Bengaluru: In a significant reversal, the Karnataka Government, which had previously indicated a review of the Kasturirangan Report, officially rejected the Committee’s recommendations. The report focuses on safeguarding Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs) in the Western Ghats from environmental degradation. Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K. Patil confirmed the decision. He noted that Legislators, cutting across…
CM Bommai says no to Kasturirangan Report
December 5, 2021Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has told the Centre that the State is opposed to the implementation of the Kasturirangan Committee Report on Western Ghats. Participating in the virtual meeting on implementation of Kasturirangan Report on Western Ghats chaired by Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav yesterday, Bommai said that…
Pressure mounts on Govt. to act on Kasturirangan Report
December 12, 2020Growers’ delegation meets CM; MLAs demand Kerala model Report proposes Western Ghats as ‘Ecologically Sensitive Area’ Madikeri/Bengaluru: Notwithstanding the recent formation of a Cabinet Committee to study the Kasturirangan Report and make recommendations to the Centre on its implementation, a delegation of coffee growers and members of Karnataka Growers Federation recently met Chief Minister B.S….
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