Topic
land use
Business Economy #ramsar#wetlands
Pallikaranai Ramsar Curbs Threaten ₹72,000 Crore Economic Activity, CREDAI Warns
CREDAI Chennai estimated that restrictions around the Pallikaranai Ramsar site could impact ₹72,000 crore in economic activity and affect over one lakh patta landowners. The body urged the Tamil Nadu government to replace the blanket one-kilometre development freeze with a scientifically determined influence zone.
Jul 8, 2026 1 source
Agricultural #food security#farmland
Kashmir's Shrinking Farmland Threatens Food Security
The rapid conversion of agricultural land in Kashmir is threatening food security in the region. With a significant reduction in cultivable land, Kashmir's dependency on food imports is increasing.
May 31, 2026 1 source