No-Go Area’ policy 
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About: In 2009, the environment ministry had placed the country’s forested areas under two categories – Go and No-Go – and imposed a ban on mining in the ‘No-Go’ zones on environmental grounds. The environment ministry had given directives on banning coal exploration in certain industrial clusters and securing forest clearances before mining. The purpose was to avoid serious adverse impact on forests and wildlife.

 

 

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