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What is The Aravalli Story And Why It Is Important
The Aravalli Hills one of the world's oldest mountain ranges and an ecologically sensitive zone that supports biodiversity, recharges groundwater, and regulates climate across northern India is at the centre of a legal and political storm.
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Attending A Wedding In Udaipur? Don't Leave Without Visiting These 8 Iconic Spots
Every year, thousands of guests travel to Udaipur to attend weddings. Beyond the luxurious hotels and venues, the city has many wonderful places to explore.
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Welcome Top Court Order On Aravalli, Panel Formation: Environment Minister
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to stay its order accepting a uniform definition of the Aravalli hills and ranges, and said the government stands committed to its protection and restoration.
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Expert Panel, Multi-Period Probe: Key Takeaways From Supreme Court's Aravalli Order
The Supreme Court ordered the formation of a high-powered committee comprising domain experts to undertake an exhaustive and holistic examination of the issue.
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Highlights: Supreme Court Stays New Aravallis Definition, Unnao Rape Convict's Bail On Hold
The Supreme Court stayed the new definition of the Aravallis, while ordering the formation of a high-powered committee to conduct a multi-temporal investigation of the Aravalli hills and mountain ranges.
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Supreme Court Intervenes In Aravalli Row, To Hear Case On Monday
The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a case on the controversial definition of Aravalli hills and other issues linked to it. It took up the matter on its own (suo moto).
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No New Mining Leases In Aravallis: Centre's Big Order To States After Row
The government ordered a complete ban on new mining leases in the Aravallis today, amid the controversy over new rules announced recently on the definition of Aravalli hills and ranges.
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No Tampering With Aravallis, "Breath" Of Rajasthan: Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma At NDTV Conclave
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said today that the Aravalli mountains are the "breath" of the state, and the current government will not tolerate any interference with this natural heritage.
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No Study Says Only 9% Aravalli Above 100 Meters: Forest Survey Of India Clarifies
The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has issued a rebuttal to recent media reports and interpretations suggesting that its studies or data indicate only 9% of the Aravalli hills rise above 100 meters in height.
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Opinion | Ain't No Mountain High Enough ... To Keep Them From Getting To Aravallis
A technical redefinition threatens to turn one of India's oldest mountain ranges into legally exploitable land. But even by the government's own standards, four questions remain unanswered.
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Centre Defends Top Court's Aravalli Order Amid Mining Fears
As controversy swirls around the Supreme Court-approved redefinition of the Aravalli hills, Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav insisted that the core objective is to prepare a core objective is to prepare a "management plan for sustainable mining".
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Villagers To Hold Day-Long Fast To Protest Top Court's Aravalli Ruling
The #SaveAravalli movement has exploded across social media, trending nationwide and rallying thousands from rural communities, environmentalists to politicians.
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Ashok Gehlot Backs 'Save Aravalli' Campaign, Warns Against Redefining Hills
Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Thursday urged the Centre to reconsider its definition of the Aravallis, warning that any damage to the mountain range posed a serious threat to the ecological future of north India.
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New Rules Threaten Aravalli Range: 90% Hills May Lose Protection
The Aravalli range, one of the world's oldest mountain systems, stretches from Delhi in the north to Gujarat in the south, with nearly two-thirds of its expanse passing through 15 districts of Rajasthan.
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Explained: Supreme Court's 100-Metre Rule, Mining Ban And What's Next For Aravallis
Under the new criteria, any landform within Aravalli districts must have at least 100 metres of elevation above the local relief - including its slopes and adjoining areas - to be treated as part of the Aravalli Hills.
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What is The Aravalli Story And Why It Is Important
The Aravalli Hills one of the world's oldest mountain ranges and an ecologically sensitive zone that supports biodiversity, recharges groundwater, and regulates climate across northern India is at the centre of a legal and political storm.
-
Attending A Wedding In Udaipur? Don't Leave Without Visiting These 8 Iconic Spots
Every year, thousands of guests travel to Udaipur to attend weddings. Beyond the luxurious hotels and venues, the city has many wonderful places to explore.
-
Welcome Top Court Order On Aravalli, Panel Formation: Environment Minister
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to stay its order accepting a uniform definition of the Aravalli hills and ranges, and said the government stands committed to its protection and restoration.
-
Expert Panel, Multi-Period Probe: Key Takeaways From Supreme Court's Aravalli Order
The Supreme Court ordered the formation of a high-powered committee comprising domain experts to undertake an exhaustive and holistic examination of the issue.
-
Highlights: Supreme Court Stays New Aravallis Definition, Unnao Rape Convict's Bail On Hold
The Supreme Court stayed the new definition of the Aravallis, while ordering the formation of a high-powered committee to conduct a multi-temporal investigation of the Aravalli hills and mountain ranges.
-
Supreme Court Intervenes In Aravalli Row, To Hear Case On Monday
The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a case on the controversial definition of Aravalli hills and other issues linked to it. It took up the matter on its own (suo moto).
-
No New Mining Leases In Aravallis: Centre's Big Order To States After Row
The government ordered a complete ban on new mining leases in the Aravallis today, amid the controversy over new rules announced recently on the definition of Aravalli hills and ranges.
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No Tampering With Aravallis, "Breath" Of Rajasthan: Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma At NDTV Conclave
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said today that the Aravalli mountains are the "breath" of the state, and the current government will not tolerate any interference with this natural heritage.
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No Study Says Only 9% Aravalli Above 100 Meters: Forest Survey Of India Clarifies
The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has issued a rebuttal to recent media reports and interpretations suggesting that its studies or data indicate only 9% of the Aravalli hills rise above 100 meters in height.
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Opinion | Ain't No Mountain High Enough ... To Keep Them From Getting To Aravallis
A technical redefinition threatens to turn one of India's oldest mountain ranges into legally exploitable land. But even by the government's own standards, four questions remain unanswered.
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Centre Defends Top Court's Aravalli Order Amid Mining Fears
As controversy swirls around the Supreme Court-approved redefinition of the Aravalli hills, Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav insisted that the core objective is to prepare a core objective is to prepare a "management plan for sustainable mining".
-
Villagers To Hold Day-Long Fast To Protest Top Court's Aravalli Ruling
The #SaveAravalli movement has exploded across social media, trending nationwide and rallying thousands from rural communities, environmentalists to politicians.
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Ashok Gehlot Backs 'Save Aravalli' Campaign, Warns Against Redefining Hills
Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Thursday urged the Centre to reconsider its definition of the Aravallis, warning that any damage to the mountain range posed a serious threat to the ecological future of north India.
-
New Rules Threaten Aravalli Range: 90% Hills May Lose Protection
The Aravalli range, one of the world's oldest mountain systems, stretches from Delhi in the north to Gujarat in the south, with nearly two-thirds of its expanse passing through 15 districts of Rajasthan.
-
Explained: Supreme Court's 100-Metre Rule, Mining Ban And What's Next For Aravallis
Under the new criteria, any landform within Aravalli districts must have at least 100 metres of elevation above the local relief - including its slopes and adjoining areas - to be treated as part of the Aravalli Hills.
