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Handwara–Bangus Road Project Phase-I

Sector: Road • Location: Handwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Source: Asian Mail

Project
Under Investigation

The Handwara–Bangus road project involves the use of 14 hectares of dense forest land in Rajwar Forests, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The project includes felling of 447 full-grown trees, 340 poles, and 236 saplings, mostly deodar, kail, and fir species. The project has faced issues related to non-payment of compensatory charges, illegal extraction of minerals, and environmental violations.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Government
Location
Handwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Asian Mail

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The project “Handwara–Bangus Road Project Phase-I” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Handwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Asian Mail.

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under investigation

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2026-07-22

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The Handwara–Bangus road project involves the use of 14 hectares of dense forest land in Rajwar Forests, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The project includes felling of 447 full-grown trees, 340 poles, and 236 saplings, mostly deodar, kail, and fir species. The project has faced issues related to non-payment of compensatory charges, illegal extraction of minerals, and environmental violations.

Original sector

Infrastructure

Budget

Location

Country

India

State

Jammu and Kashmir

City

Handwara

Source

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Asian Mail

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Sector

Road, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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