FORESTRY NEWS (April 16, 2015)

 Aravali not a forest, says Haryana order

Dipak K Dash,TNN | Apr 16, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Aravali-not-a-forest-says-Haryana-order/articleshow/46938882.cms

Govt inaction killing people, depleting tree cover: amicus to HC

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/govt-inaction-killing-people-depleting-tree-cover-amicus-to-hc/

Andhra Pradesh to dig trenches to protect sanders

Jinka Nagaraju,TNN | Apr 16, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Andhra-Pradesh-to-dig-trenches-to-protect-sanders/articleshow/46939921.cms

Govt in knots over dams in Uttarakhand

Environment ministry wanted a halt to new dams, but Attorney General now says matter to be decided by PMO

Nitin Sethi  |  New Delhi      April 16, 2015

http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/govt-in-knots-over-dams-in-uttarakhand-115041600024_1.html

NGT orders ban on illegal mining in Haridwar district

Seema Sharma,TNN | Apr 16, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/NGT-orders-ban-on-illegal-mining-in-Haridwar-district/articleshow/46939522.cms

‘Save turtle breeding sites’

TNN | Apr 16, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/Save-turtle-breeding-sites/articleshow/46939794.cms

No home for rescued exotic turtles

Badri Chatterjee, Hindustan Times, Mumbai   Updated: Apr 15, 2015

http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/no-home-for-rescued-exotic-turtles/article1-1337628.aspx

Team from Delhi to probe Kyasanur Forest Disease

Published on Thursday, 16 April 2015

http://www.goacom.com/goa-news-highlights/26044-team-from-delhi-to-probe-kyasanur-forest-disease

Injured jumbo suffers due to lack of care

TNN | Apr 16, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/Injured-jumbo-suffers-due-to-lack-of-care/articleshow/46939688.cms

Javadekar’s concern should be protection of environment, forests: Soz

http://www.risingkashmir.com/javadekars-concern-should-be-protection-of-environment-forests-soz/

SLTP celebrates 10th anniversary

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Apr 15, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/SLTP-celebrates-10th-anniversary/articleshow/46933219.cms

Letter of concern to the government of India with regard to the government's position on the World Bank’s Safeguard Policies and Proposed Environmental and Social Framework

Category: Urgent Appeal Published: Thursday, 16 April 2015

http://www.aippnet.org/index.php/urgent-appeals/1514-letter-of-concern-to-the-government-of-india-with-regard-to-the-government-s-position-on-the-world-bank-s-safeguard-policies-and-proposed-environmental-and-social-framework

We Are Greenpeace And Fighting For The Environment Is Not A Crime

Posted: 16/04/2015 08:12 IST Updated: 16/04/2015

http://www.huffingtonpost.in/greenpeace-india/we-are-greenpeace-and-fig_b_7068614.html

Forest killings put India 'encounters' in spotlight

By   AFP   Published Thursday, April 16, 2015

http://www.emirates247.com/news/forest-killings-put-india-encounters-in-spotlight-2015-04-16-1.587576

Wildlife tourism: Spot the snow leopard and other wild animals

By Krutika Behrawala |Posted 16-Apr-2015

http://www.mid-day.com/articles/spot-the-snow-leopard-and-other-rare-animals-from-indias-wildlife/16142151