining buffer around all wetland reserves in India, emphasizing wildlife protection and environmental parity.

Supreme Court says 10 km radius buffer for mining extends to all wetland reserves

The court was hearing an application filed by the State of Himachal Pradesh arguing that the 10 km radius restriction imposed in Uttarakhand should not apply to it

Anambra Intensifies Wetland Protection Against Erosion

The Anambra State Government has intensified efforts to curb unregulated development on wetlands and waterways, warning that indiscriminate construction is worsening erosion and threatening public infrastructure in parts of the state. The State Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Clem Aguiyi, said this during an inspection of the expanding gully erosion site at Trans Nkisi, near the Nkisi Bridge in Onitsha, where he raised concerns over the impact…