Chennai's new airport debate: A closer look

Dear reader,

Today's focus at Swarajya: the controversy around Chennai's proposed new airport. DMK government is grappling with eco-activism, something they once championed. With recent floods affecting Chennai, the focus is on the environmental concerns of the planned airport, which will cover 2,600 acres of important wetlands.

But there's more to it. Rajesh is untangling this for us: https://swarajyamag.com/commentary/eco-checkmate-stalins-delicate-dance-in-the-parandur-airport-debate

Raghu