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Delhi Aims 25% Green Cover By 2025, Officials Say Need Land On Yamuna bank
The Delhi government has set an ambitious target of increasing the city's green cover from 20.6 per cent to 25 per cent by 2025, but officials say this is possible only if the DDA hands overland on the Yamuna riverbanks to the forest department.
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Draft National Forest Policy Yet To Be Finalised: Government
The Environment Ministry today said the report of a study done by Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, was "inadvertently" uploaded on its website as the draft National Forest Policy and that the policy document was yet to finalised.
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Draft National Forest Policy Proposes Green Tax, Increased Forest Budget
Aiming to bring one-third of the country's geographical area under forest cover, the Centre has prepared the new draft National Forest Policy (NFP) 2016 which proposes a "green tax" and an increase in the budget for the forest sector.
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20.8 Per Cent Green Cover in Delhi Due to Plantation: High Court
Forest cover in the national capital increased from six per cent in 1999 to 20.8 per cent in 2013 mainly due to plantation activity carried out in non-forest areas, the city government has told the Delhi High Court.
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Delhi Aims 25% Green Cover By 2025, Officials Say Need Land On Yamuna bank
The Delhi government has set an ambitious target of increasing the city's green cover from 20.6 per cent to 25 per cent by 2025, but officials say this is possible only if the DDA hands overland on the Yamuna riverbanks to the forest department.
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Draft National Forest Policy Yet To Be Finalised: Government
The Environment Ministry today said the report of a study done by Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, was "inadvertently" uploaded on its website as the draft National Forest Policy and that the policy document was yet to finalised.
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Draft National Forest Policy Proposes Green Tax, Increased Forest Budget
Aiming to bring one-third of the country's geographical area under forest cover, the Centre has prepared the new draft National Forest Policy (NFP) 2016 which proposes a "green tax" and an increase in the budget for the forest sector.
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20.8 Per Cent Green Cover in Delhi Due to Plantation: High Court
Forest cover in the national capital increased from six per cent in 1999 to 20.8 per cent in 2013 mainly due to plantation activity carried out in non-forest areas, the city government has told the Delhi High Court.
