<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
A scheme for processing of minor forest produce through self-help groups of tribals has been launched in Bastar district of Madhya Pradesh. Under the scheme, envisaging expenditure of Rs 16 crore,
Minister for environment and forests T R Baalu has called for formulating realistic resource mobilisation plans and fixing achievable targets in the foresty sector, considering the overall economic
The ministry for environment and forests has already proposed necessary amendments to the Forest Conservation Act and has sent to the Cabinet for approval, said highly placed sources in the ministry.
In the shadow of one of the world's oldest and largest trees, President Bill Clinton granted permanent protection this weekend to groves of California's giant sequoia redwoods, calling them "the
Karnataka Forest Minister K H Ranganath today informed the Legislative Council that the State government was contemplating to bring about suitable amendments to laws to encourage growing of sandal
A 'Green cover' project is to be implemented in Madurai by the Corporation of Madurai is association with Tamil Nadu District Forest
The actual farmers of the Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP) presently earns much less compared to what larger companies earn by producing products from them, said forestry experts today in Kathmandu.
Depletion in biomass fuel is now causing crisis of energy for the rural people, particularly the poor, leaving a grave scenario that is not being paid due attention in view of its "non-commercial"
The forest department officials of four north Telangana districts have formulated a joint strategy to curb timber smuggling which is on the rise for the past few years making a major dent in forest
Andhra Pradesh non-governmental organisation's committee on joint forest management has called for involving local people protection and management of forests. Voicing its concern over people living
