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The state forest department's report suggests that a conducive environment and extreme weather conditions — deficient rainfall in the preceding season, unusually high temperatures, low moisture and humidity — led to the fires.
The fires had sparked not just ecological concerns but also political theories – Goa’s Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane had said that prima facie, they appeared to be “man-made” and “deliberate”
Odisha, one of Indias most natural calamity-prone states, has diverted 62,016 hectares of forest land and 19.50 lakh trees have been cut down for non-forestry purposes till 2022.This information was given by Forest, Environment and Climate ...
A reminder of our responsibility to protect the planet for future generations, Earth Day is commemorated annually to build awareness and education of environmental issues affecting the planet and to honor the achievement of the environmental movement.
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