Coastal Zone Regulations To Become An Act Soon?

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 30 No. 12, December 2010

 

At a meeting with leaders from the fishing community on Wednesday, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh “agreed that the Ministry will start working on replacing the notification with an Act of Parliament," according to the National Fishworkers Forum (NFF). The NFF had been holding consultations with the Environment Ministry this month following protests against the latest draft CRZ notification. Read the full report here.

 

Source: Priscilla Jebaraj, The Hindu, New Delhi.

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