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BENGALURU: Days after witnessing a mad rush of thousands of trekkers at Kumara Parvatha peak in Dakshina Kannada and conservationists slamming the sta.

The Court gave the ruling while dismissing a petition challenging the criteria adopted in this regard by the Goa government | Latest News India

Forest Department in Goa has directed deputy conservator of forests (DCFs) in all divisions of the state to prepare a comprehensive protection plan to keep poachers at bay.

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The Madhav Gadgil report recommended the establishment of a Western Ghats Ecology Authority under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, as a professional body to manage the ecology of the region and to ensure its sustainable development.

The Supreme Court has issued a stay on the laying of concrete paver blocks in the Matheran Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESZ), till further orders.

76 plant species and a new type of rock surface in the mountain range near Pune; city-based researchers, led by scientist Aboli Kulkarni, published the same in the December 2022 issue of National Academy Science Letters

Opposition by ministers and legislators putting forest resources at risk, say green activists   

The Environment Ministry on Friday notified yet another draft for demarking 46,832 sq km areas across five states sans Kerala as the Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESA) of the Western Ghats, delayed by almost a decade much to the chagrin of the ...