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11.5 lakh seed balls dispersed in afforestation drive in Pollachi forest range
6 months, 2 weeks ago

11.5 lakh seed balls dispersed in afforestation drive in Pollachi forest range

The Hindu  

Members of the National Cadet Corps and the Forest Department staff dispersed 11.5 lakh seed balls in an afforestation drive held in Pollachi forest range of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve on June 8. 5 lakh seed balls in two hours under the guidance of the Forest Department staff. With conducive weather, a mass afforestation drive was organised at Sethumadai in …

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Bihar receives global acclaim for afforestation efforts at COP28 Summit in Dubai
1 year ago

Bihar receives global acclaim for afforestation efforts at COP28 Summit in Dubai

India Today  

Bihar garnered global recognition for its afforestation efforts under the Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali Abhiyan at the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, where senior officials presented detailed insights on the state's green initiatives and its commitment to climate resilience. State Environment Secretary Bandana Preyashi and Director Surendra Singh delivered a detailed presentation on ‘Afforestation Activities in Bihar to Combat Climate Change’ at the …

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Odisha: State govt to create compensatory afforestation land bank
1 year, 7 months ago

Odisha: State govt to create compensatory afforestation land bank

Hindustan Times  

To facilitate smooth implementation of critical state and central projects requiring diversion of forests, the state government has decided to create a compensatory afforestation land bank of 10,000 hectare. A resolution of Revenue and Disaster Management department said the ‘Compensatory Afforestation Land Bank’ will be created in each district of the state by including degraded revenue forest lands. The lands …

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In a first, compensatory afforestation of projects in Andaman to be done in MP
3 years, 11 months ago

In a first, compensatory afforestation of projects in Andaman to be done in MP

Hindustan Times  

In a first, carbon sinks for developments projects in Andaman and Nicobar Islands will be created over 2,000 kilometres away in Madhya Pradesh with the help of the forest department, government officials in the state and the islands said. Madhya Pradesh has about 1,000 degraded forest sites on over 40,000 hectares of land, where compensatory afforestation on behalf of Andaman …

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Delhi Aims at 25 per cent Green Cover by 2023
4 years, 3 months ago

Delhi Aims at 25 per cent Green Cover by 2023

News 18  

The Delhi government has set an ambitious target to increase the city's green cover from 22 percent at present to 25 percent in the next three years, officials said on Thursday. According to the latest India State of Forest Report released in 2019, Delhi's green cover, comprising forest and tree cover, is 324 sq km or 21.9 percent of the …

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