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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Eco-Sensitive Zone, 28/03/2017

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Eco-Sensitive Zone, 28/03/2017. The National Board for Wildlife in its meeting held on 17th March 2005 had taken the decision for declaration of Eco-Sensitive Zone around National Parks and Sanctuaries. The State-wise details of proposals received during the last three years in this regard are at Annexure. Based on the proposals received from the State Governments, so far, the Ministry has approved/notified 423 proposals. Out of 24 proposals received from the State of Uttar Pradesh, final notifications for 2 Protected Areas and draft notification for 9 Protected Areas have been issued.