Ravi Chopra Resigns as Chairman of Supreme Court appointed Char Dham Panel

Ravi Chopra Resigns as Chairman of Supreme Court appointed Char Dham Panel

  • Veteran environmentalist Ravi Chopra has resigned as Chairman and member of the Supreme Court’s High Powered Committee (HPC) for the Char Dham project.
  • The Chopra (75 years) was assigned the chairmanship of the HPC in September 2019 to oversee all-weather road widening project in Char Dham circuit. 
  • The Char Dham Road Project envisages widening of roads up to 10 metres to improve the accessibility and provide all-weather connectivity to the Char Dham (Four shrines) circuit : Yamunotri, Gangotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath in Uttarakhand.

Points to remember:

  1. Name of the Chairman of the Supreme Court’s High Powered Committee (HPC) for the Char Dham project who resigned recently?
  2. High Powered Committee (HPC) for the Char Dham project was formed by which body? SC

Source: The Times of India

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