And this Kasturi Rangan fellow is keeping me completely out of the loop while assessing my report! Contro#4: Angry Kerala Government Kerala Government's official stand is We cannot accept the recommendations given by Madhav Gadgil. Because most of his suggestions are impractical to implement! This Report on Indian Urban Infrastructure and Services is a result of over two years' effort on the part of the High Powered Expert Committee (HPEC) for estimating the investment requirement for urban infrastructure services. The HPEC was set up by the Ministry of Urban Development in The Kasturirangan committee report proposes 37% of the total area of Western Ghats, which is roughly 60,000 square kilometres, to be declared as eco-sensitive area (ESA). Out of this, 20,668 sq km of the area falls in Karnataka covering 1,576 villages. Kasturi Rangan Committee excluded highly populated areas from the Ecological Sensitive Zone and liberalized certain norms mentioned in Madhav Gadgil Report. Misunderstanding over these reports created conflict among people and it further aggravated in the form of mass movement. The report had declared 4,156 villages as ESA villages, 123 of which were in Kerala. M o EF accepted the HLWG report "in principle" and the states were asked to carry out a "physical verification" of such villages and fi le their re- ports by 30 April 2015 before a fi nal notification could be made by the centre ( Times of India 2014). the bitter opposition in kerala to the gadgil and kasturirangan reports on the conservation of the western ghats was a result of information asymmetries, engendered by ignorance of the reports' K. Kasturirangan-led 10-member panel High-Level Working Group (HLWG) has prepared a report on Western Ghats which suggests for ban on development activities in 60,000 sq km ecologically sensitive area spread over Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The Kasturirangan report recommended ban on mining, quarrying, thermal power plants and highly polluting industries within 60,000 sq km of the Ghats. Projects will be allowed only after the approval of the gram Sabhas concerned. Comparison of the two panels Gadgil and Kasturi Rangan report analysis on Western Ghats by A&A. ihsankallai. Western ghats HLWG report Parth Roy. kasturirangan report Nithin Kb. 3. Gokul Prakalp Pratishthan(Konkan Corridor Project) Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Interrupted only by a 30-km break, Palghat Gap in northern Kerala. Cover an area of Dr. Kasturirangan Committee Report on BBMP - Free ebook download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read book online for free. convertingDr. Kasturirangan Committee Report Road Map for Legislation (Chapter 10) 1.39 The legislative sanction for the creation of the MPC should be brought forth in the BMRDA Act. The BMRDA Act should be The Kasturirangan committee report proposes 37 per cent of the total area of Western Ghats, which is roughly 60,000 square kilometres, to be declared as eco-sensitive area (ESA). Out of this, 20,668 sq km of the area falls in Karnataka covering 1,576 villages. The Kasturirangan report seeks to bring just 37% of the Western Ghats under the Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) zones — down from the 64% suggested by the Gadgil report. Recommendations of Kasturirangan Committee: A ban on mining, quarrying and sand mining. No new thermal power projects, but hydro power projects al