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Chewang Pintso Bhutia, East Sikkim and Another Vs. State of Sikkim thr ...

Court : Sikkim

..... monasteries and other places ofworship. almost all the gompas (monasteries) and other religious institutions are responsible for a considerable degree of (unintentional) biodiversity conservation. natural landscapes have been consecrated as sacred forests, sacred lakes, sacred boulders, stones and sacred spaces around these monasteries. even lakes and mountains ..... interests of the local communities who are displaced or adversely affected by developmental projects. .. [emphasis supplied] (vi) although the decision in orissa mining corporation ltd. case (supra) was rendered in the context of the scheduled tribes and other traditional forest dwellers (recognition of forest rights) act, ..... zone from the boundaries of the wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. there is, therefore, no direction, interim or final, of this court prohibiting mining activities within 10 kms. of the boundaries of national parks or wildlife sanctuaries. [emphasis supplied] (xviii) the question that would then follow .....