NFI Fellowships 2021
2021-Round 1 English
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Sumit Chaturvedi
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
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Sumit Chaturvedi is an independent journalist and researcher with publications in many print and online publications. He also maintains a bilingual news and analysis website by the name of Opinion Tandoor. As part of the fellowship, Sumit published a report examining the viability of Rs 8000-crore Metro Rail project in Agra and its impacts on ecology and urban infrastructure.
PUBLISHED IN Newslaundry ON 11 March 2021
How Agra metro may wreck its historical heritage and environment
How Agra metro may wreck its historical heritage and environment
Records obtained under the RTI Act show the project is being built without prior approvals from the National Monument Authority and the environment ministry.
