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Conclave of the Himalayan States

  • The first conclave of 10 Himalayan states was held at Mussoorie.
  • Representatives from 10 Himalayan states (Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, J&K, Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura and Mizoram) of India met at a conclave in Mussoorie on Sunday and raised the demand for ‘Green Bonus’.

Key Issues Discussed & Demands

Green Bonus: Among some of the key issues discussed was the demand for ‘Green Bonus’ for all of these 10 states.A ‘Green Bonus’ essentially refers to compensation because development-related activities cannot be carried out in ecosensitive areas.

Water Conservation: It was also highlighted how most rivers in the ....

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