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mazoomdaar: INTERVIEW | Will do all we need to for conservation but can’t allow something crazy: Prakash Javadekar
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. INTERVIEW Will do all we need to for conservation but can’t allow something crazy: Prakash Javadekar. Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar talks about speedier green clearance and the balance with growth in this interview to Jay Mazoomdaar. The Indian Express, 2 August, 2015. Won’t that turn the sanctuaries and reserves into glorified zoos? No, I am no...
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mazoomdaar: To speed up infra projects, stay out of wildlife clearance, Govt tells Supreme Court
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. To speed up infra projects, stay out of wildlife clearance, Govt tells Supreme Court. The Indian Express, 12 April, 2015. The Environment Ministry has approached the Supreme Court to free the. Of wildlife clearance for. Projects from the apex court’s monitoring, citing delays due to the “extremely convoluted and timeconsuming” procedure. In its appeal, t...
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mazoomdaar: Between Temples and Tigers
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. Between Temples and Tigers. Bandipur’s brave plan to shift out forest temples stops shy of the big ones. Tehelka, 1 Nov, 2013. Three years ago, Hemraj Gujjar was killed by a tiger in Ranthambhore. Indala’s Hanuman temple — one of the 100-odd spots of religious significance inside Ranthambhore. Several ‘religious spots’ are flourishing openly&...Forest De...
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mazoomdaar: Tracking Vyapam deaths: Alcoholism, accident, drunk driving
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. Tracking Vyapam deaths: Alcoholism, accident, drunk driving. The Indian Express travelled across Madhya Pradesh to meet the families of the dead. The Indian Express, 8 July, 2015. 8216;I believe they were drunk, speeding’. Anshul Sachan, 24 Cause of death: Road accident. Anshul Sachan, who joined Sagar Medical College as an MBBS student in 2009, was accu...
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mazoomdaar: Budget cuts make govt turn to PSUs: Save snow leopard, gharial
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. Budget cuts make govt turn to PSUs: Save snow leopard, gharial. The Indian Express, 4 April, 2015. The move preceded this year’s cut in budgetary allocation for the ministry’s Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitat (IDWH) scheme under which the country’s 600-odd national parks and sanctuaries — all except tiger reserves —...Earlier, Rs 800 crore...
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mazoomdaar: Red sanders smuggling: those killed are always woodcutters
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. Red sanders smuggling: those killed are always woodcutters. The Indian Express, 7 April, 2015. Barring the scale, the encounter killing of 20 red sanders “smugglers” in Andhra Pradesh has not come as a surprise to those watching the illegal industry. Since 2011, such encounters and. Have killed 11 and led to the detention of more than 2,000 —. 8220;Most ...
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mazoomdaar: Tracking ‘Vyapam deaths': Cancer to bike accident to suicide, grieving families demand answers
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. Tracking ‘Vyapam deaths': Cancer to bike accident to suicide, grieving families demand answers. The Indian Express went knocking at the doors of the grieving families to hear their stories — from a death due to cancer to a motorcycle accident and even suicide in the deaths related to Vyapam scam. The Indian Express, July 7, 2015. There was one common the...
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mazoomdaar: U-turn by Environment ministry at PMO meet, Bhagirathi eco zone faces quiet burial
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. U-turn by Environment ministry at PMO meet, Bhagirathi eco zone faces quiet burial. The Indian Express, 27 April, 2015. For the Bhagirathi Eco Sensitive Zone. The quiet burial came after the NDA government at the. Documents accessed by The Indian Express show that days after Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar refused to modify the ESZ notification, t...
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mazoomdaar: Don’t say ‘diversion’ of forest land, say ‘reforestation’, says Prakash Javadekar
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When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. Our capacity to say 'no' meaningfully only enhances our capacity to say 'yes' meaningfully. Don’t say ‘diversion’ of forest land, say ‘reforestation’, says Prakash Javadekar. Environment ministry clears 229 projects in a month, up from 217 in a quarter. The Indian Express, 28 July, 2015. Asked about it, Javadekar said: “For every diversion of forest land for a project, a condition for clearance says that compensatory afforestation on equa...