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A batch of petitions were filed by a group of retired IFS officers and former bureaucrats against several contentious provisions of the amended Act | Latest News India

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh lambasted the Modi government for allegedly favoring corporate interests by altering forest laws,

Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Telangana have emerged the top large-sized states suitable for agroforestry | Latest News India

A Bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud stated that prior approval of the Court is needed to notify forest land as zoos or safari parks.

The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) passed an interim order directing that States and Union Territories must act as per the definition of "forest" laid down in the 1996 judgment in T.N...

The 1996 verdict protects vast tracts of eco-sensitive and Adivasi lands, even if they are not formally classified as a ‘forest’ in revenue records.

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THE ENVIRONMENTAL Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ) has turned its attention to the use of technology to advance public education and awareness about the environment, with the offer of a grant to support developers of educational applications and games...

The environmentalists' denounce the destruction of the Palaviya area destroyed due to the negligence (and connivance) of the ruling class over the past 20 years. An environmental excellence, with an outstanding variety of flora and fauna. At least 4,000 hectares of plantation have been lost since 2010. Also a ring of false documents behind the allocation of (protected) land for cultivation.

The Forest Department should further strengthen its leadership in biodiversity conservation by working on “conservation finance.”