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Govt fails to stem timber smuggling in Ri Bhoi [1]

Shillong, Nov. 20: The rampant felling continues unabated whether it is for charcoal or for the wood-based industries situated in parts of Ri Bhoi district.

Publication Date: 
21/11/2011
Telegraph (North East) [2]
Tags:
Meghalaya [3], Timber Smuggling [4], Supreme Court [5], Jaintia Hills [6], West Khasi Hills [7], Forest Act 1980 [8]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/telegraph-north-east
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/meghalaya
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/timber-smuggling
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jaintia-hills
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-khasi-hills
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-act-1980