FORESTRY NEWS (March 4, 2014)

Coal mining: Cabinet note on implementing GoM suggestions

CCI's approval is also sought for action by respective ministries on recommendation where no action has been initiated so far

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi   March 4, 2014

http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/coal-mining-cabinet-note-on-implementing-gom-suggestions-114030400594_1.html

Himachal's afforestation 66% short: CAG

Last Updated: Monday, March 03, 2014

http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-news/himachal-s-afforestation-66-short-cag_915450.html

Tribals turn to greener pastures beyond woods

Saswati Mukherjee B,TNN | Mar 4, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/Tribals-turn-to-greener-pastures-beyond-woods/articleshow/31371091.cms

Major wildlife conservation projects in India

http://groundreport.com/major-wildlife-conservation-projects-in-india/

Western India’s first vulture breeding centre to come up in Thane

Written by Anjali Lukose | Mumbai | March 4, 2014

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/western-indias-first-vulture-breeding-centre-to-come-up-in-thane/

Moily reduces buffer zone to 2 km around AP bird sanctuary

http://freepressjournal.in/moily-reduces-buffer-zone-to-2-km-around-ap-bird-sanctuary/

Amid protests, CM lays foundation for Yettinahole project at Chikkaballapur

http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=220840

People for Animals releases rescued animals

TNN | Mar 4, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/People-for-Animals-releases-rescued-animals/articleshow/31386315.cms

Eco-tourism: Cry to Safeguard Mangalajodi Grows Louder

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Eco-tourism-Cry-to-Safeguard-Mangalajodi-Grows-Louder/2014/03/04/article2089584.ece#.UxXsmOOSz54

Sunder the elephant being mistreated: PETA committee

Tuesday, 4 March 2014

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-sunder-the-elephant-being-mistreated-peta-committee-1966611

Rajasthani labourers suspected in poaching case

TNN | Mar 4, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Rajasthani-labourers-suspected-in-poaching-case/articleshow/31367401.cms

Forest Dept proposes ‘protected area’ along Thane creek

Written by Anjali Lukose | Mumbai | March 4, 2014

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/forest-dept-proposes-protected-area-along-thane-creek/

Prevent Encroachment in Reserve Forests

http://www.newindianexpress.com/editorials/Prevent-Encroachment-in-Reserve-Forests/2014/03/04/article2088590.ece#.UxXtceOSz54