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6 mn hectares to be brought under regenerated forest cover [1]

With the Supreme Court clearing the decks for the release of the Compensatory Afforestation Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) funds, the Environment Ministry has now set a target of bringing six million hectares of degraded forests under regenerated forest cover through afforestation across the country in the next few years.

Publication Date: 
16/07/2009
Pioneer (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Forest Conservation [4], Afforestation [5], Supreme Court [6], India [7]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
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