The Controversial Clearing of Kancha Gachibowli Forest
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💬 Bridging Perspectives
The Telangana government has proceeded with clearing 400 acres of the Kancha Gachibowli Forest (KGF) despite significant protests, primarily from students at the University of Hyderabad. This area, located in the Rangareddy district, is slated for auction, with the state anticipating revenues between Rs 10,000 to 15,000 crore. The government intends to transform the land into world-class IT parks and enhanced urban spaces.
Environmental and Legal Concerns
The decision to clear the forest has raised substantial environmental concerns. Experts predict that the destruction of the KGF could elevate the local temperature by 1 to 4 degrees Celsius and severely harm biodiversity. A legal challenge to the project is scheduled for a High Court hearing on April 7.
Protest and Potential Ecological Impact
Cyberabad police detained over 50 students for protesting the state's actions. The forest is home to over 455 species of flora and fauna, including various herbs, shrubs, and wildlife, all of which are at risk due to the clearing. The long-term ecological consequences of this decision are a major point of contention.
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