- India warned against environmental risks

  • 01/03/1998

  • Financial Express (New Delhi)

A Washington-based think tank , has alerted India against serious environmental risks arising out of the indiscriminate growth of the automobile industry and private sector -funded infrastructure boom in the country. The World Watch Institute, in its new research paper, released here on Saturday, says nine of the world's major auto-makers, including Daewoo Motors, Fiat, General Motors and Mercedes-Benz have moved into India in the last few years.