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DEFORESTATION IN TELANGANA
India restores 21.76 million hectares of deforested land, nears 84 per cent of Bonn Challenge targetIndia has made significant strides in land restoration. Between 2011 and 2020, over 21 million hectares of degraded land were restored, as ...
Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad temperature update: IMD issues orange alert for capital and NCR region, mercury to touch 44 degreesDelhi temperature today: Delhi is bracing for a scorching week as temperatures are predicted to hit 44°C, with an orange alert issued. Heat...
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...
Environment needs to be protected while carrying out developmental activities: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has given the Telangana government six weeks. They must present a plan to restore the Kancha Gachibowli forest. The court...
Hyderabad deforestation: Get ready to go to jail, SC tells Telangana chief secretaryThe Supreme Court has strongly cautioned Telangana government officials. They face potential jail time. This is if they fail to restore a d...
Restore green cover or face jail: Supreme Court to Telangana governmentThe Supreme Court has strongly cautioned the Telangana government against environmental damage, threatening jail time for senior officers i...
Tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli: Supreme Court directs Wildlife warden of Telangana to protect forest immediatelyThe Supreme Court intervened in the deforestation of 100 acres in Telangana's Kancha Gachibowli, directing the Wildlife Warden to protect a...
How community rights under the Forest Rights Act could transform the lives of millions of forest dwellersCommunity rights under the Forest Rights Act could transform the lives of millions of forest dwellers, but only if the bureaucracy is pushe...
Lessons from Ebola catastrophe: Why India needs to discourage deforestation and excessive miningA study by the Int'l Livestock Research Institute in 2012 put India as the most affected country in terms of diseases that are spread throu...