<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Assam: PCCF MK Yadava accused of illegally clearing protected forest for Commando Battalion" appearing in the Northeast
The special task forces of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka will launch their joint hunt for forest brigand Veerappan, who is hiding in the forests of the Western Ghats, "very soon," Tamil Nadu Chief
Forests should become a source of livelihood to the poor while forest felling activities of profit seekers should strictly be curbed, said Chief Minister Digvijay Singh while inaugurating a workshop
A move to chop off more than 800 trees-some of them planted by Sardar Patel which are over 50 years old and adorn the Vadtal-Vidyanagar state highway near Anand, has sparked off a controversy. Adding
The government of India has agreed to regularise encroachments on 1.03 lakh hectare forest land in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh and asked the two governments to send compliance report by July. The
Urbanisation in Dharamsala is leading to depletion of the forest cover which in turn is causing environmental hazards. Nestled in the lap of Dhauladhar, Dharamsala, the land of Buddha, has always
The Union Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs 65 lakh for wasteland development in Bathinda district in Punjab. In all the ministry has released Rs 1.69 crore for wasteland development in
Rapid deforestation of reserve forests neighbouring Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh foothills and of Orang, Balipara, Hugrajuly and Rowta is going on without any hindrance flying in the face of the ban
The Andhra Pradesh government would take up afforestation in 50,000 acre in Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy district this year, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
Industrially backward north-eastern region is poised to accomplish a new revolution in the cane and bamboo sector. The Cane and Bamboo Technology Centre (CBTC), with active cooperation from the North
A sandalwood tree, believed to be the last in the vicinity of the Cubbon park, was felled and carried away in the wee hours today. This is the second such incident in the Cubbon ark police station
