GURUGRAM: Not many who take pride in the continued existence of Mangar Bani, the last virgin forest in Delhi-NCR, are aware that the Bani survived only after Vivek Kamboj, a resident of Sushant Lok 1,
A loan assistance of Rs 442 crore has been advanced by the Japanese Bank for International Cooperation to protect the forest wealth in Rajasthan along with its wildlife. The figure includes 15 per
Adopting various preventive measures to fight forest fires, a most common challenge before the Forest Department, during the summer months, the Himachal Pradesh state government has initiated action.
Hundreds of small and half grown green tres of pine and other species were destroyed in a fire that broke out in Khaldhar forest(Himachal Pradesh) causing extensive damage to natural wealth of the
We must all agree that cleaning and greening Goa has to be a joint venture of the Government, NGOs and the citizens. So lets get out acts together and get on with the job in hand. Golden Goa belongs
With international funding agencies coming forward again to fund forestry projects in the country, the clouds of Pokhran II that had hampered forestry projects in the country, seem to be fading away
Fifteen men sit, sip chai and mull over a thick sheaf of applications. A couple of hours later, the verdict is out : nearly 600 trees in the city will get the axe. These eight men are the
Some six lakh saplings, including 3.2 lakh fruit-bearing ones, will be planted in 13 upazilas of the district during the ongoing plantation
The financial crisis plaguing the Himachal Pradesh state for the past one decade has badly affected the afforestation programme. With only 25.7 per cent area under forests as against the 66 per cent
Reports of forest fires have come from various places in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. Several pine trees were burnt in the Gandharva forest on the periphery of Mandi town. The fire, which
Expressing concern over encroachments on forest and illegal felling of trees, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said that these had been checked to some extent but still much more
