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Karnataka Introduces New Trekking Rules Amid Safety Concerns: What Travellers Should Know
Karnataka has introduced new trekking rules to improve safety on forest trails after recent missing cases. Read on to know more.
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India Lost 18,200 Hectares Of Primary Forest In 2024: Data
India lost 18,200 hectares of primary forest in 2024 compared to 17,700 hectares in 2023, according to the latest data from a global collaboration of over 100 organisations.
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Senior Forest Officer Reports To Junior In Uttarakhand. What State Said
Newly appointed Director of Corbett Tiger Reserve Naresh Kumar is a 1999-batch Indian Forest Service officer who has to report to Parag Madhukar Dhakate, an IFS officer whojunior to him by three years as the latter is the Chief Wildlife Warden.
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India's Forest Cover Expanded By Over 5,000 Square Km In 2 Years: Report
The forest and tree cover in India has risen by 5,188 square kilometres in the last two years, said the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2019, which showed Karnataka growing the maximum cover of 1,025 sq km.
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In an Odisha Village, a Bold Conservation Movement by Women
In Gunduribadi, a nondescript tribal village of Odisha's Nayagarh district, a self-appointed women's group spearheads the forest conservation movement. Their 'Forest Protection Committee' has helped in regenerating more than 500 acres of forest land and has made their village self-sufficient.
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Forest cover in India down by 367 sq km: Environment Ministry
India's forest cover is down by 367 sq km and a startling 182 sq km of that was lost to Naxalites in Andhra Pradesh chopping through forests in Warangal and Khammam, a new government survey shows.
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Karnataka Introduces New Trekking Rules Amid Safety Concerns: What Travellers Should Know
Karnataka has introduced new trekking rules to improve safety on forest trails after recent missing cases. Read on to know more.
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India Lost 18,200 Hectares Of Primary Forest In 2024: Data
India lost 18,200 hectares of primary forest in 2024 compared to 17,700 hectares in 2023, according to the latest data from a global collaboration of over 100 organisations.
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Senior Forest Officer Reports To Junior In Uttarakhand. What State Said
Newly appointed Director of Corbett Tiger Reserve Naresh Kumar is a 1999-batch Indian Forest Service officer who has to report to Parag Madhukar Dhakate, an IFS officer whojunior to him by three years as the latter is the Chief Wildlife Warden.
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India's Forest Cover Expanded By Over 5,000 Square Km In 2 Years: Report
The forest and tree cover in India has risen by 5,188 square kilometres in the last two years, said the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2019, which showed Karnataka growing the maximum cover of 1,025 sq km.
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In an Odisha Village, a Bold Conservation Movement by Women
In Gunduribadi, a nondescript tribal village of Odisha's Nayagarh district, a self-appointed women's group spearheads the forest conservation movement. Their 'Forest Protection Committee' has helped in regenerating more than 500 acres of forest land and has made their village self-sufficient.
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Forest cover in India down by 367 sq km: Environment Ministry
India's forest cover is down by 367 sq km and a startling 182 sq km of that was lost to Naxalites in Andhra Pradesh chopping through forests in Warangal and Khammam, a new government survey shows.
