Environment Minister questions integrity of EIA's, govt to rethink tiger reserve issue

  • 20/07/2011

  • Herald (Panjim)

PANJIM: Minister for Environment Aleixo Sequeira Tuesday raised questions about the integrity of EIAs submitted by the mining companies and termed them as copy-paste jobs done by the companies. The minister also claimed opposition to notification of the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger sanctuary by people from the area was making the government rethink on the issue.