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Private firms to grow forest produce [1]

The State Department of Forests is planning to permit private companies to grow forest produce such as rubber, eucalyptus, bamboo, reed, cane and tamarind on its land across the State.

Forest Minister C H Vijayashankar told reporters here on Wednesday that the department will take a major portion of about 1.40 lakh acres of forest land that is in the possession of the Karnataka Forest Developme

Publication Date: 
24/02/2011
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
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Karnataka [3], Forest Products [4], Eucalyptus [5], Rubber [6], Bamboo [7]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-herald-bangalore
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-products
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/eucalyptus
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rubber
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bamboo