SC Directs Centre for Alternatives to NH-212 in Bandipur Tiger Reserve

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The recent Supreme Court order on the issue of night traffic ban in the Bandipur National Park comes as a victory for tiger conservation as it has directed central authorities to come out with specific measures to shut down NH-212 permanently for traffic. The Ministry of Environment and Forests and Climate Change (MoEFF&CC) has been directed to file an affidavit on this within September 6.

The court has asked MoEF&CC to find out how NH-275 and SH-90 can be converted … Read More