Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court has ordered the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) to carry out an impact study for possible ecological damage to Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary before the start of the construction work of the Rs 5,730 crore Guwahati Ring Road project.
A Divisional Bench of the Gauhati High Court, comprising Chief Justice Ashutosh Kumar and Justice Arun Dev Choudhury, in its order on Tuesday, noted that the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife has given a conditional approval for the project, requiring a full impact study and certain proscriptions of night constructions.
