FORESTRY NEWS (February 28, 2015)

Ministry of environment to boost bamboo cultivation

Pratiksha Ramkumar,TNN | Feb 28, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/Ministry-of-environment-to-boost-bamboo-cultivation/articleshow/46403914.cms

Only 20 Per Cent of India-China Strategic Border Roads Ready Till Now

All India | Written by Sudhi Ranjan Sen | Updated: February 27, 2015

http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/only-one-fifth-of-india-china-strategic-border-roads-ready-till-now-743051

Gujarat govt seeks Environment clearance for ‘Statue of Unity’ project

 February 26, 2015

http://deshgujarat.com/2015/02/26/gujarat-govt-seeks-environment-clearance-for-statue-of-unity-project/

Legal analysis finds tribal peoples persecuted unjustly for ‘wildlife crime’ 28 February 2015

http://www.survivalinternational.org/news/10675

Dolphin Census: Bhitarkanika Park Replaces Chilika as new Destination

By Express News Service    Published: 28th February 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Dolphin-Census-Bhitarkanika-Park-Replaces-Chilika-as-new-Destination/2015/02/28/article2690959.ece

65 endangered gharials released into Ganga

Sandeep Rai,TNN | Feb 27, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/meerut/65-endangered-gharials-released-into-Ganga/articleshow/46401739.cms

1,991 and still counting

Vijay Pinjarkar | Feb 28, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/1991-and-still-counting/articleshow/46402350.cms

Another rhino poached in Kaziranga, forest official suspended

February 27,2015

http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/2015-02-27/Another-rhino-poached-in-Kaziranga-forest-official-suspended-134237

Forest officials trap female leopardin Copardem

TNN | Feb 28, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Forest-officials-trap-female-leopardin-Copardem/articleshow/46402162.cms

Leopard choked, paraded like trophy as Jammu and Kashmir villagers cheer

IndiaToday.in[Edited By Tripti Bhatt]  Srinagar, February 27, 2015

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/leopard-choked-paraded-like-a-trophy-as-jammu-and-kashmir-villagers-cheer/1/421427.html

Hoolock -- our acrobats atop forest canopies

Dr Reza Khan

http://www.thedailystar.net/hoolock-our-acrobats-atop-forest-canopies-66866

Tiger carcass found with head, paws, skin missing

Seema Sharma, TNN | Feb 26, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Tiger-carcass-found-with-head-paws-skin-missing/articleshow/46387754.cms

60 crocs found in five-km Terai drain

Seema Sharma, TNN | Feb 26, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/60-crocs-found-in-five-km-Terai-drain/articleshow/46387658.cms

CBI looks into veracity of complaint against CM

P Naveen,TNN | Feb 28, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/CBI-looks-into-veracity-of-complaint-against-CM/articleshow/46410454.cms

Net widens: Environment Ministry, UPSC officials held in espionage case

Posted on Feb 27 2015

http://www.khabarindia.in/2015/02/27/net-widens-environment-ministry-upsc-officials-held-espionage-case/27402