<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Forest land five times Delhi’s geographical area under encroachment govt. data shows" appearing in Deccan Herald
The Divisional Forest Officer, Sonitpur West Division, Assam, has taken all measures to stop the illegal felling of trees, unauthorized movement timber in and around the division. It has undertaken a
The Karnataka state minister for forest, environment and biology minister informed Puttur MLA D V Sadananda Gouda that 1,38,382 farmers in the state had encroached on 1,17,556.098 hectares of forest
It has been reported that hundreds of acres of land in the Ambikan forest area in Byndoor assembly constituency limits, (Karnataka), has been set afire by some vested interests with an ulterior
Trees, worth lakhs of rupees, were gutted in a forest fire which broke out in Dehra Dun (Uttaranchal) even as an alert has been sounded in vulnerable areas officials said. Some forest areas were
After successive droughts, when Madhya Pradesh continues to confront the acute problem of rapidly depleting water table, coupled with massive population pressure on the forest cover, the State
Finding new homes for trees, which come in the way of development, Isn't as easy as it sounds. In fact, the Union environment ministry feels Delhi and other civic authorities have done such a
The AICC president, Sonia Gandhi, will launch a special campaign in Madhya Pradesh for distributing net profit through sale of teak and bamboo to forest dwellers across the
The Bilaspur police has arrested a khair wood contractor, Geeta Ram, and four truck drivers Rattan Lal, Ramesh Chand, Piar Singh and Suresh Kumar were arrested at a police "naka' at Kandraur Bridge.
A forest fire has been noticed at the Shettihalli reserved forest area, two kilometres from Chinmane village on the Shimoga-Hosanagar road in Shimoga district of
The Union Government has sanctioned Rs 68 crore to the eight north-eastern States during the past three years for modernising the forest protection force, forest protection system and strengthening
