- Mangar forest home to 6 lakh trees: Report
A forest department report has revealed that Mangar is home to almost 6 lakh trees, making it a strong contender for the 'natural conservat...
20 illegal farm house demolished in Aravalli areas: Haryana government to NGTHaryana government told NGT that 20 farm houses and an under- construction factory have been demolished in anti-encroachment drives carried...
National Capital Region gets bigger as Jind, Karnal and Muzaffarnagar get includedAt its annual meeting, the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) took the decision to include the three cities into the NCR.
NCR gets bigger; Jind, Karnal and Muzaffarnagar districts addedNaidu added that a representation had come for the inclusion of Mathura in NCR which has now been referred to the committee.
NCR Planning Board to meet on Tuesday, to discuss protection of Mangar Bani forest among other issuesMembers of the NCRPB include chief ministers of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh besides urban development ministers and chief s...
- NGT orders MoEF, Haryana to carry tree survey in Mangar forest
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Environment Ministry and Haryana government to carry out an independent study, including a tre...
Lalit Suri Hospitality Group to invest Rs 250 crore over next two yearsThe Lalit Suri Hospitality Group will invest around Rs 250 crore over the next two years to expand its portfolio to 16 hotels, said a top c...
Himalayan vulture makes a comeback in the AravalisThe Himalayan griffon vulture, a threatened species was recently spotted in the Aravalis along Gurgaon-Faridabad highway, near Mangar Bani ...
Change of land use: National Green Tribunal summons Haryana Revenue SecretaryThe plea was filed by Colonel Sarvadaman Singh Oberoi seeking stay on change of land use from 'gair mumkin pahar' (non-cultivable land) to ...
- Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling's brother wins Sikkim Assembly seat as Independent
R N Chamling, who fought the seat as an Independent candidate polled 4788 votes, Kumari Mangar of ruling SDF got 4080 votes.
- 100 trees felled in Mangar Bani
There is some fresh evidence of around 100 of trees having been cut in and around Mangar Bani in the Aravalis even as the ministry of envir...
‘Fragile’ Mangar hosts rich bird lifeIf the Haryana government had illusions about the Mangar Bani being anything but a rich Aravali eco-system, a visit to the area will easily...
- Non-forest activities banned in Aravalis
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Haryana government to ensure no “non-forest” activity is carried out in the forest areas...
- Land grab in the Aravalis: Green tribunal steps in
Taking suo motu cognizance of TOI report, National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday issued notices to the principal conservator of forest and...
How private players grabbed forest land in the AravalisThe modus operandi was exposed a few months ago by Ashok Khemka, who had also cancelled an unrelated land deal involving Robert Vadra.
How private players grabbed forest land in the AravalisThe law in question is the Consolidation Act, enacted to consolidate agricultural holdings of farmers who own land in small patches spread ...
- No plan to protect Mangar?
Haryana’s forest cover might be only one-sixth of the target that the state has set for itself by 2020 but this has not stopped the state g...