India, Jan. 20 -- India's wildlife board cleared the Rs 6,950 crore Kaziranga elevated corridor and highway project with 34 conditions

The project passes through a Unesco World Heritage Site and diverts forest land from the core of a tiger reserve

Conditions include speed limits, flood-season construction bans, wildlife crossings and long-term ecological monitoringelevated corridor

The Rs 6,950-crore Kaziranga Elevated Corridor and Highway expansion project inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi January 18, 206, adjacent to the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), received the National Board for Wildlife's (NBWL) approval subject to a series of stringent conditions imposed by it.

While Assam Chief Minister Himanta B...