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Supreme Court Bars Construction Near Jojari River

The Supreme Court today barred construction within 100 metres of Rajasthan's Jojari river to protect its ecosystem pending scientific demarcation of the high flood line and ecological buffer zones. The court also prohibited hazardous activities within 500 metres of the existing flood line or river flow path. The matter will be heard on September 22.