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SAD demands CBI probe into illegal mining in CM Channi's home constituency
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 23 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) demanded a CBI probe into alleged illegal mining in chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi's home constituency of Chamkaur Sahib including that on forest land.
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Fresh ganja cultivation on forest land near Indo-Bangladesh border cause o
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Sepahijala (Tripura) [India], December 31 (ANI): Deputy Inspector General of Border Security Force (BSF) Gokul Nagar sector, Tripura, Rakesh Ranjan Lal has expressed concern over fresh ganja plantation in forest areas at the bordering stretches of India and Bangladesh.
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Dehradun-Delhi corridor: NGT appoints Expert Committee, directs steps for
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday appointed an independent twelve-member Expert Committee in regards to diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes and cutting of trees for widening and elevating corridor construction for a part of NH 72A
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Several buildings in Gurugram, Faridabad will have to be demolished: Harya
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], October 24 (ANI): Several buildings in Gurugram and Faridabad will have to be demolished if authorities were to remove all structures from 'forest land' as defined by the Supreme Court in its 2018 judgement, said Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on the
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Forest land bordering Mizoram facing encroachment, taken steps against dru
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Cachar (Assam) [India], July 30 (ANI): Days after violence along the inter-state border between Assam and Mizoram, Cachar Deputy Commissioner Keerthi Jalli has said that the local administration had tightened vigil "on a drug route proceeding towards Bangladesh" and the violence could also
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Sarpanch's husband killed in MP's Vidisha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 20 (ANI): Husband of a Sarpanch in Madhya Pradesh was crushed to death under a tractor for allegedly lodging a complaint against the encroachment of forest land in Vidisha district.
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MP CM gives 'patta' to tribal people in possession of forest land before 2
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 20 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Sunday distributed lease certificates of forest rights to the tribal population in Bhilai village of Sehore district.
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Chhattisgarh's Jagdalpur becomes country's first municipal corporation to
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Chhattisgarh's Jagdalpur has become the first municipal corporation in the country where people of an urban area have been provided forest land right certificates.
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Tulip garden comes up in Uttarakhand
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 7 (ANI): Uttarakhand's first Tulip garden has come up over 50 hectares of forest land in Pithoragarh district.
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No encroachment can be allowed on forest land, NGT tells Delhi govt
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT), which is dealing with illegal constructions in South Delhi's Jaunapur and Dera Mandi forest areas, has observed that no encroachment can be allowed to continue on a forest land.
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AP govt revokes bauxite mining lease in Visakhapatnam district
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): The government of Andhra Pradesh has revoked bauxite mining in a total of 1521.078 hectares of forest land in the agency area of Visakhapatnam district.
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Kejriwal requests Centre to denotify Ravidas temple land
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Weeks after activists went on a rampage, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday requested the central government to denotify the forest land to facilitate the construction of Sant Ravidas Temple in Tughlaqabad area in south Delhi.
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