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Power corridor: Rahul visits Congress' office in Parliament

Gandhi spent around 20 minutes at the party office and met Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and others.

published on : 30th March 2023
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Forest department to study possibility of releasing rogue jumbo PM2

However, the state forest official’s decision was questioned by conservationists as they alleged a violation of norms.

published on : 30th March 2023
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Govt introduces Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha

According to the government, the bill seeks to clarify the scope of applicability of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, on various lands.

published on : 29th March 2023
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In Kadambari’s forest of thought

Traversing deeper into the forest and visiting a village steeped in materialistic desires, Kadambari and Neni untangle these thoughts.

published on : 27th March 2023
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TSFDC organises birdwatching walk at Forest Trek Park

The bird walk, held for the first time at the Forest Trek Park, was flagged off by TSFDC Assistant Director Ecotourism Dr Gilakathula Skylab.

published on : 27th March 2023
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Kanniyakumari pet owners forgo 42 parakeets to forest department

Last month, the district forest department slapped Rs 20,000 fine on a man for keeping two parakeets illegally in his house near Nagercoil under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

published on : 27th March 2023
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Andhra Pradesh: Temperature on continuous rise in summer

North AP to experience above normal temperature, Rayalaseema to see normal temp

published on : 26th March 2023
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Odisha: Sundargarh villagers see red over land title sanction under Forest Rights Act

However, if the claims of the villagers are true then irregularities or negligence must have happened at multiple layers.

published on : 26th March 2023
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Four kumkis ready for ‘Mission Arikomban’in Kerala; mock drill to be held

It was responsible for most of the elephant conflicts in the region.  

published on : 26th March 2023
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Rocky terrain hampering leopard search operations

The forest department has had no luck in spotting the leopard. Sources said the rocky terrain and presence of hillocks provided an ideal hiding place for the animal.

published on : 25th March 2023
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Maoist dump unearthed in Balimela reserve forest

“BSF personnel and police are actively operating in the area to curb the Maoist menace and create a sense of security among the local population.

published on : 24th March 2023
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Forest cover down in 10 out of 13 Himalayan states: Report

However, the rest of the 10 states that have seen a reduction in forest areas are Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand and Ladakh.

published on : 24th March 2023
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Forest health vital for life on planet: Experts

Expert says contiguous patches of forests are highly essential to support total biodiversity

published on : 22nd March 2023
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Forest fire burns down 15k hectare in 15 months: Minister Pradip Kumar Amat

The minister informed the House that adequate measures are being taken to prevent forest fire and increase green cover.

published on : 22nd March 2023
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Plantation drive taken up at Kondaveedu Fort

Speaking on the occasion, Palnadu forest department officer said that several medicinal plants were present in the forest area at Kondaveedu Fort.

published on : 22nd March 2023
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Despite burns, forest watcher walked 4km in Karnataka  

The team comprised Manjunath, deputy range forest officer, Sundaresh, guard and four watchers- Tungesh DM, Mahesh, Diwakar and Somashekhar. 

published on : 22nd March 2023
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International Day of Forests: Students paint murals of wild animals 

Appreciating the initiative, the commissioner said the corporation plans to paint murals of wildlife and marine life across the city, emphasising the protection of forest and sea.

published on : 22nd March 2023
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In a state first, 500 tribals to be appointed as beat forest officers

The recruits will be handed appointment orders in a function at the Jimmy George Indoor stadium at 11am on Tuesday by the chief minister.

published on : 21st March 2023
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Avuttukai caused elephant’s injury: Autopsy

“Jaw and molars of the animal have been broken after biting explosive materials, probably biting Avuttukai (a country-made bomb), used to kill wild boars by the poachers or farmers.

published on : 21st March 2023
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Tiger spotted in Palamu Reserve after 3 years

Earlier, the sighting of a tiger was reported in November 2021 in the Baresand area, but it could not be captured, either on camera or by a personal camera phone.

published on : 20th March 2023
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