FORESTRY NEWS (April 25 & 26, 2015)

FORESTRY NEWS (April 26, 2015)

Evaluation of online applications in a month: Prakash Javadekar, Environment Minister

By PTI | 25 Apr, 2015

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/evaluation-of-online-applications-in-a-month-prakash-javadekar-environment-minister/articleshow/47051257.cms

Debate over Land Bill: Use fallow forest land better for infrastructure than rich farm land

26 Apr, 2015

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/debate-over-land-bill-use-fallow-forest-land-better-for-infrastructure-than-rich-farm-land/articleshow/47053556.cms

Need to reduce timeline, increase accountability: Prakash Javadekar

Last Updated: Sunday, April 26, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/sci-tech/need-to-reduce-timeline-increase-accountability-prakash-javadekar_1585106.html

Seshachalam forests hold Rs.1,00,000 crore worth Red sanders wood

April 25,2015

http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/2015-04-25/Seshachalam-forests-hold-Rs100000-crore-worth-Red-sanders-wood-146873

Posco Delays Payment, Uncertainty Dogs Plant

By Express News Service    Published: 25th April 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Posco-Delays-Payment-Uncertainty-Dogs-Plant/2015/04/25/article2782094.ece

Land Bill will benefit farmers, says Javadekar

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/land-bill-will-benefit-farmers-says-javadekar/72327.html

PM encouraging people to resort to public transport: Prakash Javadekar

http://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/pm-encouraging-people-to-resort-to-public-transport-prakash-javadekar/47049471

Coal Ministry asked to track rail linkage projects

Our Bureau

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/logistics/coal-ministry-asked-to-track-rail-linkage-projects/article7138596.ece

Minimise use of animal for experiments: Prakash Javadekar

http://bharatpress.com/2015/04/24/minimise-use-of-animal-for-experiments-prakash-javadekar/

  

Tiger spotted in Andhra's Kadapa dist

Balakoteshwara Rao,TNN | Apr 26, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Tiger-spotted-in-Andhras-Kadapa-dist/articleshow/47054954.cms

Man arrested with rare turtle

TNN | Apr 26, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Thiruvananthapuram/Man-arrested-with-rare-turtle/articleshow/47058905.cms

Thiruvanchoor Seeks Report on Ailing Elephants

By Express News Service    Published: 26th April 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Thiruvanchoor-Seeks-Report-on-Ailing-Elephants/2015/04/26/article2783197.ece

The demon divine

April 26,2015

http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/2015-04-26/The-demon-divine-146961

FORESTRY NEWS (April 25, 2015)

Javadekar on reforming EIA process

http://www.niticentral.com/2015/04/25/javadekar-on-reforming-eia-process-310828.html

Environment ministry clears Aranmula airport project

http://www.gulf-times.com/india/185/details/436394/environment-ministry-clears-aranmula-airport-project

  

Death By Breath Challenges: No plan so far to check NCR air pollution, government tells High Court

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/death-by-breath-challenges-no-plan-so-far-to-check-ncr-air-pollution-government-tells-high-court/

Nadda Requests Javadekar to Increase power of HP Government on Forest Land Diversion

By PTI    Published: 25th April 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Nadda-Requests-Javadekar-to-Increase-power-of-HP-Government-on-Forest-Land-Diversion/2015/04/25/article2782089.ece

Digital India – Website for Control of Animal testing

http://www.niticentral.com/2015/04/24/digital-india-website-for-control-of-animal-testing-310741.html

NGT directs status quo on felling of trees

TNN | Apr 25, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/NGT-directs-status-quo-on-felling-of-trees/articleshow/47045800.cms

JK govt to restructure the organisation of forest department

Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/sci-tech/jk-govt-to-restructure-the-organisation-of-forest-department_1584413.html

Court orders release of police truck, involved in timber smuggling

Last Updated: Saturday, April 25, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/himachal-pradesh/court-orders-release-of-police-truck-involved-in-timber-smuggling_1584622.html

India-Bangladesh join hands to protect spectacled langur

By PTI | 24 Apr, 2015

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/environment/flora-fauna/india-bangladesh-join-hands-to-protect-spectacled-langur/articleshow/47043057.cms

Large Bryde’s whale stranded near Rameswaram

P Oppili & Padmini Sivarajah, TNN | Apr 25, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Large-Brydes-whale-stranded-near-Rameswaram/articleshow/47045047.cms

FDCM shirks away from machan census

Manka Behl, TNN | Apr 25, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/FDCM-shirks-away-from-machan-census/articleshow/47044579.cms

Plea in SC seeks ban on use of elephants at functions

Published: April 24, 2015

http://www.vancouverdesi.com/lifestyle/plea-in-sc-seeks-ban-on-use-of-elephants-at-functions/869053/

Pench tigress state’s first hand-reared big cat to be released in the wild

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/pench-tigress-states-first-hand-reared-big-cat-to-be-released-in-the-wild/

Navegaon-Nagzira buffer to be 1,192 sqkm

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Apr 25, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Navegaon-Nagzira-buffer-to-be-1192-sqkm/articleshow/47044306.cms

Forest Department Launches Jumbo Rescue Act

By Express News Service   Published: 25th April 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Forest-Department-Launches-Jumbo-Rescue-Act/2015/04/25/article2781404.ece

Speeding vehicle kills tiger cub near Chandrapur

Mazhar Ali | Apr 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Speeding-vehicle-kills-tiger-cub-near-Chandrapur/articleshow/47032200.cms

Blackbuck knocked dead on Outer Ring Road

Manka Behl, TNN | Apr 25, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Blackbuck-knocked-dead-on-Outer-Ring-Road/articleshow/47044920.cms

Jim Corbett Linked India and Kenya In Wildlife Conservation Since 1947

http://www.coastweek.com/3817-culture-02.htm

The Tusk That Did the Damage by Tania James review – a magical fable

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/apr/25/the-tusk-did-damage-tania-james-review-fable