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EPG seeks DC Anantnag's intervention to safeguard eco-fragile Aru Valley

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December 18, 2025

The Environmental Policy Group (EPG) has written to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Syeed Fakhrudin Hamid, seeking urgent intervention to stop ongoing and reported unauthorised construction activities within the Aru Valley and adjoining areas falling inside the Aru-Overa Wildlife Sanctuary, a notified eco-sensitive and no-construction zone.

- GK News Service

A statement of EPG issued here said that in the letter, the EPG Convenor, Faiz Bakshi, described Aru Valley as “a high-altitude and ecologically f

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