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Centre gives over Rs 47,000 cr to 27 states for green activitiesOdisha, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh got the maximum share of the fund.29 Aug, 2019, 05.28 PM IST- 2 years after enacting law, Centre unlocks Rs 66,000 crore green fundThe list includes third-party monitoring of works, forest certification, development of certification standards and casual hiring of local ...13 Aug, 2018, 10.25 AM IST
- Community forests, common lands threatened by new plantation guidelines10 Nov, 2017, 02.45 PM IST
- Centre may rope in banks to boost forest cover30 Oct, 2016, 05.33 AM IST
- Government to push Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill in Rajya SabhaThe proposed law is expected to create over 15 crore man-days of direct employment, most of it in the tribal and backward areas of the coun...23 May, 2016, 07.02 AM IST
- Government mulling involving public sector in afforestation"The government has formulated policy guidelines for participation of public sector in afforestation in degraded forest areas." Prakash Jav...14 Mar, 2016, 04.29 PM IST
- Govt to kick off mega plantation driveWith Rs 38,000 crore set to be unlocked under a proposed law for increasing India’s green cover over the next few years, the Centre is plan...25 May, 2015, 04.24 AM IST
- Centre mulls giving 90 per cent afforestation fund to statesIn a bid to boost afforestation activities, the Centre is mulling to hand over 90 per cent of the Rs 36,000 crore compensatory afforestatio...25 Mar, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
- Jammu & Kashmir green funds used on ACs, sofas: CAGThe CAG study was tabled in Parliament in mid-2013 as part of evaluation of the country's total collection and expenditure on compensatory ...16 Sep, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
- 70% afforestation achieved in Arunachal PradeshThe Arunachal Pradesh Environment and Forest Department has achieved 70 per cent afforestation in the state at a time when forest areas are...01 Sep, 2014, 07.52 PM IST
- Arunachal sets example: 70% afforestation achievedSetting an example, the Arunachal Pradesh environment and forest department has achieved 70 per cent afforestation in the state at a time w...28 Aug, 2014, 04.18 PM IST
- Seventy per cent afforestation achieved in Arunachal PradeshThe state has 5,000 species of flowering plants, 600 species of orchids, 89 species of bamboos, 18 species of canes and 400 species of fern...28 Aug, 2014, 10.56 AM IST
- Odisha unhappy over 'meagre' fund release from CAMPAConcerned over the release of "meagre" amount by the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA), Odisha gove...28 Jun, 2013, 06.04 PM IST
- Redefine CSR for afforestation: RameshEnvironment minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday favoured re-defining CSR initiatives to forge partnership between his ministry and PSUs for ...18 Feb, 2011, 07.06 AM IST
- Bill for statutory afforestation fund introduced in LSA Bill to establish a statutory fund and a Management Authority to undertake a massive afforestation programme was introduced in the Lok Sa...05 May, 2008, 07.35 PM IST
- Bill soon to create special fund for afforestationIntending to maintain a rational balance between conservation and development, the Centre would soon bring in a bill to create a special au...20 Jan, 2008, 07.35 PM IST
- Ministry moots sops for units processing forest produceThe ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has proposed financial support for development of micro enterprises meant for processing for...30 Jan, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
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