Karnataka Assembly rejects 7th ESA draft of Kasturirangan report, seeks one-year time from Centre
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Karnataka Legislative Assembly voted to reject the seventh draft of the Kasturirangan report on the Western Ghats, which had been prepared by the Environment and Science Advisory (ESA) body. The assembly requested a one‑year period from the central government to conduct a physical survey of ten districts before submitting revised recommendations. The decision reflects the state’s desire for a more thorough assessment of environmental impacts before finalizing the report.
Covered by 4 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 75% center, 25% right.
Who is covering this story
- Center (2): Hindustan Times, The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (1): Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- Karnataka Assembly For Modifications To Kasturirangan Report On Western Ghats, Decides To Conduct Physical Survey In 10 Districts — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- Kasturirangan report on western ghats: Assembly rejects Centre’s 7th draft — Hindustan Times (center)
- Karnataka Assembly rejects 7th ESA draft of Kasturirangan report, seeks one-year time from Centre — The New Indian Express (center)
- Karnataka legislature passes resolution for changes to Kasturirangan report — The New Indian Express (center)