New Delhi, March 11 Built-up areas in India's Aravalli range have increased by 53 percent, resulting in a 13.8 percent increase in average soil loss per year between 2017 and 2024, even as forest cover has increased in the country's oldest mountain range over that period, a study has found...
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indian institute of technology kharagpur
land conversion
land use and land cover
mining
o.p. jindal global university
rangelands
soilerosion
Kochi, February 28 The Kerala High Court has sought the response of the Centre and the state government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to immediately halt pineapple cultivation activities at the Athirappilly and Kallal plantation estates here, arguing that it poses a significant...
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athirappilly plantation estate
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kerala high court
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pesticides
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plantation corporation of kerala
public interest litigation
soilerosion
Kochi, February 19 A petition has been filed in the Kerala High Court seeking to immediately halt pineapple cultivation activities at the Athirappilly and Kallal plantation estates here, claiming that it poses a significant ecological risk.The public interest litigation by wildlife activist...
angels nair
athirappilly plantation estate
chalakudy river
chemical fertilizers
ecological risk
forest department
kallal plantation estate
kerala high court
lease agreement
pesticides
pineapple cultivation
plantation corporation of kerala
public interest litigation
soilerosion
wildlife conflict