FORESTRY NEWS (May 1, 2015)

Forest fund gets Rs 38,000 crore boost

Vishwa Mohan, TNN | Apr 30, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Forest-fund-gets-Rs-38000-crore-boost/articleshow/47102196.cms

Watch What Happens When Tribal Women Manage India’s Forests

By Manipadma Jena

http://www.ipsnews.net/2015/04/watch-what-happens-when-tribal-women-manage-indias-forests/

3-Month Action Plan to Combat Pollution: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar

All India | Press Trust of India | Updated: April 30, 2015

http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/3-month-action-plan-to-combat-pollution-centre-759504

Emissions from power sector highest: Prakash Javadekar

By PTI | 30 Apr, 2015

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/emissions-from-power-sector-highest-prakash-javadekar/articleshow/47110780.cms

Revised rules on waste management by July 15: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar

By PTI | 1 May, 2015

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/revised-rules-on-waste-management-by-july-15-environment-minister-prakash-javadekar/articleshow/47120063.cms

Rules for disposal of construction waste finalised: Javadekar

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi    April 30, 2015

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/rules-for-disposal-of-construction-waste-finalised-javadekar-115043000786_1.html

Toxic Mercury in the Mist: Holding Unilever in India to Account

By Colin Todhunter   Global Research, April 30, 2015

http://www.globalresearch.ca/toxic-mercury-in-the-mist-holding-unilever-in-india-to-account/5446324

Aranmula Airport: RSS' Firm Stand Behind Centre's Flip-flop

By N V Ravindranathan Nair   Published: 01st May 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Aranmula-Airport-RSS-Firm-Stand-Behind-Centres-Flip-flop/2015/05/01/article2791724.ece

Forest official’s death: HC recalls SIT order against Sanjeev Chaturvedi, others

HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Chandigarh   Updated: Apr 30, 2015

http://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/forest-official-s-death-hc-recalls-sit-order-against-sanjeev-chaturvedi-others/article1-1342714.aspx

Tapping into evolutionary responses to guard crops against elephants

Nathan Hahn   April 30, 2015

http://news.mongabay.com/2015/0430-wildtech-hahn-elephant-warning-system.html

Elusive butterfly spotted in Manipur
Sobhapati Samom

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=may0115/oth054

Trench fencing works gain pace

May 01,2015

http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/2015-05-01/Trench-fencing-works-gain-pace-148064

Kerala: Herd of 20, forest staff guard newborn calf and mother elephant

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/herd-of-20-forest-staff-guard-newborn-calf-and-mother-elephant/

Illegal trade of body parts of tigers, leopards reported: Govt

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi    April 30, 2015

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/illegal-trade-of-body-parts-of-tigers-leopards-reported-govt-115043000722_1.html

Sumatran Tigers on brink of extinction due to illegal wildlife trade and habitat loss

Updated 1 May 2015

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2015-05-01/sumatran-tigers-on-brink-of-extinction-due-to-illegal-wildlife-trade-and-habitat-loss/1442712

The One That Lived

http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/the-one-that-lived/

Forest fire near crippled Chernobyl atomic plant contained

India Gazette Thursday 30th April, 2015

http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/232418081