Orissa HC orders immediate satellite proofing of illegal prawn enclosures in Kendrapara
The Hindu
The case pertains to the issue of ‘gheries’ that have flourished around eco-sensitive areas such as the Chilika Lake and the Bhitarkanika National Park.
The Orissa High Court has directed the immediate satellite proofing of illegal aquaculture, which is considered detrimental to wetland ecosystem, being taken up around Bhitarkanika in Kendrapara district. The Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Muralidhar and Justice B. P. Routray has directed that it would hear the matter in a special sitting on August 14. The case pertains to the issue of illegal prawn enclosures (‘gheries’) that have flourished around eco-sensitive areas such as the Chilika Lake and the Bhitarkanika National Park.More Related News
India train in 'Big Apple': Getting used to cooler temperatures, playing white-ball games in morning
Virat Kohli takes break, Indian cricket team prepares for T20 World Cup in New York with morning training sessions.