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.
A massive fire broke out in the Forest Speciality Chemical Pvt. Ltd. company located in the industrial area of Haridwar on Tuesday. The fire personnel rushed to the spot after getting information about the fire that had been raging in the factory.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited Mysuru, Kodagu, and Hassan in the wake of heavy rains in the districts. Addressing a gathering at Belagavi, CM Siddaramaiah said that as more rain is expected in another ten days, disaster management, forest, and irrigation departments have been
Reacting to his disrespectful comments on a female Forest Officer, West Bengal minister and TMC leader Akhil Giri on Monday said that he does not "regret" it, adding that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will take cognisance of the complaint that will be made by the Forest Department
Additionally, under the supervision of security forces, 100 people were sent from the Kedarnath Dham to the Lincholi helipad on Monday. The passengers were airlifted and sent to Shersi helipad. The NDRF teams have been continuously conducting search operations in the forests in and around
Reacting to Trinamool Congress leader Akhil Giri's disrespectful remarks on female Forest Officer, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Soumendu Adhikari said that the "atrocities and objectionable comments" on women have become TMC's culture.
Reacting to West Bengal Minister Akhil Giri's resignation on Sunday over threatening a woman forest ranger, CPI (M) Rajya Sabha MP Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya said that Akhil Giri should have been sacked instead of giving him credit for his resignation.
The Himachal Pradesh Police arrested two Russian citizens living without a valid visa in Dharamshala's McLeodganj on Saturday. They had been staying in a tent in the forest near Hari Bawri for the last two months.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma inaugurated the dissemination workshop for forest officials on 'Forest Survey & Mapping for Meghalaya Using Hybrid System to Analyse Carbon Financing and Phyto-Diversity Heat Map & Provisions of the BD Act (Amendment)' here on Friday.