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Wildlife Institute of India Blocks Uttarakhand's 22 km High-Altitude Road Widening Plan in Chamoli

The Wildlife Institute of India has scuttled the state government's plan to widen a 22 km high-altitude road in Chamoli district.

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Current Summary

The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has scuttled the Uttarakhand government's plan to widen a 22 km stretch of road at high altitude in Chamoli district, according to a The Statesman report published July 22. The specific road and route involved, the reasons cited by WII, and whether the state government plans to appeal or revise the proposal have not been detailed in the available signal. Confirmation from the state PWD or Forest Department would be needed to establish further details.

What We Know

The Wildlife Institute of India has blocked the state government's plan to widen a 22 km stretch of road at high altitude in Chamoli district.

What Is Still Unclear

The specific road and route affected
The reasons cited by WII for blocking the plan
Whether the state government will appeal or revise the proposal

What Changed

22 Jul, 05:11 pm
Signal detected: Wildlife Institute of India Blocks Uttarakhand's 22 km High-Altitude Road Widening Plan in Chamoli