<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
An innovative project for economic development and health security of the poor and the tribals has been launched in Madhya Pradesh by establishing People's Protected Areas (PPAs). This project will
The declaration given by the Supreme Court banning felling of trees in September 1999 is proving to be a very costly proposition for villagers who live on periphery of forests and depend on the trees
US President Bill Clinton has proposed spending about $1.6 billion to help communities recover from the forest fires that have scorched the west this summer and to thin millions of acres of federal
SC: Responding to the Karnataka Government's submission for fixing an early date for hearing of the special leave petition (SLP) filed by Mr Abdul Karim, father of slain police officer Shakil Ahmed,
The large-scale appearance of forest diseases in Himachal Pradesh has sounded the alarm bells for the dwindling forest resources of the state which are already under strain due to the increasing
A stiffer ban on export of timber from North-Eastern States to outside the region appears imminent with the Supreme Court taking a strong view of the failure of the States to ensure compliance of its
The Madhya Pradesh government is hopeful that World Bank would continue to fund the Rs 900-crore forestry project in the state. The funding for the second phase of the project, scheduled to begin
The Centre has released Rs 74.6 lakh for the wasteland development project in Bathinda. The money from the Rural Development Ministry, is to be spent in the current
A few days of rain have helped to slow the spread of wildfires burning on hundreds of thousands of acres across the Northern
CBI seeks more time: The CBI today informed the Delhi High Court that there was no need to probe a complaint alleging misuse of funds for afforestation by the TN State Pollution Control Board
