2014 · Q43
The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest recently approved in principle a proposal for Western Ghats Development prepared by K. Kasturirangan-led panel. The panel has recommended a ban on development activities in around 60,000 sq. km ecologically sensitive area spread over
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs
- AGujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka
- BGujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
- COdisha, Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
- DKarnataka, Odisha, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
Explanation
The Kasturirangan panel covered Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu — the six Western Ghats states.