Forest Minister, Peerzada Gh. Ahmed Shah has asked the functionaries of the Forest Department, field staff including Forest Protection Force to remain vigilant around the clock to prevent and control

Under the centrally sponsored scheme of desert development Programme(DDP), an amount of Rs 49.36 crore has been released by teh centre to J&K state since 1995-96 till 31st December, 2001. The scheme

In Jammu and Kashmir where politicians bureaucrats forest contractors nexus has played havoc with the green gold for decades large scale encroachment of forest land and destruction of forests in

Over Rs. 37.81 crore have been spent on the implementation of various rural development works in Jammu division during the last financial year. As a result, 13066 different development works have

The Minister for Forest and Environment, Peerzada G.A. Shah has today in Jammu stressed need for further strengthening Forest Protection Force in order to save the forests from

On the occasion of World Earth Day a meeting of Jammu and Kashmir state level committee for celebration of the year 2002 as 'International Year of the Mountains' was held under the Chairmanship of MA

In one of the major fire incidents in Jammu city, property worth crores of rupees belonging to Forest Department was completely gutted when the devasting fire engulfed almost the entire Shivalik

The devasting fires that broke out in different parts of the Shivalik Hill ranges in Jammu city, Samba, Kathua and Hiranagar are a matter of serious concern for all those who value forest cover as

An ambitious Rs 39 crore project for disposal of solid waste in Jammu city, based on modern scientific technology, was presented today to the Minister for Housing and Urban Development Ghulam

To create environmental awareness among students as many as 100 Eco-Clubs are being formed in different schools of Kathua district in Jammu during the current financial