FORESTRY NEWS (April 10 & 11, 2015)

FORESTRY NEWS (April 11, 2015)

Andhra Pradesh's u-turn: Lift ban on red sander trees felling

By Sribala Vadlapatla, TNN | 11 Apr, 2015

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/andhra-pradeshs-u-turn-lift-ban-on-red-sander-trees-felling/articleshow/46885951.cms

Centre will relax CRZ norms soon, Says RV Deshpande

http://www.sahilonline.org/newsDetails.php?cid=1&nid=32224

Modi's Oxymoronic Stance on Climate Change

Posted: 11/04/2015

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chaitanya-kumar/modis-oxymoronic-stance-o_b_7045276.html?ir=India

Forest shooting: Andhra CM assures Tamil Nadu CM of speedy probe

PTI | Apr 10, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Forest-shooting-Andhra-CM-assures-Tamil-Nadu-CM-of-speedy-probe/articleshow/46878158.cms

Government claims it has watertight case against Greenpeace, NGO retorts absurd technicalities

Saturday, 11 April 2015

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-government-claims-it-has-watertight-case-against-greenpeace-ngo-retorts-absurd-technicalities-2076505

Kerala forest dept to take action against Ganesh Kumar

Last Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/kerala/kerala-forest-dept-to-take-action-against-ganesh-kumar_1577029.html

Pune activists help rescue four elephants from circus

TNN | Apr 10, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Pune-activists-help-rescue-four-elephants-from-circus/articleshow/46882691.cms

Five Himalayan griffons rescued after poisoning, released into the wild

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/five-himalayan-griffons-rescued-after-poisoning-released-into-the-wild/

Tiger skin seized, four held

Vijay Pinjarkar,TNN | Apr 11, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Tiger-skin-seized-four-held/articleshow/46883248.cms

Corbett on alert for bird flu after fowl deaths

Seema Sharma, TNN | Apr 10, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Corbett-on-alert-for-bird-flu-after-fowl-deaths/articleshow/46870923.cms

Wildlife conservation & Safety: Elephant-hit village in dilemma

http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/2015/04/wildlife-conservation-safety-elephant-hit-village-in-dilemma/

FORESTRY NEWS (April 10, 2015)

Drastic cut in U’khand forest dept budget

Seema Sharma, TNN | Apr 9, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Drastic-cut-in-Ukhand-forest-dept-budget/articleshow/46867676.cms

India forest smuggler killing story shot full of holes

The Australian   April 10, 2015

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/india-forest-smuggler-killing-story-shot-full-of-holes/story-e6frg6so-1227297749179

State Officials Undergo Expert Training at Wildlife Workshop

By Express News Service  Published: 10th April 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/State-Officials-Undergo-Expert-Training-at-Wildlife-Workshop/2015/04/10/article2757129.ece

Spotted owl could be designated 'endangered'

Reuters | Apr 10, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Spotted-owl-could-be-designated-endangered/articleshow/46871756.cms

Camera-trap catches a tiger in Tillari forest

Rajendra P Kerkar, TNN | Apr 10, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Camera-trap-catches-a-tiger-in-Tillari-forest/articleshow/46869471.cms

Corbett, Lansdowne brace to tackle bird flu virus

Seema Sharma, TNN | Apr 9, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Corbett-Lansdowne-brace-to-tackle-bird-flu-virus/articleshow/46867647.cms

Summer showers take heat off wildlife

TNN | Apr 10, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/Summer-showers-take-heat-off-wildlife/articleshow/46870773.cms

Odisha cops sensitised on wildlife crimes

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/odisha-cops-sensitised-on-wildlife-crimes/article7086872.ece

34 animals seized from circus of torture in Nanded

Thursday, 9 April 2015

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-34-animals-seized-from-circus-of-torture-in-nanded-2076203

24-hour machan census on May 4

Vijay Pinjarkar | Apr 10, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/24-hour-machan-census-on-May-4/articleshow/46869871.cms

Van Bhavan to have wildlife cyber cell

Vijay Pinjarkar | Apr 10, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Van-Bhavan-to-have-wildlife-cyber-cell/articleshow/46869931.cms

Nouveau opportunity beckons India

April 10,2015

http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/2015-04-10/Nouveau-opportunity-beckons-India-143212

This floating flower garden is like a magical dreamland forest

http://www.gizmodo.in/wtf/This-floating-flower-garden-is-like-a-magical-dreamland-forest/articleshow/46868299.cms