IN NEWS (March 21, 2012)

Comptroller and auditor general of India slams govt for forest policy delay

TNN | Mar 21, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Comptroller-and-auditor-general-of-India-slams-govt-for-forest-policy-delay/articleshow/12349931.cms

Head of forest force calls for 'kurhad bandi' to save jungles

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Mar 21, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Head-of-forest-force-calls-for-kurhad-bandi-to-save-jungles/articleshow/12350007.cms

Dense forest cover dips by 10 pc in 6 yrs

Bangalore, Mar 20, 2012, DHNS

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/236069/dense-forest-cover-dips-10.html

Only 4% of Guj has tree cover, 9.6% under forest

Published: Wednesday, Mar 21, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_only-4pct-of-guj-has-tree-cover-9-6pct-under-forest_1665425

Botanists fear decline in quality of TN forest cover

March 21, 2012

By C.S. Kotteswaran

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/botanists-fear-decline-quality-tn-forest-cover-165

Orissa diverts 12,000 ha forest land for mining industries

 BS Reporter / Kolkata/ Bhubaneswar Mar 21, 2012

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/orissa-diverts-12000-ha-forest-land-for-mining-industries/468443/

Guv's Intervention on Forest Encroachment Demanded

PTI    Karimganj (Assam)     Mar 21, 2012

http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=756635

National Highway Authority of India develops roads, forgets trees

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Mar 21, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/NHAI-develops-roads-forgets-trees/articleshow/12350016.cms

Bil Akbarpur wetland issue under Environment Ministry scanner

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/noida-wetland-issue-under-environment-ministry-scanner/1/178714.html

‘UP govt did not protect wetland’

TNN | Mar 21, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/UP-govt-did-not-protect-wetland/articleshow/12348617.cms

Cameras traps to help count Corbett tigers

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

http://dailypioneer.com/nation/51357-cameras-traps-to-help-count-corbett-tigers.html

Rhinos number in Assam's Orang, Pabitora up

Submitted by admin4 on 20 March 2012

http://twocircles.net/2012mar20/rhinos_number_assams_orang_pabitora.html

AWBI orders state Animal Depts to follow global guidelines during euthanasia of infected animals

Our Bureau, Hyderabad
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

http://pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=68105&sid=1

Today’s philanthropists think more in terms of impact

Aditi Kothari talks about India’s emerging philanthropic ecosystem and the importance of thinking strategically in giving for charitable causes

Malia Politzer

http://www.livemint.com/2012/03/20215330/Aditi-Khothari--Today8217s.html

An epic undertaking

Harshini Vakkalanka

http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/metroplus/article3024600.ece

Corporate Perspective on Sustainable Development

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=81368

Safety and Security of Tourist should be of Utmost Concern says Sahai
Consultative Committee attached to Ministry of Tourism Meets

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=81357

Africa: Turning to Communities to Protect Forests

By Saleem Shaikh and Sughra Tunio, 20 March 2012

http://allafrica.com/stories/201203210121.html

Short essay on the Social Forestry in India

V.Singh

http://www.preservearticles.com/2012032028093/short-essay-on-the-social-forestry-in-india.html

Forests across India

http://zeenews.india.com/SlideShow/world-forestry-day_37.html

Applications are invited from Indian or foreign Nationals for "Chairs of Excellence" on

(1) Forest & Climate Change, (2) Forest Biometrics & Productivity Management and

(3) Biodiversity & Ecology to be established at FRI (Deemed) University, Dehradun

http://www.icfre.org/UserFiles/File/advertisement_job/FRIU-Chairs-of-Excellence-19Mar12.pdf