Govt has approved Zonal Master Plan of Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive Zone: Javadekar
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- Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar informed that the Zonal Master Plan of Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive Zone has been approved by the government.
- This will pave way for faster execution of the Chaardhaam Project and give a boost to conservation of the ecology and developmental activities.
- Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari called for expeditious disposal of all pending issues and completion of land acquisition.
- He emphasized that this project is of great national importance and should be handled from that perspective by all the concerned agencies.
Source: AIR
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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
- The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is an Indian government ministry.
- Founded: 1985
- Headquarters: New Delhi
- Jurisdiction: India
- Officeholders: Prakash Javadekar (Minister)
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is a ministry of the Government of India, that is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to road transport, transport research and in also to increase the mobility and efficiency of the road transport system in India.
- Jurisdiction: India
- Founded: July 1942
- Headquarters: Parivahan Bhavan, 1, Parliament Street, New Delhi
- Annual budget: 91,823 crores INR (US$13 billion, 2020-21 est.)
- Officeholders: Nitin Gadkari (Union Minister)