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The Tripura government has urged the Centre to provide adequate power to the State governments to divert at least up to five hectares reserved forest land for urgent public

About three lakh trees were felled down during the past eight years of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir rendering 5 lakh hectares of forest land barren. Stating this in Jammu at a rally organised by

A decision of the Supreme Court making the Centre's appoval of forest working plans mandatory, has upset Himachal's plan of carrying out green fellings. The HP Forest Corporation had floated bonds

There is now phenomenal spate of forest fires and poaching in the vast forest areas of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) despite the vigilance of Bangladesh forest department officials. The CHT hills

The Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) has embarked on an ambitious project: Preparing an atlas of forests in the state using remote sensing satellites. Touted as the first exercise of its kind

Gujarat Food and Civil Supplies Minister Jaspal Singh has taken serious exception to the yet-to-be constructed Infocity here, since thousands of trees will reportedly have to be cut down for the

Study : Based on the all-India yield tables and projected internal rate of returns, a recent paper prepared at the Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) has questioned the economic viability of

Survey of forest land in Chikmaglur district has come to an abrupt end after the Survey of India team members received threats to their lives. A section of encroachers - who include powerful coffee

Environment organisations have strongly reacted to the construction of a building on the northern Ridge by the Delhi Forest Department. In a letter addressed to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit and

The Indian Agro Paper Mills Association (IAPMA) has urged the Government to rationalise import duty and evolve ways to check waste paper import. It also wants the definition of import to be reworked

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