<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
Forest fires have caused loss of crores of rupees in terms of forest wealth and played havoc with flora and fauna in different forests of Chamba district in the past week though the authorities are
Forest Minister, Peerzada Gh. Ahmed Shah has asked the functionaries of the Forest Department, field staff including Forest Protection Force to remain vigilant around the clock to prevent and control
Nearly three million hectares of forest land are estimated to be affected by fires every year, resulting in loss of Rs. 440 crores to Rs. 500 crores by way of the cost of replacement of seedlings
A memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the State Government and the Karnataka Vana Samvardhana Trust in Bangalore on Thursday for a project aimed at creating environmental awareness
Setting aside the government's claims of having controlled the forest fires, the huge flames are still engulfing the green gold in their length and breadth. Extensive forest fires have engulfed the
The popular 'Chipko' movement that focussed worldwide attention on people protecting their forests won the war against the timber contractors but has lost the battle with the government. The forests
Madhya Pradesh is the first state in the country to offer share of forest produce profits to van samitis. An official release said that the samitis had conducted effective forest management. Over
Colleges in Chandigarh city will soon be green like never before. the UT Administration has decided to give colleges a free new look to make up for the depleting tree growth. And the choice of nearly
The Congress Government in Assam is determined to prevent any future encroachment of forest land, stated G C Langthasa, Minister of forest land,,stated G C Langthasa, Minister of Forest, Social
More than forty per cent of the forest cover of Assam has been encroached, and increasing political pressure was threatening the remaining sixty per cent also. The Forest Department had launched an
