Four years after Supreme Court-formed panel’s nudge, Assam mum on construction in Kaziranga animal corridors
- Posted on August 22, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Four years following a Supreme Court-mandated committee's recommendations, the Assam government has yet to enforce compliance regarding unauthorized construction activities within Kaziranga National Park's critical wildlife corridors. Despite heightened environmental concerns and documented violations threatening biodiversity protection, state authorities have maintained silence on implementation measures. This prolonged inaction raises questions about institutional accountability and the effectiveness of judicial interventions in safeguarding protected ecosystems and migratory pathways essential for elephant and rhino populations.
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