Modi Push for Development Ignores Environmental Concerns

Government uses on-line meetings to speed sensitive project vetting

By: John Elliott

Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party government have been criticized for many things ranging from their Hindutva anti-Muslim agenda to a lack of urgently needed economic reforms since they were first sworn in six years ago on May 26, 2014, and then again a year ago today, May 30, 2019.

One area that has largely escaped attention i…