<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 banned Naxalite outfit, People's War Group (PWG), has over a year and a half raided 14 forest beat and range officers in West Bengal's southern districts of Midanapore, Bankura and Purulia. The
Centre has approved working plan of Karnataka State Forest department for seven divisions. These plans will be in force for the next ten years. There are totally 37 forest divisions in the State. The
The Karnataka State Government is awaiting a green signal from the Union Government and the Supreme Court to clear dead and fallen trees from the forest area, said Forest Minister K H Ranganath on
Forest Minister K Sudhakaran today said that the Kerala Government was determined to thwart the moves by organisations like Infam and the Adivasi Gothrasabha to encroach upon forest land at any cost.
Nenmeli seems like just another village. Little would you guess that just a few years ago, it was a barren wasteland. The villagers of Nenmeli attribute the change to the persistent efforts of the
While the government insists that the green cover in Delhi has actually gone up, the NGOs working on Environment-related issues are of the strong opinion that the statistics are a big lie and the
BJP State president C K Padmanabhan has demanded that the Kerala State Government publish a white paper on the status of forests in Kerala. Padmanabhan said a white paper would help to bring to book
Bamboo could well become an endangered plant species in Orissa. After not being harvested for the past two years, the bamboo has recently started flowering, which signifies that the plant species is
Noting that Mumbai has only five lakh trees for a human population of 12 million, environmentalists have called for urgent measures to increase tree
Word Bank has given consent for preparing project for joint forest management in the state. To prepare an outline for this project Forest Department has held discussions at high level and prepared
