<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
Greens' back in the spotlight, the government has proposed linking the ambitious greening India programme with food-for-work to enhance forest cover to 33 per cent by 2012. A planning commission
Due to lack of inter-state co-ordination among forest authorities, the forest areas of south Gujarat bordering Maharashtra have become a convenient passage for inter-state smuggling of teak and other
In order to make Haryana pollution free and greener the state government had chalked out a plan to plant 4.5 crore saplings during the next financial year. As many as 2.5 crore saplings were planted
The Forest Department has "banished" six privately-owned elephants from Yercaud. These elephants were deployed on coffee estates to lift logs, without obtaining permission from the department.
The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to usher in a Bill to replace the Kerala Forest (Vesting and Management of Ecologically Fragile Lands) Ordinance which lapsed in July this year. The bill would be
Tropical countries continue to lose their forests at a very high rate. the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned in a new issue of the "State of the World's Forests 2001" (SOFO). "During
West African forest conservation won support today from the President of the Republic of C
Groups spearheading the campaign against the felling of rain trees on the Miramar road have decided to disallow politicians and political parties from participating in the protest action planned by
The world's tropical forests are shrinking fast despite international conservation efforts, the U.N. agriculture agency said yesterday. The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said over the past
Felled trees, an 'under siege' garden in Connaught Place and some transplanted trees fighting for survival in their newly foisted homes. That sums up the government's commitment to greening Delhi.
