India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia
Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > News > Despite plantation drive, Punjabs forest cover may not increase > Despite plantation drive, Punjabs forest cover may not increase

Despite plantation drive, Punjabs forest cover may not increase [1]

There will be no increase in the existing forest cover of Punjab, despite the fact that the state government has started a massive tree plantation drive during the monsoons

Publication Date: 
22/07/2011
Indian Express (Chandigarh) [2]
Tags:
Afforestation [3], Punjab [4], Highways [5], Deforestation [6], Forest Conservation [7]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

Technology Partners: MimirTech


India Environment Portal by Centre for Science and Environment is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 India License.


Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/despite-plantation-drive-punjabs-forest-cover-may-not-increase

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/despite-plantation-drive-punjabs-forest-cover-may-not-increase
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-chandigarh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/highways
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-conservation