The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the Assam government has not submitted any proposal seeking approval to divert forest land inside the Barak Bhuban Wildlife Sanctuary for road construction.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has expressed serious concern over the failure of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) and the Assam government to submit affidavits addressing the alleged encroachment of three crucial reserve forests in the state.
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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought clarification from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) regarding the actions taken against the former Assam Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) for the unauthorized diversion of 28 hectares of forest land within the Geleky Reserve Forest in Upper Assam's Sivasagar district for non-forestry purposes.
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Two coal miners, believed to be from Meghalaya, have died in Assam's Tinsukia district due to suspected gas poisoning. This incident comes nearly a month after a rat-hole mining tragedy in the same area claimed three lives, including two from Meghalaya.
The NGT issued notices to the Environment Ministry, the Assam government, the Assam Forest Department, and two others to file counter-affidavits within four weeks from May 29.