The Supreme Court of India delivered a recent verdict on environmental protection.
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Apex Court rules GIB protection to be ‘non-negotiable’
The Supreme Court has issued a significant verdict, declaring the protection of the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) as "non-negotiable." This ruling is poised to fundamentally alter India's renewable energy landscape, particularly impacting projects in GIB habitats. It underscores the judiciary's role in balancing environmental conservation with developmental goals, making it crucial for competitive exams focusing on environment, polity, and sustainable development.
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The ruling specifically concerns the protection of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB).
The Apex Court declared that GIB protection is to be considered 'non-negotiable'.
This verdict is stated to have 'redrawn the renewable energy map of India'.
The decision highlights the conflict between wildlife conservation and renewable energy infrastructure development.
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