Kasturirangan report could force Uttara Kannada families to migrate to Goa: Karnataka Assembly Deputy Speaker
Deputy Speaker of Karnataka’s Assembly warned that the Kasturirangan committee’s recommendations may compel residents of Uttara Kannada district to relocate to Goa. He cited potential displacement of fishing communities and other locals if the report’s coastal development proposals are implemented. The statement highlights concerns over livelihood impacts and the need for alternative solutions and sustainable planning.