{"id":359230,"date":"2020-06-25T11:14:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T05:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=359230"},"modified":"2020-06-25T11:50:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T06:20:01","slug":"in-a-first-samruddhi-expressway-to-have-10-overpasses-as-wildlife-mitigation-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/in-a-first-samruddhi-expressway-to-have-10-overpasses-as-wildlife-mitigation-structures\/","title":{"rendered":"In a first, Samruddhi expressway to have 10 overpasses as wildlife mitigation structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE SAMRUDDHI Mahamarg (expressway) connecting Nagpur and Mumbai will include 10 overpasses, a first in the country, among other wildlife mitigation structures taken up by the project, as per recommendations by the state Wildlife Board committee set up by the government.<\/p>\n<p>The 750-km expressway is the first linear project in India to incorporate wildlife mitigation measures at the inception stage. Earlier, such mitigation structures have come up after agitations led by activists.<\/p>\n<p>The committee, headed by Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife) Nitin Kakodkar, and comprising senior officials and state Wildlife Board members, visited several sites over the past two years and submitted its recommendations to the government recently. These are including those already suggested by Wildlife Institute of India (WII), appointed by the government earlier to suggest mitigation measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE SAMRUDDHI Mahamarg (expressway) connecting Nagpur and Mumbai will include 10 overpasses, a first in the country, among other wildlife mitigation structures taken up by the project, as per recommendations by the state Wildlife Board committee set up by the government. The 750-km expressway is the first linear project in India to incorporate wildlife mitigation measures at the inception stage. Earlier, such mitigation structures have come up after agitations led by activists. The committee, headed by Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife) Nitin Kakodkar, and comprising senior officials and state Wildlife Board members, visited several sites over the past two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}