FORESTRY NEWS (April 9, 2015)

States, Centre agree on tighter green regime

TNN | Apr 8, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/States-Centre-agree-on-tighter-green-regime/articleshow/46843587.cms

MoEF not interfering in FRA and Tribal issues: Prakash Javadekar

Thursday, 9 April 2015

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/interview-moef-not-interfering-in-fra-and-tribal-issues-prakash-javadekar-2075903

CAG Raps Government for Falling Short of Green Cover

By Express News Service     Published: 09th April 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/CAG-Raps-Government-for-Falling-Short-of-Green-Cover/2015/04/09/article2755290.ece

Lopsided forest protection laws force poor people into illegal logging

KumKum Dasgupta, Hindustan Times    Updated: Apr 09, 2015

http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lopsided-wildlife-protection-laws-force-poor-people-into-illegal-logging/article1-1335316.aspx

SCS Global Services Certifies One of the Largest Forest Areas in South Asia Under the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC(R)) Standard

Uttar Pradesh Forest Corporation Certified for Responsible Forest Management

http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/environmental-services/20150402364927.htm

Indian Gov't to Color Code Industries based on Pollution Potential

April 8, 2015 | iGovernment

http://ein.iconnect007.com/index.php/article/89351/indian-government-to-color-code-industries-based-on-pollution-potential/89354/?skin=ein

India to Monitor Air Pollution in 10 Cities

http://learningenglish.voanews.com/content/india-to-monitor-air-pollution-in-10-cities/2711474.html

An opportunity for 'nouveau' chapter in India-France collaboration

http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=310524

'Survivor' exposes red sanders 'encounter'

Bosco Dominique & V Ayyappan,TNN | Apr 9, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Survivor-exposes-red-sanders-encounter/articleshow/46857017.cms

India Probes Police Killings of Believed Sandalwood Smugglers

Authorities say at least 100 men with weapons attacked them after they were caught illegally chopping wood

By     Suryatapa Bhattacharya     April 8, 2015

http://www.wsj.com/articles/india-probes-police-killings-of-believed-sandalwood-smugglers-1428501627

1,445 kg red sanders found in garage

TNN | Apr 9, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/1445-kg-red-sanders-found-in-garage/articleshow/46856812.cms

#dnaEdit: Save the leopard

Thursday, 9 April 2015

http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/editorial-dnaedit-save-the-leopard-2075877

3 Asiatic lion cubs run over by goods train in Gujarat

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/gujarat/3-asiatic-lion-cubs-mauled-down-by-goods-train-in-amreli/

Saving tigers caught in the headlights

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/saving-tigers-caught-in-the-headlights/article7081893.ece

40 abused animals saved, circus loses all permits

Vijay Singh | Apr 8, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/40-abused-animals-saved-circus-loses-all-permits/articleshow/46855846.cms