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CPM-backed park closed down

A controversial mangrove park promoted by a CPM backed society in Kannur was closed down after the intervention of the Union Ministry...

A controversial mangrove park promoted by a CPM backed society in Kannur was closed down on Monday after the intervention of the Union Ministry of Environment.

The ministry found the eco-tourism project on the banks of a river,promoted by Pappinissery Eco-Tourism Society,had violated the Coastal Regulation Zone norms and wreaked havoc on the regions fragile mangrove patches.

The park had become bone of contention between CPM and Congress.

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