Church leaders in Keralam call for urgent steps to address concerns over ESA draft for Western Ghats villages

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Church leaders in Kerala's Thrissur Archdiocese have called for urgent government action to address concerns in the draft Environmental and Social Assessment for Western Ghats villages. They urge combined state and central government efforts to fix flaws and protect the rights of farmers and tribal communities.

Thrissur Archdiocese says Centre and State must jointly correct flaws in draft notification and safeguard rights of farmers and tribal communities