JAMMU, Nov. 25 -- A meeting of the Committee on Environment of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was held today under the Chairmanship of MLA Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami to discuss the environmental issue.
Threadbare discussions were held on environment-related issues pertaining to illegal Mining, conservation and preservation of wetland areas, rising threats of cancer deaths due to pesticides in Kashmir, particularly south Kashmir, besides other various issues pertaining to saving the environment.
Legislators Rajiv Jasrotia, Sajjad Shafi, Zafar Ali Khatana, Irshad Rasool Kar and Yudhvir Sethi attended the meeting. They gave their valuable suggestions regarding various environmental issues with respect to the protection of the environme...