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Illegal timber business unearthed [1]

KOKRAJHAR, Sept 29: In a major breakthrough, the Bodoland Forest Protection Force of the Forest Department under Kachugaon forest division and local NGOs including Green Forest Conservation and Green Leaf Society unearthed a major illegal timber business recently approximately worth Rs 1 crore in a raid at Jhalabila area under Parbhatjhora subdivision of Kokrajhar district.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2008
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Forest Resources [3], Timber Smuggling [4], Assam [5], Kokrajhar (D) [6]
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/assam
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kokrajhar-d