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Opposition to Drilling at Hollongapar Wildlife Sanctuary

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Jorhat, Assam, India

Source: The Assam Tribune

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The Brihattar Jorhat Nagarik Samaj has moved the National Green Tribunal against the National Board for Wildlife's approval for oil and gas exploratory drilling in the eco-sensitive zone of Hollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, citing potential damage to the sanctuary's biodiversity.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Jorhat, Assam, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Assam Tribune

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The project “Opposition to Drilling at Hollongapar Wildlife Sanctuary” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Jorhat, Assam, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Assam Tribune.

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The Brihattar Jorhat Nagarik Samaj has moved the National Green Tribunal against the National Board for Wildlife's approval for oil and gas exploratory drilling in the eco-sensitive zone of Hollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, citing potential damage to the sanctuary's biodiversity.

Original sector

Wildlife Conservation

Location

Country

India

State

Assam

City

Jorhat

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The Assam Tribune

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Oil and Gas

Article published date

2025-01-21

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