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August 17, 2023
"After Parliament passed the dangerous amendments to the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 last week, which many, including me, had warned against, the Odisha government was quick to pass orders that deemed forests would no longer be considered as forests," former environment minister Jairam Ramesh said.
August 17, 2023
Former environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday took a swipe at the Centre after the Odisha government reportedly withdrew its controversial "deemed forest" order.
August 17, 2023
Annually detected law infringements have more than halved since 2020.
August 15, 2023
The Odisha government has decided to halt its earlier directive on forest diversion proposals, pending detailed rules and guidelines from the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change. The move has been criticized for potentially impacting ecologically important deemed forests in the region. The new law on forest conservation exempts unrecorded deemed forests from its provisions, which has raised concerns about the protection of significant natural features. | Latest News India
August 14, 2023
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August 7, 2023
Bangladesh has a number of environmental laws in place, but enforcement is often weak.
August 2, 2023
First Grade Magistrate's Court in Mangochi,has convicted and sentenced two men to four years imprisonment with hard labor for contravening Forest Act regulati
July 28, 2023
The court was hearing a plea by a firm which owns and possesses nearly 1,000 acres of land situated in Wardha district, a portion of which was acquired by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for construction of four-lane national highway and by state government for construction of Samruddhi Expressway.
July 27, 2023
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July 23, 2023
SUBJECT WISE INDEXBailAnticipatory Bail - Personal liberty is important, but courts must also consider the gravity of offence & impact on society. Pratibha Manchanda v. State of Haryana, 2023 LiveLaw...