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Title: 123 villages kept out of Western Ghat green zone
Source:Deccan Herald
Date:4 March 2014
The Central government has decided to leave out 123 villages and habitations in Kerala outside the “ecologically sensitive areas” of the Western Ghats following the recommendations of the state government. The Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) has accepted the recommendations of Kerala to fix a new boundary for the ESA and a draft notification is being issued by the ministry incorporating the modifications, says a statement issued by the ministry.
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