<p>Fishermen from Ahmednagar and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar held protests against the proposed solar project at Jayakwadi Dam in Ahmednagar, news agency <em>ANI</em> reported.</p><p>The fishermen have also submitted an appeal to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to annul the proposed floating solar power project initiated by the state government. </p> .<p>Previously, they had presented a similar request to the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court, yet the court directed them to pursue their remedy through the Green Court initially.</p><p>The fishermen are asserting that the proposed project would be detrimental to local biodiversity, and would take away their livelihood.</p><p>Despite MIDC police issuing prohibitory notices to fishermen to deter them from staging protests, a large number of fishermen have gathered for the 'Jal Samadhi' agitation.</p>
<p>Fishermen from Ahmednagar and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar held protests against the proposed solar project at Jayakwadi Dam in Ahmednagar, news agency <em>ANI</em> reported.</p><p>The fishermen have also submitted an appeal to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to annul the proposed floating solar power project initiated by the state government. </p> .<p>Previously, they had presented a similar request to the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court, yet the court directed them to pursue their remedy through the Green Court initially.</p><p>The fishermen are asserting that the proposed project would be detrimental to local biodiversity, and would take away their livelihood.</p><p>Despite MIDC police issuing prohibitory notices to fishermen to deter them from staging protests, a large number of fishermen have gathered for the 'Jal Samadhi' agitation.</p>