Jairam Unhappy With Forest Scheme Implementation

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 31 No. 3, March 2011

The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority, better known as CAMPA, has over Rs. 11,000 crore, including accrued interest. The money, which had been lying in CAMPA's bank accounts since 2002, was finally released for partial distribution to states by a Supreme Court ruling 2009, soon after Mr. Ramesh took office. Read the full report here.

Source: Special Correspondent, The Hindu, New Delhi.

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