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An industry delegation has requested the Union Environment Minister to consider exempting the non-polluting construction activities from ban. It requested the authorities to lift the curbs for the non polluting activities in construction while ...

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The Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India-NCR has sought government attention on frequent disruptions in construction activities due to implementation of GRAP-III in the NCR areas as the pollution level has turned ...

Representatives of the Tamil Nadu Jain Mahasangh protested today in Chennai over the choice to designate the sacred Shri Sammed Shikharji as a tourism destination.

In view of a series of protests by the Jain community, the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupendra Yadav has asked the state to forbid all eco-tourism activities in the Shri Sammed Shikharji area.

Tamil Nadu Jain Mahasangh representatives held a protest, in Chennai, today against the decision to declare sacred Shri Sammed Shikharji a tourist place.

The Union Environment Ministry sent a office memorandum to the state in this regard following directions from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources said.

Jain community feared designating Sammed Shikharji as tourist destination may "hurt sanctity"; Union Environment Minister orders a halt

The decision comes amid Jains across the country protesting any move to promote tourism in Parasnath Hills.

Even as the Centre stayed the Jharkhand government’s move to promote tourism at the holy Parasnath hill after protests by Jains, tribals jumped into the fray staking a claim to the land and asking for it to be freed.