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Tamil Nadu notifies 100 new reserved forests to boost conservation and cli
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Government of Tamil Nadu has notified 100 New Reserved Forests across the State between 2021 and 2025, marking a significant milestone in its sustained efforts to strengthen forest protection, enhance ecological security and build climate resilience through legally protected landscape
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Tripura: Security forces destroy ganja plantation worth Rs 100 crore in Se
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Acting on specific secret information, the operation was conducted from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm in the North Kalamchoura, South Kalamchoura and Anandapur Ghatigarh areas. During the coordinated raid and search, approximately 19 lakh pre-mature ganja plants were uprooted and destroyed on the sp
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"We're estimating the damage...": Bandipore DFO says forest fire contained
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Bandipore, Waseem Farooq Mir, stated that the forest fire was brought under control by collective efforts of the Forest Department, Forest Protection Force, Indian Army, the District Administration's Disaster Management Wing, and the rest of the Gurez Di
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NGT Directs Action to Protect Forest Land in South Delhi
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Tribunal directed the concerned authorities to secure the forest land with proper fencing or natural hedges. Display boards warning against trespassing. Also undertake tree plantation using the Miyawaki method to develop dense forest cover.
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Poonch Forest Protection Force conducts plantation drive under Seva Parv i
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Guided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047, Sewa Parv aims to bring together communities, institutions, and individuals in a collective movement of Sewa (service), creativity, and cultural pride.
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J&K: Massive fire erupts in Kalakote forest; firefighting operations u
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A massive fire erupted in the Kalakote forest, prompting an immediate response from the Forest Department, Forest Protection Force, and local civilians.
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Presence of Mithun recorded in Dima Hasao: Assam CM praises forest departm
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced the presence of Mithun in the hilly areas of Dima Hasao and praised the state's forest department for its excellent work in forest protection and management.
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CM Sarma attends convocation ceremony of Assam Forest Protection Corps
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the convocation of Assam Forest Protection Corps constables held at Lachit Borphukan Police Academy in Dergaon on Wednesday.
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Assam CM hands over 20 inflatable rubber boats to Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a bid to empower the Forest Protection Force personnel, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over 20 inflatable rubber boats to the Kaziranga National Park authority on Wednesday at a function held at Bagori Range in Kaziranga National Park.
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Assam Forest Protection Force increases its strength by 120 pc with induct
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congratulating the recruits, CM Sarma said that the passing out parade is a moment of pride and achievement for the recruits.
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Assam: Anti-rhino poaching strategies discussed at 2nd task force meeting
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The second meeting of the Anti-Rhino Poaching Task Force was held on Thursday at Kaziranga to review the existing rhino protection measures, forest-police coordination, deployment of existing Forest Protection Forces, and strengthening of the intelligence networks.
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