Nature Protection Minister Conducting Wide-Scale Inspections in Akhtala ODC

Nature Protection Minister Conducting Wide-Scale Inspections in Akhtala ODC

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Based on EcoLur’s “Alarm Signal from Mets Ayrum: Pasture Hill Owned by Community Destroyed for Unknown Reasons article, the State Environmental Inspection of Nature Protection Ministry carried out inspection in the area mentioned in the alarm signal. As a result, the operation of the heavy machinery is stopped and the heavy machinery has been driven out, as Nature Protection Minister Press Secretary Tehmina Arzumanyan informed EcoLur. She said that currently wide-scale inspections are in program in Akhtala ODC, and the ministry will inform about its result after their completion.

Reminder: EcoLur has received an alarm signal from Mets Ayrum Community in Lori Region, which said that the heavy machinery owned by Akhtala ODC was destroying the hill-pasture owned by the community and relocated huge amounts of soil from there.

March 24, 2015 at 14:43