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With just a bicycle and seeds in his pocket, he planted 1 crore trees: Telangana’s 'Tree Man' proved how one person can change IndiaWith just a bicycle and a pocket full of seeds, Telangana’s ‘Tree Man’ Daripalli Ramaiah planted over 10 million trees, creating one of the...- Transfer Rs 54,000 crore Campa funds to centre: Supreme CourtThough most of these funds had been collected under the aegis of the top court, successive governments at the Centre have to tap into them.
- Forest rights groups demand amendment in compensatory afforestation lawHighlighting discrepancies in carrying out compensatory afforestation across the country, leading forest rights groups and tribal organisat...
- Environment ministry drafts rules for utilisation of more than Rs 42,000 crore greening fundThe CAF Act, which was passed by the Parliament in July 2016, approved the release of more than Rs 42,000 crore to be spent on afforestatio...
- States to get money in tranches from CAMPA fund for afforestation; Rules will be ready by DecemberStates will not get fund for compensatory afforestation in one go. Rules, which are being finalised for disbursement of nearly Rs 42,000 cr...
- Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill may get Rajya Sabha approvalThe Bill was approved by the Lok Sabha on May 3 and is pending in the Upper House, where the ruling NDA does not have a majority.
- 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...
- Government hopes to free Rs 40,000 crore fund soon for afforestationThe Centre is hopeful that the bill to utilize close to Rs 40,000 crore currently locked in the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management ...
- Rs 40,000 cr fund soon for compensatory afforestation: Prakash JavadekarEnvironment and Forest Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that government has planned to bring the Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF)...
- Bill to use CAMPA fund for increasing green cover introduced in ParliamentThe government on Friday introduced the much awaited Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF) Bill in Lok Sabha. The proposed legislation seek...
- Cabinet approves unlocking of Rs 38,000 crore compensatory afforestation fundThe proposed law aims at unlocking the mega corpus by moving it to the non-lapsable interest bearing funds under the Public Accounts of Ind...
- Forest fund gets Rs 38,000 crore boostIn a move which may give a major boost to the country’s efforts to increase its green cover under a law, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday gav...
- Cabinet gives nod to Compensatory Afforestation Fund BillThe cabinet's nod would ensure utilisation of accumulated unspent funds already available with Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management a...
- 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...
- 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 ...
- Centre keen on giving major chunk of forest fund to states, says JavadekarThe government on Tuesday said it has prepared a plan to ensure that state governments get 90% of the Rs 35,000 crore kept under Compensato...
- Centre releases funds to Delhi Govt for afforestationDelhi Government has received Rs 1.8 crore from the Centre for undertaking afforestation programmes in the city.
- States unhappy with 10% release of afforestation fundsEnvironment minister Jairam Ramesh's attempts to assuage states on utilisation of the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planni...
- 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...
- 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...
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