North Goa residents allege water shortages due to Mopa airport construction on Barazan plateau, which previously facilitated groundwater recharge & supplied water to over 7000 villagers via natural springs, now disrupted. Our researcher @___mpg____ reports https://t.co/IFQjw5Ycji
Location link https://t.co/q9JWCHHyVx प्रवेश विनामूल्य | मात्र नावनोंदणी आवश्यक नोंदणीसाठी: https://t.co/r84cIwXSWh
Have you registered for Zugunruhe event yet??
‘Not even allowed to go to our terraces, so G20 leaders don’t see us’ say the poor whose houses are covered by green sheets for G20.
‘Shouldn’t G20 know India’s reality?’ They ask, adding they’re beaten up if they step out of these sheets, which cover the houses of thousands.
Homes with ‘completion certificates’ & funds from #Modi’s flagship housing scheme among ‘illegal encroachments’ demolished in Daman.
Residents, some OBCs & some “immigrants”, paid water/power bills, taxes for years
@___mpg____ reports
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https://t.co/nN72GUv6Rz
🧵Unrest in Uttarakhand
Two youth nabbed with a minor girl in Purola town. One youth is a Muslim. Now all the Muslims there are in peril.
@tapasya_umm and I spoke with local leaders in Purola. Hear their unfiltered opinion 👇
Only recently, the Centre for Policy Research @CPR_India had assessed the utilization of funds by State Pollution Control Boards across India, and found similar results as LIFE has in their current analysis.
What can be done to change this sorry state of affairs?
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LESS THAN 0.5% FUNDS UTILIZED IN PROTECTING HIGHLY BIODIVERSE AREAS
An important article published in the Hindustan Times quotes analysis undertaken by @lifeindia2016 Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment (LIFE) (to be released soon) observed:
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developing and revamping of website, celebration of international biodiversity day etc.
This crucial analysis by LIFE sheds light on an extremely significant yet oft-ignored issue of utilization of funds by the Indian Administration for environmental conservation.
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