Plan to lease degraded forests draws flak
AMIT (Who am I?) , SHIMLA: Jun 29 2007
Made Popular Jun 29 2007
Environment Ministry’s plan to lease India’s degraded and ruined forests to pulp and paper companies have drawn sharp criticism from environmental activists who say that this decision will leave millions of forest dwellers and tribals...
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Nithya N
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Nithya N (Who am I?) Aug 13 2008
Mumbai, India
I cant believe the government thought it was a good idea! Not only are you robbing the natives of their homeland your destroying a habitat for plants and animals indigenous to our country. If the paper and pulp industry want more wood, they should grow their own artificial woodland and replant everytime a tree gets cut. Or start a full scale paper recycling plant.
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