From: SANDRP,
50-D, AD block, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi 88
we4earth@gmail.com, https://sandrp.wordpress.com/
August 11 2017
To
1. District Magistrate,
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
2. Chairman/ Regional office incharge,
Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control Board,
Dehradun, dkjoshi21@yahoo.com
COPY to: 1. IA Division (River Valley Projects) MoEF, Delhi
2. Chairman and Members of Expert Appraisal Committee on River Valley Projects
Respected Members of Public Hearing Panel for Pancheshwar Dam,
The public hearing now being conducted for the massive Pancheshwar Dam at Pithoragarh today, as part of the requirement under the EIA notification of Sept 2006 is being held in complete violation of letter and spirit of many norms of the EIA notification. Hence these public hearings should be cancelled. They should be rescheduled after appropriate conditions are achieved for the public hearing. Some of the key reasons for this are listed below, but these are not exhaustive reasons, but only a list of key indicative reasons. Continue reading “Cancel Pancheshwar Dam Public Hearings: It involves too many violations and illegalities”
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