{"id":2399,"date":"2024-06-13T23:49:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T23:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=2399"},"modified":"2024-06-13T23:49:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T23:49:53","slug":"measures-to-conserve-western-ghats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/measures-to-conserve-western-ghats\/","title":{"rendered":"Measures to conserve Western Ghats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/environment-notes-for-state-psc-exams\">Environment<\/a> Ministry has extended measures to conserve the ecologically sensitive Western Ghats. It will be delayed by another six months. Deadline to notify new rules have been extended till June 30, 2022<\/p>\n<p>Earlier deadlines were set to expire on December 31, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>On December 31, environment ministry issued a notification to amend Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986. In rule 5 (3) (d), December 31, 2021, will be substituted by June 30, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>This clause is applicable to  or restrictions imposed by government on the location of industries or carrying the processes and operations in an area.<\/p>\n<p>The government seeks to prohibit or restrict industrial and developmental activities across 37% of the area in the mountain range. It accounts for an area of 59,940 sq km, over five states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Environment Ministry has extended measures to conserve the ecologically sensitive Western Ghats. It will be delayed by another six months. Deadline to notify new rules have been extended till June 30, 2022 Earlier deadlines were set to expire on December 31, 2021. 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