Rail route through tiger reserve set to get busier, faster
2020-06-23 05:54
The proposed conversion of the railways’ Akola-Khandwa metre-gauge line to broad-gauge line through the Melghat tiger reserve (MTR) in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region has drawn the conservationists’ ire who fear that apart from impacting the tiger population in the area the project could severely affect the biodiversity and natural habitat of hundreds of many other species. […]