<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 Jammu and Kashmir Government has wound up the social forestry project in the forest department. Plantation assignments of the social forestry project would now be looked after by the forest
Realising that motivation is the key to success of any programme, the Delhi Government in its "Greening Delhi Action Plan 2001-2002" has chalked out a plan to ensure "citizen's participation " and
The Supreme Court has issued 12 directions to curb the rampant smuggling of timber and finished wood products form the northeastern states to the rest of the country via West Bengal. These were
The concept of joint forest management (JFM) is proving boon for the Baigas. Just at the distance of 14km. from Mandla but situated in the precinct of dense forests, the village of Kota Sangawa is
The forests of Acacia Catechu(Khair) in the Shivalik ranges near Bhakra are being plundered. About 10 to 20 trees are being felled illegally from the forests in Himachal bordering Punjab, said a
Timber smugglers, with the help of forest officials, have cut down invaluable sal trees worth millions of rupees and smuggled them to India. This unhealthy trend, nurtured by political leaders,
Invaluable sal trees from north-eastern part of this Terai district are being felled down and smuggled to the neighbouring Indian markets by timber smugglers in connivance with forest officials, a
The government of India (GOI) has rejected the government's proposal to separate the forest lands in the Schedule Five areas of the Constitution, and bring them within the purview of the state
A deadly virus 'Pine Shoot Beetle' has hit the 'Kail' (blue-pine) trees of Murree, Galiat and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) forests since the beginning of summer season owing to drought. The virus
The situation is dangerous for environment in Afghanistan as a circle in this country armed with axes and saw mills have illegally attacked the remaining forests of the country. A German newspaper
