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FOREST DEPT NEWS

Delhi government goes digital to monitor forest land

August 23, 2015 1:57 am

As per the data, the notified forest areas have illegal farmhouses, unauthorised colonies, JJ clusters and roads encroaching into the forestland.

MC chops 45 fully grown trees, forest dept says can’t do anything

February 22, 2014 9:27 am

On Thursday, trees were pruned and chopped on Malhar road.

Forest dept steps in to stop elephant deaths on rail tracks

November 16, 2013 2:30 am

The department plans to reiterate their demands before the Murti-led team.

Forest Dept recovers 215 logs of red sandalwood

April 24, 2013 12:23 am

The Forest Department has found a total of 215 logs of red sandalwood inside the godown which is commonly found in Andhra Pradesh.

Villagers in Vadodara on fast to protest plantation by forest dept

April 02, 2013 2:54 am

As many as 55 tribals from Bhilpur village near Chhota Udepur in Vadodara district have been observing an “indefinite hunger strike” for a week now,camping on a tiny hillock located at the centre of their village,demanding that the forest department officials stop carrying out plantation activity on the same piece of land.

Forest dept turns to acacia,shisham to shore up Mattewara reserve

February 16, 2012 1:04 am

In an attempt to shore up the green cover at Ludhiana’s Mattewara reserve,the forest department has begun replacing the traditional eucalyptus trees with Shisham and Acacia ones instead.

Forest dept shut out of woods

July 11, 2011 12:17 am

Citing provisions of Act,villagers claim they are guardians.

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