Sirhind Canal Expansion Raises Environmental Concerns, NGT Petition Filed
23 Jan 2025
A recent controversy surrounding the Sirhind Canal widening project in Punjab's Ludhiana district has put it under criticism for allegedly violating environmental norms and causing severe damage in the Machhiwara forest. Activists and locals have charged the irrigation department with illegally felling trees, mining soil, and harming wildlife. The controversy...
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