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Skewed development gobbles up 2,39,572 ha forest [1]

In the last fifteen years (2003-2018), India lost nearly 2,39,572 hectares of forest land due to various developmental activities such as mining, thermal power plants, and dams besides road constru

Publication Date: 
20/02/2019
Pioneer (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Forest Act 1980 [4], Punjab [5], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [6], Forest Conservation [7]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/skewed-development-gobbles-239572-ha-forest

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/skewed-development-gobbles-239572-ha-forest
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/pioneer-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-act-1980
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-conservation