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Jairam Ramesh questions Environment Minister over Aravalli Hills redefinit
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday raised questions over the re-definition of the Aravalli Hills, citing Forest Survey of India's (FSI) 2010 definition and objection to the re-definition of the mountain range.
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"Aravallis being sold": Jairam Ramesh criticises Centre's claim of protect
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"This is a bogus attempt at damage control that will not fool anybody. These are pious proclamations but the dangerous 100m+ redefinition of the Aravallis - rejected by the Forest Survey of India, the Supreme Court-mandated Central Empowered Committee, and the Supreme Court's amicus curia
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Jairam Ramesh accuses Centre of misleading public on Aravallis, questions
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Ramesh alleged that the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change was being "economical with the truth" on the Aravalli Hills issue. He claimed that the redefinition being adopted by the government had been "clearly and compellingly opposed" by key statutor
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Ashok Gehlot questions BJP's Aravalli stand, alleges collusion with mining
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press briefing in Jaipur, Gehlot accused the BJP of attempting to "jeopardise the future of Rajasthan" by diluting protections for the Aravalli range, which he described as the state's ecological lifeline. He alleged that the move was intended to benefit the mining mafia and
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"Forest cover in country increased by 156.41 sq km": MoS Kirti Vardhan Sin
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh on Monday stated that the forest and tree cover in the country have increased by 156.41 square kilometres and 1289.40 square kilometres, respectively.
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Gujarat tops nation with notable increase of more than 241 sq kms in tree
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to the official statement, guided by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and with the steadfast support of eco-conscious citizens and voluntary organisations, Gujarat has further excelled in its forestry efforts.
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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav chairs review meeting on forest fires
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Bhupender Yadav chaired a review meeting at Forest Survey of India, Dehradun today, to review the management and mitigation of forest fires across the country.
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Yogi govt’s plantation drives increase UP’s green cover by over 9 pc in si
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In what appears to be a major achievement for Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the green cover of Uttar Pradesh has increased by 9.23 percent in the last six years, a Forest Survey of India report has revealed, said an official statement on Saturday.
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