<p>Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareshwar Devasthanam Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others dated 18/03/2024.</p> <p>The matter related to 3009.84 acres of land situated
Natural gas supply to Mingora and Saidu Sharif (Pakistan) will help to protect rapidly vanishing forest resources in Swat valley, according to forest department officials. The locals get fuel-wood
On an autumn morning last year Kashmiris in Lamnian, 60km south of Muzafarrabad (Pakistan) , watched in horror as an ambulance skidded off the road and plunged into a field. Horror turned to
Sonia Gandhi addressed a rally in Mandla, attended mainly by tribals, where she showered praises on the Digvijay Singh government for being the first in the country to grant tribals the right to
Greenery in the Chennai city has never had it so bad. Nearly three weeks after the Forest department formally handed over 35,000 saplings to the Chennai Corporation as part of the second phase of the
A division bench of Balochistan High Court (Pakistan) directed the provincial government to adopt strict measures to ensure protection of forests in Mehargarh area. The bench comprising Chief
The forest cover witnessed a gradual increase in recent times in majority of the states, the Director General of Union Forest Ministry M K Sharma said. Sharma, on a two-day trip to Tripura, told that
Adopt a tree and reap benefits! The Forest Department's latest drive to enlist support for the tree adoption or Tree Patta Scheme has met with a fair amount of success. Already, more than 25,000
The Centre has decided that "compensatory afforestation' would be carried out in 20.028 hectares of "degraded land' in the protected forest area of Laddowal near Ludhiana. The decision was taken in a
The Paharpur Business Centre (PBC) has accused the DDA of causing the starvation of nearly 2,000 trees in the Capital's Nehru Place Greens. The PBC has alleged the trees that were planted by the
In a major reversalof policy, the Madhya Pradesh state government has decided to de-nationalise all minor forest produce, barring tendu patta, sal seeds and kullu gond. The state government would no
