Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the forest fire-affected Ganderbal district of Kashmir valley and assured the families of all the possible support from the government.
Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department Anil Kumar informed that a conclave on climate change would be conducted on February 16 at the Mahakumbh area.
A sensitisation workshop on 'Wildlife Crimes and Wildlife Protection Act, 1972' for Border Security Force (BSF) personnel deployed along the India-Bangladesh border was organised by the Department of Forests and Environment, Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, East & West Garo Hill
Taking part in a deliberation on the matter of urgent public importance presented by Minister for Forest and Environment, Ram Hari Khatiwada from Nepali Congress suggested sale of monkeys to China as option.
On February 9, 31 Naxalites were killed in the encounter with security forces in the forests of the National Park area in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. Two security personnel had also lost their lives while two others were injured during the gunfight.
According to Bastar police officials, the encounter broke out in the forests on Sunday morning. "31Naxalites were killed in the encounter in the National Park area of Bijapur district," Bastar IG P Sundarraj said.
While speaking to the media, Negi explained the various forms of encroachments on forest land. He pointed out that encroachment is not a uniform issue, as different policies have been adopted over time. He also said that the state government has decided to take up their viewpoint in the apex
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On February 5, at approximately 1:10 pm, the security teams discovered the arms cache hidden inside a hollow pine tree in a densely forested region. The weapons were wrapped in a blanket and carefully concealed to avoid detection.
Joginder Paul, a forest guard with the Wildlife Department in Udhampur, praised the villagers' quick response. "We received crucial information about an injured owl in Khagote village. The villagers displayed remarkable environmental consciousness by safely securing the distressed bird and e
A gunfight broke out around 8.30 am in the forest area under Gangaloor police station, where eight Naxalites were killed during an encounter with security forces.