How Cauvery delta’s oil & gas riches are making locals poorer

RS Raveendhren & Alifiyah Shabbir
Feb 2, 2022 | 16:01 IST

Hydrocarbon exploration policies and laws that give more power to the central government need a review as resources stand exploited

What happens when the government is allowed overriding powers to devise policies and apply legislation through executive action without proper sanctions?

Ecological experts have long been warning that the absence of adequate deliberations and lack of transparency result in the formulation of hagiographic policies that are designed to achieve a shortsighted political or socio-economic agenda.
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