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NGT orders reclamation of encroached forest land in Odisha

The eastern zone bench of National Green Tribunal has directed the Odisha Government agencies in Nayagarh district to reclaim the encroached patches reserve forestland and slap environmental compensation against the violators for damage caused to forest classified land.

Lessons from Balasore

As a mature polity, India can ill afford petty politics to blur real issues. How does one comprehend the convoluted logic offered by numerous worthies that the bullet train project be scrapped, and Vande Bharat project be halted. These developments in no way dilute IR‘s emphasis on safety across the network. If accidents on roads occur as often as they do, we don‘t halt construction of costly expressways