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UP records 2nd highest green cover increase in country: Govt

December 22, 2024 1:01 am

India’s total forest and tree cover has increased by 1,445 sq km since 2021, reaching 25.17 per cent of the total geographical area in 2023, according to data.

Green cover equivalent to 700 football fields has disappeared from Bengaluru: Govt data

December 07, 2023 6:28 pm

Karnataka Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre said 2,871 acre of land is still encroached while encroachments have been cleared from 403 acre of land.

What happens when green cover depletes in cities

May 30, 2022 10:59 pm

Even as Maharashtra's green cover is shrinking, an amateur birdwatcher fears the erasure of his neighbourhood avian population

Tree cover in Gujarat goes below 3 per cent, first time in 20 years

April 15, 2022 4:48 am

Forest officers attribute the loss to the state relaxing norms for felling certain tree species, ongoing widening of highways and removal of the invasive gando baval (prosopis juliflora).

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World Environment Day 2021: Architect shares tips on how to make a 'green', sustainable home

June 05, 2021 12:09 pm

This World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5, count on these tips to make your home green.

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Delhi’s green cover is on the rise, but it’s not all good news

March 13, 2019 2:41 pm

While the forest cover in the NCT of Delhi rose from 188.7 sq km in 2015 to 192. 4 sq km in 2017, two out of three categories of forests that constitute forest cover, namely Very Dense Forests and Moderately Dense Forests, saw a decline.