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Himanta 2.0: How Assam’s strongest BJP leader tightened his grip on powerEntering his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma exemplifies a fusion of regional identity and national aspirations...
Himanta Biswa Sarma brings back BJP for third consecutive term in AssamHimanta Biswa Sarma led the BJP to a historic victory in Assam, winning 82 seats. His aggressive campaign, focusing on welfare schemes like...
'Na padai Na kamai, Na dawai, Na sichai': PM Modi in Jhargram alleges 'ruthless' TMC ignored tribals, must be ousted from West BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Jhargram, West Bengal. He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of neglecting tribal comm...
Assam: Tensions rise after violence erupts during eviction drive in Chirang’s Runikhata Forest RangeTensions are high in Assam's Chirang district following violence during an eviction drive. Forest guards cleared encroached land, leading t...
VHP writes to President Murmu for stricter laws on religious conversion, 'love jihad'The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has taken a step towards influencing national policy by submitting a memorandum to the President of India. Their ...
SC takes suo motu cognisance of Uttarakhand forest land encroachmentThe Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of large-scale forest land encroachment in Uttarakhand. The court has ordered an immediate ...
Assam begins forest encroachment survey, eviction drive to take a decadeThe Assam government has directed Deputy Commissioners to survey forest land encroachment, estimating a decade-long effort for clearance. C...
3,400 hectares of forest land cleared of encroachment in Assam from 2016-20: MinisterThe Forest Department has destroyed 2,960 illegal structures in reserve forests, wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and other protected a...
Forest officials conduct eviction operation at Borduar Reserve Forest in AssamForest personnel with the help of the administration dismantled two illegal structures and cleared 1.5-hectare forest land.
Jammu and Kashmir government retrieves over 45 acres of forest land in KishtwarJammu and Kashmir government has retrieved over 45 acres of forest land from 73 encroachers in Kishtwar district and registered cases again...
- Reclaiming encroached forest land in Karnataka has started: PCCF
The process of identifying forest land under encroachment has been completed and the department has started the process of reclaiming the e...
Jammu and Kashmir forest department retrieves 12 acres forest land in JammuThe team constituted by the DFO carried out the drive on the instruction of the State government to remove encroachments from forest lands ...
Take action against VVIP encroachers: BJP"Action should be taken from the top. Government should start encroachment drive on forest lands from VVIP land grabbers", state BJP spokes...
Opposition joining hands with separatists over forest issue: BJPBJP accused the opposition parties in Jammu and Kashmir of joining hands with separatist forces to communalise the issue of the eviction of...
Mufti government cracks down on forest land grabbers in JammuAs per the forest department, 14,345 hectares of forest land had been encroached upon with 9,463.39 hectares in Jammu and 4877.62 hectares ...
- Greens blame forest cover loss on Forest Rights Act
The fact is revealed by ISFR 2013 that states that Maharashtra lost 25 sq km in 12 tribal districts since 2011.
- Assam tops in encroachment of forest land, AP at second spot
Assam has topped the list of states in terms of encroachment in forest land, with about 4,85,674 hectares of area being occupied, the gover...