From Nicobar to central India, Jairam Ramesh flags biodiversity loss | World Enviroment Day
At The Hindu Huddle 2026, Jairam Ramesh criticised the Nicobar development project, calling compensatory afforestation a “bogus argument.” He warned about biodiversity loss and stressed the need to balance development with ecological protection through democratic decision-making.
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