The Centre has approved the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) for Maharashtra’s Thane, Raigad, Palghar, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts. This move will help several infrastructure projects in the region. Media reports suggest that this … READ FULL STORY
With India having a coastline spanning around 7,516 kilometres, the coastal regions have become significant for the economic growth and development of industries like shipbuilding and mining. The regulation of coastal zones is crucial … READ FULL STORY
A National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench, headed by chairperson justice Swatanter Kumar, warned all state and union territory governments that if they failed to submit their respective Coastal Zone Management Plans (CZMPs), they would … READ FULL STORY
A National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench headed by chairperson justice Swatanter Kumar, has pulled up the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), over its delay in submitting a detailed status report on the Coastal … READ FULL STORY
