Tag: Forest
5-G forest reform – various reform for securing forests for growth and livelihood
5-G forest reform
By PIB Delhi
The Ministry has taken various reform/initiatives for securing forest for growth and livelihood. The details are as follows:-
The Ministry has issued Wood Based Industries (Establishment and Regulation) Guidelines, 2016 and...
“Swachh – Nirmal Tat Abhiyaan”
Week-long intensive Beach Cleaning Drive in 50 identified beaches of India begins today
To strive to make our beaches clean and create awareness amongst citizens about the importance of coastal ecosystems, the Ministry of Environment,...
India pledges to restore 50 lakh hectares of degraded land by 2030
India pledges to restore 50 lakh hectares of degraded land by 2030India will take the lead to combat desertification and move the world in a positive direction: Union Environment Minister
By PIB Delhi
India will be...
One day National workshop on Loss and Damage in India organised by MoEFCC
One day National workshop on Loss and Damage in India, organized by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change(MoEFCC)Loss and damage not only an issue for small island developing countries, but also a critical...
MSP for Minor Forest Produces and Value Addition Component of Van Dhan
Shri Jual Oram to launch “MSP for Minor Forest Produces and Value Addition Component of Van Dhan” tomorrowM/o Tribal Affairs to scale up Van Dhan scheme to promote setting up of Value Addition Units...
Draft Forest Policy and Tribals – local communities are protected and also provisions are made...
Draft Forest Policy and Tribals
“The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change had kept the Draft National Forest Policy, 2018 in public domain for comments.
The basic thrust of the draft National Forest Policy of 2018...
Forests are our treasure, preserve and protect them: Vice President
Forests are our treasure, preserve and protect them: Vice President
Adopt open, cooperative model for forest management;
Interacts with Indian Forest Service Probationers
The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that a mega...
Buxa Tiger Reserve in Bengal will soon have afforestation drive with 3.5 lakh saplings
State Forest Dept to plant more than 3.5 lakh saplings in Buxa Tiger Reserve
With the aim of increasing the green density in the State, the Bengal Government has decided to plant more than 3.5...
বাংলার পাখি পাচ্ছে নতুন বই – সুন্দরবনের পাখিদের নিয়ে বই প্রকাশ করবে বন...
সুন্দরবনের পাখিদের নিয়ে বই প্রকাশ করবে বন দপ্তর
বাংলার ইতিহাস এক সম্বৃদ্ধ মননের ইতিহাস শুধু সাহিত্য সংস্কৃতি নয়, বিশুদ্ধ বিজ্ঞান চর্চা বা সমাজদর্শন ও অনন্য গভীর মানবিক গুনাবলীর চর্চা বাংলার নিজের পরিচয় | অজয় হোমের...
পশ্চিমবঙ্গে বনাঞ্চল বৃদ্ধির পরিমাণ ৩৮১০ বর্গকিলোমিটার অর্থাৎ ৪.২৯% যা দেশের মধ্যে সর্বোচ্চ – বন...
বন সংরক্ষণে প্রতিবদ্ধ মা-মাটি-মানুষের সরকার
পশ্চিমবঙ্গের বনদপ্তর রাজ্যের ১১,৮৭৯ বর্গকিলোমিটার এলাকা জুড়ে অরণ্য অর্থ্যাত মোট ভৌগলিক এলাকার ১৩.৩৮% দেখাশোনা করে।
২০১১-২০১৪ সালের মধ্যে এই রাজ্যের বনাঞ্চল বৃদ্ধি পেয়েছে। এই বৃদ্ধির পরিমাণ ৩৮১০ বর্গকিলোমিটার অর্থাৎ ৪.২৯% যা...
West Bengal Leopards to get Radio Collars – Radio collars for leopards in north...
Radio collars for leopards in north Bengal
Bengal Forest Department, in a first-of-its-kind experiment with leopards in the state, has radio-collared and released two of them in the wild. This will help officials and experts...
Royal Bengal Tiger – Forest Dept count paints a bright picture of the state...
Forest Dept count paints a bright picture of the state of tigers in Bengal
The Forest Department of the Bengal Government has painted a bright picture of the state of tigers: camera traps have photographed...
Forest Dept to bring 12 royal Bengal tigers to Buxa Tiger Reserve
Forest Dept to bring 12 royal Bengal tigers to Buxa Tiger Reserve
Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) in Alipurduar district is to get 12 royal Bengal tigers, courtesy the State Forest Department. The tigers will be...
Wild Bengal – Leopard safari in north Bengal
Leopard safari in north Bengal
After the immense success of the Bengal Safari Park near Siliguri, the State Government has now planned to launch a leopard safari at Khairbari Eco Park, adjoining the Jaldapara forest...
Vata Foundation of Hyderabad Joins Hand with Forest Department to Rescue Trees and translocate...
Hyderabad: Vata Foundation already a name for their effort to save trees and now the are helping Forest Department for Translocation to the rescue of a forest, the first of its kind in the...
Jungle Book – To reduce human-animal conflict, Bengal Forest dept constructs toilets
To reduce human-animal conflict, Bengal Forest dept constructs toilets
To reduce conflict between human and wild animals in the more forested regions of the state, the Bengal Forest department has taken up an elaborate scheme...
Green Digha – Digha-Shankarpur Development Authority plan to revive Digha forests
Digha-Shankarpur Development Authority plan to revive Digha forests
The Digha-Shankarpur Development Authority has decided to plant a large number of casuarina trees along the coastline where such forests have depleted because of subsequent cyclones and...
Raimatang – A Nature’s Wonderland in Dooars
Raimatang is a small river in Western Buxa area in the Dooars area of West Bengal. There is a small village inside the forest known as Raimatang village. The village has gained prominence in...
Panna Tiger Reserve will loose 4,141 hectares -The 10K Cr Ken Betwa Link project...
The standing committee chaired by environment minister Prakash Javadekar decided to clear the irrigation project “to help the drought affected areas of Bundelkhand”.
It is utmost important to plan for proper water resource and reduce...
The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill – Narendra Modi Government Plans to increase Indian Forest...
The BJP government plans to increase spending to a staggering $6.2 billion (Rs41,000 crore) to increase India’s green cover all across length and breadth of India.
The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill, 2015 as it has been...
