<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 shortage of water and apathy of the department concerned have affected forests along eastern and western banks of the Indus River (Pakistan). According to a survey conducted by this
Spruce and northern hardwood forests, wetlands, and the headwaters of three river systems on the remote Tug Hill Plateau in western New York state will be protected from development by a tripartite
On the occasion of World Environment Day, The Statesman, in association with Ogilvy and Mather advertising has started a unique campaign to draw attention to dwindling green cover of the Kolkata city
The Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Ltd(TNPL), the largest bagasse based pulp and paper producing company in the country, has a unique platform to market its products: environment-friendliness. The
Come 2004, and massive flowering of bamboo, if not timely utilised, will bring back spectres of famine to the northeast. Scientists at Rain Forest Research Institute (RFRI), Jorhat, have already
Having been armed with the Supreme Court order, the Assam Forest Department seems to be very active in evicting indigenous, albeit illegal, encroachers from reserve forest lands. Thousands of
The Assam State Forest Minister G C Langthasa today said that due to encroachment, the area under notified forests in the state has gone down to an alarming 16 per cent in terms of closed forests
An afforestation project titled "Sabuj Dhara" of Cachar Police was ceremonially started in Silchar town in Assam by PHE Minster Dinesh Prasad Goala. Under this scheme, 22,000 saplings will be planted
While political expediency on the part of majority of four politicians on the issue of eviction of encroachers from forest land in Assam has been vitiating the social atmosphere here, the Supreme
The Confederation of North-eastern Environment NGOs (CONENGO), has called upon the people of the North-east to support the efforts made for conservation of the ecological balance in the region. Rapid
