<p> “A few harsh decisions are necessary for the protection of wildlife and ecologically sensitive zones. We will try to create awareness among the people there. It is a sensitive issue and a decision will be taken after taking into confidence all the stakeholders,” Minister told reporters on Wednesday. <br /><br />Spices rights <br /><br />The Minister who arrived in city after a tour of Kodagu said there are hundreds of acres of land where residents of Coorg have got rights to grow spices. <br /><br />But, many of the farmers are no more active growers. They are ready to forfeit their rights to the government. The process needs a long deliberations and the forest department will soon look into the issue. </p>.<p>Awareness <br /><br />The residents will be sensitised on the pros and cons of central government declaring the area as eco-sensitive zone,” Yogeshwar said here. </p>
<p> “A few harsh decisions are necessary for the protection of wildlife and ecologically sensitive zones. We will try to create awareness among the people there. It is a sensitive issue and a decision will be taken after taking into confidence all the stakeholders,” Minister told reporters on Wednesday. <br /><br />Spices rights <br /><br />The Minister who arrived in city after a tour of Kodagu said there are hundreds of acres of land where residents of Coorg have got rights to grow spices. <br /><br />But, many of the farmers are no more active growers. They are ready to forfeit their rights to the government. The process needs a long deliberations and the forest department will soon look into the issue. </p>.<p>Awareness <br /><br />The residents will be sensitised on the pros and cons of central government declaring the area as eco-sensitive zone,” Yogeshwar said here. </p>
