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The Bombay High Court has initiated a public interest litigation for the conservation and preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra, following a Supreme Court order from December 2021. The High Court issued notices to the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest, Maharashtra government, and the Maharashtra Wetlands Authority. Senior counsel Janak Dwarkadas was appointed as amicus curiae.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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