{"id":213777,"date":"2023-03-28T01:47:03","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T20:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=213777"},"modified":"2023-03-28T01:47:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T20:17:03","slug":"committee-objects-to-soil-dumping-on-riverbank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/03\/28\/committee-objects-to-soil-dumping-on-riverbank\/","title":{"rendered":"Committee objects to soil dumping on riverbank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>KIMIN, 27 Mar:<\/strong> The Lichi-Cher Ranganadi Project Affected Area Management Committee has strongly objected to the indiscriminate dumping of soil and debris on the right bank of the Panior river, &#8220;in the area from Potin to Possa,&#8221; by the highway authority.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a complaint letter to the Kimin ADC, the committee said that, &#8220;as per the environmental guidelines, neither the highway authority nor contractors can dump massive soil or earth materials on riverbanks or into rivers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It expressed apprehension that the dumped soil would have serious environmental impact on the downstream areas &#8220;as it will result in siltation in the low-lying areas, affecting Lichi, Par Lichi, Upper Sher, Lower Sher, Komaseki, Upper Jumi and Bada villages in Kimin circle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The committee stated that &#8220;heavy siltation will make the villages vulnerable to flashfloods, soil erosion, which may destroy human habitations and agriculture fields, causing untold miseries to the dwellers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It further stated that &#8220;the dumped soil will be carried to Ranganadi (Panior) river in large-scale during monsoon season, and thus will pollute the water,&#8221; and urged the ADC to intervene and coordinate with the authorities concerned to remove the debris from the riverbank near the dam area within a month, failing which, it said, it would launch a democratic movement to have its demand met.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KIMIN, 27 Mar: The Lichi-Cher Ranganadi Project Affected Area Management Committee has strongly objected to the indiscriminate dumping of soil and debris on the right bank of the Panior river, &#8220;in the area from Potin to Possa,&#8221; by the highway authority. In a complaint letter to the Kimin ADC, the committee said that, &#8220;as per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-213777","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}