Disagreement over forestry mission widen rift between Ramesh and top official
The Times of India, Nitin Sethi, May 14, 2011
NEW
DELHI: Differences over the Green India mission between Jairam Ramesh
and his Director-General of Forests have widened the rift between the
forest bureaucracy and the Union environment and forests minister.
At
the heart of the argument between the two was the control over the flow
of an estimated Rs 46,000 crore over the next 10 years meant to
afforest five million hectares as part of the mission planned under the
National Action Plan on Climate Change.
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