FORESTRY NEWS (April 4, 2015)

Bengaluru NGO's call to protest reforms of Green Act

Claims reforms recommended by Subramaniam Committee will irreversibly damage environment and human rights

BS Reporter  |  Bengaluru    April 3, 2015

http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/bengaluru-ngo-s-call-to-protest-reforms-of-green-act-115040300744_1.html

CAG pulls up Chhattisgarh forest department for losses of Rs 39.10 crores in Naxal areas

Anuja Jaiswal,TNN | Apr 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/CAG-pulls-up-Chhattisgarh-forest-department-for-losses-of-Rs-39-10-crores-in-Naxal-areas/articleshow/46797492.cms

A success story in Manas after 10 years

Jayanta Gupta,TNN | Apr 3, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/the-good-earth/A-success-story-in-Manas-after-10-years/articleshow/46798205.cms

City Walkers Give Javadekar Tips on Saving Green Spaces

By Rajashekara S    Published: 04th April 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/City-Walkers-Give-Javadekar-Tips-on-Saving-Green-Spaces/2015/04/04/article2746760.ece

Curb vehicular movement inside Cubbon Park, Javadekar tells Palike

Bengaluru: April 4, 2015, DHNS

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/469626/curb-vehicular-movement-inside-cubbon.html

Bamboo forests deplete, forest department’s apathy to blame

Anuja Jaiswal,TNN | Apr 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/Bamboo-forests-deplete-forest-departments-apathy-to-blame/articleshow/46802458.cms

Proposed 'new tourism zone' under HC scanner

TNN | Apr 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Ahmedabad/Proposed-new-tourism-zone-under-HC-scanner/articleshow/46801183.cms

A conservator Constitutional Head in northeast India

April 4, 2015 by Nava Thakuria

http://www.newshourindia.com/a-conservator-constitutional-head-in-northeast-india/

Illegal felling of sandalwood trees rampant in Attapadi

TNN | Apr 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Illegal-felling-of-sandalwood-trees-rampant-in-Attapadi/articleshow/46802242.cms

MAN-LEOPARD CONFLICT

WII’s report takes U’khand wildlife authorities to task

Jotirmay Thapliyal  Tribune News Service  Dehradun, April 3

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/wii-s-report-takes-u-khand-wildlife-authorities-to-task/62504.html

Female leopard attacks men who killed her cub

Himanshu Kaushik,TNN | Apr 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Female-leopard-attacks-men-who-killed-her-cub/articleshow/46801188.cms

A trip through Indian part of Sundarbans

http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/trip-through-indian-part-sundarbans-75483

Forest officer's wife arrested for dubious money scheme

Debabrata Mohapatra,TNN | Apr 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Forest-officers-wife-arrested-for-dubious-money-scheme/articleshow/46802677.cms

Fun & frolic on roads less travelled

Pratiksha Ramkumar,TNN | Apr 4, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/Fun-frolic-on-roads-less-travelled/articleshow/46801988.cms