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MP Forest Department sets up 'Legal Cell' to monitor court cases
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Head of Forest Force (HoFF), VN Ambade said, "A dedicated Legal Cell is being established to monitor the court cases, ensure timely response and avoid contempt proceedings. We observed that sometimes there were delays or an irregular appro
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Chhattisgarh Forest Department halts CFR management implementation pending
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a letter dated July 3, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) B. Srinivas Rao instructed all regional and divisional forest officers to pause further action on CFR governance.
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Public co-operation essential to prevent forest fires: Shimla's Chief Cons
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As Himachal Pradesh enters its annual forest fire season, state authorities are ramping up preparedness efforts, placing strong emphasis on public co-operation and swift response mechanisms.
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Odisha's Similipal Reserve begins preparations for Tiger Census 2026
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Regional Chief Conservator of Forests (RCCF) Prakash Chand Gogineni said that groundwork has already begun in the Mayurbhanj-based reserve, with a special focus on building staff capacity and standardising ecological monitoring.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami issues orders for effective control of forest fire in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed the Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) to take immediate action for the effective control of forest fire incidents in the state's highly sensitive districts, as per a release.
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Male cheetah rescued from Rajasthan's Karoli district
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Director Lion Project in a statement said, "With an enormous crowd of onlookers and the animal cornered at the crest of the ravine after darting, the animal had to be handled physically to prevent it from tumbling over the ravine. After t
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Tripura govt sacks official over controversial naming of wildlife in state
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a move that has sparked widespread attention, the Tripura government has dismissed Pravin Lal Aggarwal, the Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, on charges of misleading state authorities over the naming of wildlife in the Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary and Zoo.
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Chhattisgarh: Exotic birds die after failing to adapt to climate at Jagdal
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chief Conservator of Forests, Jagdalpur Circle Mohammad Shahid, while talking to ANI said that all arrangements are being made for them and veterinarians look after them.
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UP: Field Director, DFO and Rangers removed following death of tigers in D
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the official statement, B Prabhakar, Field Director of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Sundaresh, DFO, and three forest Rangers have been removed from the posts and Bareilly's Chief Conservator of Forests Lalit Verma has been given the responsibility of Dudhwa's Field Director.
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Odisha: Gharial hatchlings spotted for third consecutive year
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the principal chief conservator of forests (PPCF), SK Popli said Satkosia Gorge is the southernmost wild habitat for gharial and Odisha is fortunate to have three crocodile species available in the wild.
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"Only Centre can decide on relocating cheetahs": State forest chief after
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After a cheetah's cub died at Kuno National Park, the Madhya Pradesh Principal Chief Conservator of Forests JS Chouhan said that the decision to relocate cheetahs is beyond their jurisdiction and can only be taken by the central government.
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U'khand CM Dhami asks Chief Conservator of Forests to take steps to preven
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday issued instructions to the Chief Conservator of Forest to take necessary steps to prevent incidents of attacks by wild animals in various areas of the state.
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