Karnataka High Court Halts Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project Work

The Karnataka High Court has issued an interim order halting all on-ground work for the Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project, following a petition filed by Akhilesh Chipli and others, with the directive passed by a Division Bench.

10 Mar, 13:33 — 10 Mar, 16:39

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The Karnataka High Court issued an interim order to halt work on the Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project
The order was directed at the State government
The order was in response to a petition filed by Akhilesh Chipli and two others from Shivamogga

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A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M. Poonacha passed the interim order.

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The Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project is a significant infrastructure development aimed at enhancing energy storage capacity. The High Court's interim halt indicates potential environmental or social concerns raised by petitioners, which could delay or alter the project's future.

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hinduMostly Factual28m ago

Don’t carry out any work on ground for now on Sharavathi pumped storage hydroelectric project, Karnataka High Court directs State government

A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M. Poonacha passed the interim order on the petition filed by Akhilesh Chipli of Shivamogga and two others.

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indian-expressMostly Factual3h ago