Dimapur, May 27 -- union Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, regional office, Shillong, has approved the diversion of 3.93 hectares of forest land by the Nagaland power department for construction of 220KV transmission line from Dimapur to Kohima (Zhadima).
The ministry, in its letter dated 12.02.2024, communicated the in-principle/stage-I approval in favour of Nagaland power department for diversion of the forest land, at Nagaland Zoological Park under Rangapahar reserve forest in Chumoukedima district, for construction of the transmission line, a government release said today.
The release said considering the compliance of the conditions stipulated in the in-principle approval, the ministry, in its letter dated 25.08.2025,...