<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
As fires have broken out in number of pine forests in Mandi, the conservator of Forest, Mandi Circle, Mr Avtar Singh, today issued a blanket ban on th leave of Divisional Forest Officers and the
Environmentalists are concerned over the indiscriminate exploitation of the forest range through which the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway runs. The highway is the only link between the remote
The mobile wing of the forest department seized another pick up load of timber, allegedly siphoned off ot a safer location at Tirvan, Poinguinim, Goa. This is the third seizure by the mobile squad
If one wants to see for himself the 'grand success' of the State(Tamil Nadu) afforestation project, then he only has to step into a 'commmunity departmental store'in a tiny hamlet, Vadakaraparai,
India is officially getting greener. A new,more accurate, hi-tech digital image processing technique used to interpret satellite data has revealed that almost one-fourth of the land in the country is
Trust the cash-strapped Maharashtra State government to do what it has planned for the next two days. Apart from enormous administrative flux, it wil spend lakhs on a jumbo conclave of 130 top forest
With the Tree Authority yet to be formed, Clean Bhayandar-Green Bhayandar is definitely not the mantra for the authorities at the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation(MBMC).It should be noted that
The play of names has almost a touch of fable here-Nirakar, the formless one, regenerating the primal form of a forest that had passed into the mist. For the last 20 years Nirakar Mallick, a small
It is understandable that the conscientious sections of the people of Assam are not inclined to pay much attention to the claims made by Assam Minister of State for Forests (independent charge)
Assam's Sonitpur district has a dubious distinction. For the past six years, this district has withnessed the fastest rate of depletion of its forest cover in the country. Some 22,000 hectares of
