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Apr 15, 2021 The master level trainers of FD Kulgam provided detailed awareness to the participants about the Forest Rights Act and the procedure to file claims before FRC within the ambit of FRA-2006. The Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 recognizes the rights of the forest dwelling tribal communities and other traditional forest dwellers to forest resources, on which these communities were dependent for a variety of needs, including livelihood, habitation and other socio-cultural needs.  

26 crows, 1 pigeon found dead in AIIMS Rishikesh premises ANI | Updated: Jan 11, 2021 14:01 IST Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 11 (ANI): Amid the spreading scare of bird flu across many parts of the country, 26 crows and one pigeon were found dead at the premises of AIIMS in Rishikesh on Sunday in Uttarakhand. According to the AIIMS' Public Relation Officer Hem Bhat, "The officials of Forest Division Range and Animal Husbandry Department have reached the spot and collected the samples of dead birds. Later, samples were sent for examination." Earl...

Oregon Dept. of Forestry Oregon land owners are scrambling to remove trees burned in the September wildfires before decay sets in, clear way for replanting Some stands incinerated, but other scorched trees still hold some value SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – About 360,000 acres of private forestlands were among the million acres that burned in Oregon during the Labor Day wildfires. Over the next year or so, Oregonians can expect to see trucks carrying scorched timber off private forestlands and bringing tree seedlings and planting crews onto them. Assessments show the wind-driven fires burned uneven...

Jharkhand: Unpaid for nine months, Pakur forest range workers hold protest The wage issue assumes significance as the Jharkhand government recently brought labour reforms in the unorganised sector and workers engaged in projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) were paid in full and on time. Updated: December 15, 2020 11:58:01 pm The workers said they live hand-to-mouth and have little option but to survive on loans. (Express photo) Ram Hansda, a 32-year-old labourer from Durgapur in Pakur district of Jharkhand, had pinned his hopes of getting unpaid...

3 arrested for encroaching protected forest land in Odisha's Kendrapara 3 arrested for encroaching protected forest land in Odisha's Kendrapara Three people have been arrested for encroaching upon protected forest land in Odisha's Kendrapara district. advertisement Image for Representation The authorities of Bhitarkanika National Park have arrested three persons in Odisha's Kendrapara district for allegedly encroaching upon protected forest land for prawn farming, officials said. The arrested persons had illegally raised the prawn culture dykes at Shalendrasarai village that comes under class...