Supreme Court sets up panel to review nod to Uttrakhand hydel projects
The Supreme Court directed the formation of a high-powered committee to re-evaluate the expert panel’s report approving 28 hydro power projects in Uttarakhand. The court questioned the government’s rationale on approving only seven projects, urging transparency in the decision-making process. The review follows concerns on environmental impacts highlighted after the 2013 floods.
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Aug 8, 2024
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The Supreme Court directed the formation of a high-powered committee to re-evaluate the expert panel’s report approving 28 hydro power projects in Uttarakhand. The court questioned the government’s rationale on approving only seven projects, urging transparency in the decision-making process. The review follows concerns on environmental impacts highlighted after the 2013 floods.
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