The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has released the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for the proposed Sharavathi Pumped-Hydro Energy Storage Project for public comments. Public hearings on the project are scheduled for 16th September in Sagara and 18th September in Gerusoppa, Honnavar Taluk.
In this session, Nirmala Gowda, Editor of Mapping Malnad, presents an analytical review of the EIA highlighting its critical gaps and shortcomings.
Citizens are encouraged to use the content here to frame their email submissions to the MoEFCC.