Thiruvananthapuram, March 12 -- Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee Vice President PC Vishnunath MLA, along with former Kerala minister Mullakkara Ratnakaran and senior journalist Radhakrishnan MG, expressed serious concern over climate change and increasing ecological degradation in Kerala, stressing that environmental studies must become an essential prerequisite for development projects in the state.
The leaders were speaking at a function held at the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club where a People's Environmental Policy Document prepared by the Kerala Paristhithi Aikya Vedi was released.
Speaking on the occasion, PC Vishnunath MLA said various studies indicate that Kerala is increasingly becoming an extremely fragile ecological region. The...