New Delhi, March 29 The NGT has taken cognizance of alleged large-scale illegal tree felling, encroachment on forest land, and unauthorized mining in the Kothal Gate area of Dehradun, and has ordered the constitution of a joint committee to investigate the matter.The committee will comprise...
New Delhi, March 28 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken serious cognizance of allegations of large-scale illegal tree felling, encroachment on forest land, and unauthorized mining in the Kothal Gate area of Dehradun.The tribunal has directed the constitution of a joint committee that...
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Shimla, March 27 More than 1,500 cases of missing persons have been reported in Himachal Pradesh in the past three years, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the state assembly on Friday.In a written reply to a question from BJP MLA from Badsar, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal, Sukhu said there...
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Shimla, March 16 BJP state president Rajiv Bindal accused the Himachal Pradesh government on Monday of "shielding" the accused who illegally felled more than 300 trees in the Shillai assembly constituency of the Sirmaur district.He said that the way in which hundreds of pine trees were cut...
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Bengaluru, March 12 Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre on Thursday directed officials to remain vigilant to prevent illegal tree felling in forests, areas bordering them, and government lands, in the wake of increased demand for firewood due to LPG scarcity, triggered by the escalating...
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