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Modi govt has 'doomed forests', says Jairam Ramesh
Updated On: 17 August, 2023 12:25 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Jairam Ramesh shared said that the Odisha government has withdrawn a controversial order issued on August 11, which told district officials that `deemed forests` as a category would cease to exist under the recently amended Forest Act
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Former environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday took a swipe at the Centre after the Odisha government reportedly withdrew its controversial "deemed forest" order, saying that in its hurry to do away with `deemed` forests, the Modi government has actually "doomed forests".
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh shared on X a media report which said that the Odisha government has withdrawn a controversial order issued on August 11, which told district officials that `deemed forests` as a category would cease to exist under the recently amended Forest Act.
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