Thekkady (Idukki): Central government and ministries to file review petition Supreme court On its mandate to maintain 1km eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the protected forests, said Bhupendra YadavUnion Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
World Elephant Day celebrations inaugurated Periyar Tiger Reserve In Thekkady on Friday, he said, “Our ministry and the government will specifically file a review petition for reconsideration of sections 44(a) and 44(e) of the SC’s decision.”
“So, there are some things that need to be clarified by the court… the matter is sub-judice… but I assure you that we will file a review petition. We are able to convince the court about the reality, about Regarding the legality and ground situation in the matter, which is about to read the verdict,” Yadav said.
Yadav said the Center should address the sentiments on environmentally vulnerable areas as per the Gadgil and Kasturirangan committees. “The central ministry A committee has been constituted under the chairmanship of Sanjay Kumar, Many people, including church leaders, contacted us about the issue. The committee will certainly consider the representations of the people.”
The minister announced a new elephant sanctuary at Agasthyamala, Tamil Nadu. The Minister also said that Periyar Tiger Reserve is a model of rich biodiversity through participatory forest management and community based ecology. “The Center has amended the Wildlife Protection Act to continue the use of elephants during religious functions,” Yadav said.
Idukki MP at the ceremony dean kuriakos He said that human-animal conflict is a major issue in the district and in the last ten years more than 40 people have been killed in attacks by wild elephants.
“The center will focus on addressing the human-animal conflict in forest border areas. The ministry has received several complaints from Kerala regarding the threat of wild boar. In 2021, MoEF has appointed Chief Wildlife Warden in Kerala to reduce the wild Issued a guideline to empower them to act. The issue of boar. I hope the chief wildlife warden is taking necessary steps,” Yadav said.
Minister of State for Environment and Climate Change Ashwini Kumar Choubey was the chief guest in the program.
Meanwhile, a delegation led by Idukki Bishop Mar John Nellikkunel, Kanjirapalli Bishop Mar Jose Pulickel, Kerala Catholic Bishops Council (KCBC) Deputy Secretary Father Jacob G Palakkappilly and CBCI Light Commission Secretary VC Sebastian submitted a memorandum to Yadav, in which There was a demand to ensure the buffer zone. Zero Kilometers.
Nellikkunel said, “The minister informed that the state government has not yet withdrawn the 2019 order in which 1 km buffer zone is mandatory. The state government should immediately withdraw the order.”
World Elephant Day celebrations inaugurated Periyar Tiger Reserve In Thekkady on Friday, he said, “Our ministry and the government will specifically file a review petition for reconsideration of sections 44(a) and 44(e) of the SC’s decision.”
“So, there are some things that need to be clarified by the court… the matter is sub-judice… but I assure you that we will file a review petition. We are able to convince the court about the reality, about Regarding the legality and ground situation in the matter, which is about to read the verdict,” Yadav said.
Yadav said the Center should address the sentiments on environmentally vulnerable areas as per the Gadgil and Kasturirangan committees. “The central ministry A committee has been constituted under the chairmanship of Sanjay Kumar, Many people, including church leaders, contacted us about the issue. The committee will certainly consider the representations of the people.”
The minister announced a new elephant sanctuary at Agasthyamala, Tamil Nadu. The Minister also said that Periyar Tiger Reserve is a model of rich biodiversity through participatory forest management and community based ecology. “The Center has amended the Wildlife Protection Act to continue the use of elephants during religious functions,” Yadav said.
Idukki MP at the ceremony dean kuriakos He said that human-animal conflict is a major issue in the district and in the last ten years more than 40 people have been killed in attacks by wild elephants.
“The center will focus on addressing the human-animal conflict in forest border areas. The ministry has received several complaints from Kerala regarding the threat of wild boar. In 2021, MoEF has appointed Chief Wildlife Warden in Kerala to reduce the wild Issued a guideline to empower them to act. The issue of boar. I hope the chief wildlife warden is taking necessary steps,” Yadav said.
Minister of State for Environment and Climate Change Ashwini Kumar Choubey was the chief guest in the program.
Meanwhile, a delegation led by Idukki Bishop Mar John Nellikkunel, Kanjirapalli Bishop Mar Jose Pulickel, Kerala Catholic Bishops Council (KCBC) Deputy Secretary Father Jacob G Palakkappilly and CBCI Light Commission Secretary VC Sebastian submitted a memorandum to Yadav, in which There was a demand to ensure the buffer zone. Zero Kilometers.
Nellikkunel said, “The minister informed that the state government has not yet withdrawn the 2019 order in which 1 km buffer zone is mandatory. The state government should immediately withdraw the order.”