Human Rights Forum (HRF) demands immediate stop to Environmental Clearance (EC) for Hyperscale Data Centre in Adavivaram-Mudasarlova. The group warns of ecological risks and flaws in appraisal process, saying approval endangers region's water security .
HRF blasted Andhra Pradesh State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) in a Friday statement, slamming June 10 decision as “brazen injustice.” They noted clearance ignored ongoing objections from locals,environmental experts,civil society groups.
Project's proximity to Mudasarlova reservoir — critical water source. Forum argued clearance order failed to address key issues: drainage patterns,groundwater recharge,watershed integrity. All vital for long-term water security.
Transparency also a major issue. HRF demands full public disclosure of studies and assessments behind clearance. And they want independent review of project,cumulative environmental impact assessment for all proposed data centers nearby. Calls for inquiry into alleged pre-clearance site activities…
