FORESTRY NEWS (April 6, 2015)

Launch of India's first air quality index: PM Modi says country's contribution least in world pollution

Monday, 6 April 2015

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-pm-narendra-modi-launches-india-s-first-air-quality-index-to-monitor-pollution-level-2075059

PM inaugurates Conference of State Environment and Forest Ministers

New Delhi, Mon, 06 Apr 2015 NI Wire

http://newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2015/4/6/4-PM-inaugurates-Conference-of-State-Environment-and-Forest-Ministers.html

Conference to finalize changes in environment laws tomorrow

PTI | Apr 5, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/Conference-to-finalize-changes-in-environment-laws-tomorrow/articleshow/46814908.cms

Watch: PM Modi on how India spoilt its case on environment globally

Updated: April 06, 2015

http://www.hindustantimes.com/audio-news-video/av-india/watch-pm-modi-on-how-india-spoilt-its-case-on-environment-globally/article2-1334401.aspx

A greenprint for reform

http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/a-greenprint-for-reform/

Opposition misleading people on issue of tribal, forest land: PM

IndiaToday.in  New Delhi, April 6, 2015

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/modi-land-bill-says-opposition-misleading-people-on-tribal-forest-land/1/428658.html

India Vows to Reduce Air Pollution in World’s Worst Polluted City

http://sputniknews.com/environment/20150405/1020509328.html

Uttar Pradesh Forest Corporation in India earns FSC certification

http://www.lesprom.com/en/news/Uttar_Pradesh_Forest_Corporation_in_India_earns_FSC_certification_67076/

‘Form panel of wildlife experts for tiger count’

Keshav Agrawal,TNN | Apr 5, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/Form-panel-of-wildlife-experts-for-tiger-count/articleshow/46816781.cms

Leopard numbers across the country down by upto 80%, claims wildlife study

By Seema Sharma, TNN | 6 Apr, 2015

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/environment/flora-fauna/leopard-numbers-across-the-country-down-by-upto-80-claims-wildlife-study/articleshow/46816688.cms

Karnataka’s wildlife protection move causes concern

K R Rajeev,TNN | Apr 6, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/Karnatakas-wildlife-protection-move-causes-concern/articleshow/46818581.cms

Rapid Action Project to document butterflies in Nagaland

Last Updated: Monday, April 6, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/sci-tech/rapid-action-project-to-document-butterflies-in-nagaland_1574049.html

Government Sits on Mahendragiri Sanctuary Plan

By Express News Service   Published: 06th April 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Government-Sits-on-Mahendragiri-Sanctuary-Plan/2015/04/06/article2750136.ece

Forests, wildlife fall prey to festive fire

Satyanarayan Patnaik,TNN | Apr 6, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Forests-wildlife-fall-prey-to-festive-fire/articleshow/46821718.cms

Elephants trample three women to death in Chhattisgarh

Rashmi Drolia, TNN | Apr 5, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/Elephants-trample-three-women-to-death-in-Chhattisgarh/articleshow/46814943.cms

Woman killed in tiger attack

Mazhar Ali,TNN | Apr 6, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Woman-killed-in-tiger-attack/articleshow/46817667.cms

Rajasthan has not approved geo-referenced forest map

TNN | Apr 6, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Rajasthan-has-not-approved-geo-referenced-forest-map/articleshow/46818945.cms

Forest dwellers turning jewellery designers

Neha Shukla,TNN | Apr 6, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Lucknow/Forest-dwellers-turning-jewellery-designers/articleshow/46822734.cms

Photo story: Meethil Momaya showcases Indian wildlife

By Soma Das |Posted 06-Apr-2015

http://www.mid-day.com/articles/photo-story-meethil-momaya-showcases-indian-wildlife/16117186