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Posted: Mar 09 2020 (23:52)
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Last Response: Mar 10 2020 (12:17)
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The meeting of State Wildlife Board has decided to drop Hubballi-Ankola Railway line project owing to possible ecological distruction it may cause
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The railways is pushing it so hard because it's part of dedicated freight corridor.
Hubli-Ankola is part of Which DFC? They doing doubling of Londa- Vasco to Enhance the capacity of the section na..I heard the Pressure from Dharwad MP Joshi for this line. Hubli to Mangaluru distance can be reduced by this line but not going against so many natural disaster. They should survey another route which can damage forest in least
According To the State Board A Total Of 2,00,000 Trees Has To Be Cut Down For Hubli - Ankola Line. With Above developments The Other Line Talguppa Honnavar Chances Are Nill As That too Requires 2Lakh+Trees(As Per IISc Banglore) But the only Saving Grace For it is that It was Been Tweaked Well to keep the Destruction Minimal. If IR still wants to go ahead With Hubli Ankola Line they seriously Need to Tweak it. With current proposed line going through Tiger reserves and Elephant Corridor it's quite unacceptable