FORESTRY NEWS (May 28 & 29, 2015)

FORESTRY NEWS (May 29, 2015)

Javadekar Promises MSP for Minor Forest Produce

By Express News Service  Published: 29th May 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Javadekar-Promises-MSP-for-Minor-Forest-Produce/2015/05/29/article2838576.ece

Delhi High Court alarmed over poor air quality inside its premises

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/delhi-high-court-alarmed-over-poor-air-quality-inside-its-premises_1603510.html

Kasturirangan report to be implemented by year-end

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/javadekar-kasturirangan-report-to-be-implemented-by-yearend/article7258002.ece

Directions to be issued to not allow sewage into lakes: Javadekar

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/directions-to-be-issued-to-not-allow-sewage-into-lakes-javadekar/article7255859.ece

Government to issue directives on frothing lakes in Bengaluru

TNN | May 29, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/pollution/Government-to-issue-directives-on-frothing-lakes-in-Bengaluru/articleshow/47468773.cms

Tribunal slams govt over ‘harassment’ of forest officer

The 2002-batch officer adduced documents to show that the Ministry of Environment and Forests had recommended his deputation in view of harassment in Haryana.

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/tribunal-slams-govt-over-harassment-of-forest-officer/

From the Editor-In-Chief on Ustad of Ranthambore

Aroon Purie  May 29, 2015 

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/editor-letter-tiger-ranthambore-t24-wildlife-conservation/1/440937.html

Ranthambore forest guard's killing by maneater tiger an accident, says official

Rohit Parihar  Jaipur, May 28, 2015

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ranthambore-forest-guard-killing-tiger/1/440782.html

HC dismisses plea against shifting of Ranthambore tiger

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/hc-dismisses-plea-against-shifting-of-ranthambore-tiger/

Families relocating out of elephant corridor provided houses

http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20150528/2603446.html

 

Underpass plan to save jumbos

TNN | May 29, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Underpass-plan-to-save-jumbos/articleshow/47464370.cms

Captured elephant walk out of kraal

Nikhil Deshmukh,TNN | May 29, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/Captured-elephant-walk-out-of-kraal/articleshow/47464710.cms

Jashpur villagers flee as tuskers trample homes

TNN | May 29, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/Jashpur-villagers-flee-as-tuskers-trample-homes/articleshow/47463971.cms

Why is Greenpeace India having to fight a Government crackdown?

Posted by Sondhya Gupta — 28 May 2015

http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/other/why-greenpeace-india-having-fight-government-crackdown-20150528

STR to develop 15 villages with foundation’s fund

Samrat Phadnis,TNN | May 29, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/STR-to-develop-15-villages-with-foundations-fund/articleshow/47464730.cms

 

FORESTRY NEWS (May 28, 2015)

MoeF to issue directives to Karnataka government, BBMP on frothing lakes in Bengaluru

Jaideep Shenoy, TNN | May 28, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/pollution/MoeF-to-issue-directives-to-Karnataka-government-BBMP-on-frothing-lakes-in-Bengaluru/articleshow/47457375.cms

Forest programme to be launched in June: Javadekar

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-news/forest-programme-to-be-launched-in-june-javadekar_1602016.html

Greens Decry Move to Widen NH-4A

By Express News Service   Published: 28th May 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Greens-Decry-Move-to-Widen-NH-4A/2015/05/28/article2836498.ece

Cameras at Nandadevi reserve a deterrent to poachers

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/cameras-at-nandadevi-reserve-a-deterrent-to-poachers/86122.html

Survival rate of plants increases in Delhi sanctuary

Darpan Singh   |   Mail Today  |   New Delhi, May 28, 2015

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/asola-bhatti-wildlife-sanctuary-survival-rate-of-plants-increased/1/440658.html

A Tiger Named Ustad Divides India. This is His Story.

All India | Written by Swati Thiyagarajan | Updated: May 28, 2015

http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/a-tiger-named-ustad-divides-india-this-is-his-story-766642

Rajasthan High Court dismisses PIL against T-24 shift

Rohit Parihar  Jaipur, May 28, 2015

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/killer-tiger-t-24-shifted-to-sajjangarh-zoo-ranthambore/1/440775.html

330 artificial water bodies dug in Odisha sanctuaries

Riyan Ramanath V, TNN | May 28, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/330-artificial-water-bodies-dug-in-Odisha-sanctuaries/articleshow/47453984.cms

Captive Elephants to Get Unique Identification Chip

By Richa Sharma     Published: 27th May 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Captive-Elephants-to-Get-Unique-Identification-Chip/2015/05/27/article2835877.ece

Forests near D’sala catch fire

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/forests-near-d-sala-catch-fire/86091.html

Why PM Modi left 'Kanthaka' in Mongolia

Vishwa Mohan, TNN | May 28, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Why-PM-Modi-left-Kanthaka-in-Mongolia/articleshow/47451105.cms

Road to resort: HC notice to CM Parkash Singh Badal

The resort is owned by the CM’s son and Punjab deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal and his wife, Union minister Harsimrat Kaur.

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/road-to-resort-hc-notice-to-cm-parkash-singh-badal/

Saffron Agenda for Green Capitalism?

http://swarajyamag.com/politics/saffron-agenda-for-green-capitalism/