Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal encroachment of the government land in forest area of Mauza NAC Narkanda, tehsil Kumarsain, Himachal Pradesh, 16/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sher Singh Vs Govt. of Himachal Pradesh dated 16/05/2019 regarding illegal encroachment of the government land in forest area of Mauza NAC Narkanda, Tehsil Kumarsain.

Judgement Date: 
16/05/2019
Tags:
Forests, Shimla (D), Himachal Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Forest Encroachments
Forests

SC puts complete ban on felling of trees in Himachal Pradesh

Among the orders was also one which stated that no diversion of the forest lands allotted to a Protection Working Circle in any Working Plan under FRA and FCA must take place till the next date of

Publication Date: 
14/03/2019
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Shimla (D), Trees, Deforestation, Forest Rights Act 2006, Forests
Environment

City ropeway project gets green nod

SMC asked to deposit Rs 3 cr for cutting 530 deodars, another 700 affected trees

Publication Date: 
28/01/2019
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), Shimla (D), Municipal Corporation, Environment
Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal felling of green trees in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 02/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Suresh Gupta Vs State of Himachal Pradesh dated 02/01/2019 regarding illegal felling of green trees in Shimla. Also in spite of the order of the High Court, numbers have not been mentioned on the trees. The marking on the trees is by washable paint which is fading.

Judgement Date: 
02/01/2019
Tags:
Deforestation, Shimla (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Himachal Pradesh
Forests

Forest fires singe Himachal, claim four lives

SHIMLA/DHARAMSHALA: Major fires reported in large areas of the state have claimed four lives so far, including of deputy ranger Ashok Kumar, while six people were injured in fire-fighting operation

Publication Date: 
01/06/2018
Times Of India (Shimla)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Forest Fires, Solan (D), Chamba (D), Shimla (D), Compensation, Forests
Natural Disasters

Shimla hit by heavy hailstorm; Chandigarh, Haryana, Delhi on alert

Dust storm hits many places in Jodhpur and Bikaner divisions in Rajasthan

Publication Date: 
09/05/2018
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Storms, Rainfall, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Shimla (D), Natural Disasters
Land

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding land acquisition by the state of Himachal Pradesh for construction of a road, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 25/04/2018

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Shiv Singh & Others Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 25/04/2018 regarding land acquisition proceedings initiated by the state of Himachal Pradesh for acquisition of the appellants land under the provisions of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. The acquisition was for public purpose, namely, "construction of road from Bus Stand Ruhil to Upper Ruhil via Kuper”.

Judgement Date: 
25/04/2018
Tags:
Roads, Land Acquisition, Shimla (D), High Court, Supreme Court, Himachal Pradesh, Legislation
Habitat And Urbanisation

Himachal may move SC against ban on construction in Shimla

The Himachal Pradesh government may file a review petition in the Supreme Court against a National Green Tribunal (NGT) directive banning constructions in green belts in Shimla, a state minister in

Publication Date: 
15/03/2018
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Shimla (D), National Green Trbunal (NGT), Supreme Court, Municipal Corporation, Habitat And Urbanisation
Health

Jaundice threat: Himachal Pradesh chief secretary orders departments to coordinate

SHIMLA: With the existing dry weather conditions posing threat of jaundice and some cases already being reported from Mandi, Solan and Shimla districts, Himachal Pradesh chief secretary Vineet Chaw

Publication Date: 
19/01/2018
Times Of India (Shimla)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Solan (D), Shimla (D), Waterborne diseases, Jaundice, Water Pollution, Drinking Water, Health Effects, Health
Forests

Illegal felling: Forest minister visits Koti forest range

SHIMLA: Taking note of a large-scale illicit felling of trees at Koti forest range in Shimla, forest minister Govind Singh Thakur on Sunday visited the spot along with the officials of the forest d

Publication Date: 
15/01/2018
Times Of India (Shimla)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Shimla (D), Deforestation, Trees, Mining, Illegal Trade, Forests

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