Forest cover of eight mountain states down in 2 years: Government report
India's latest forest report reveals a concerning decline in forest cover across eight mountain states between 2021 and 2023, ...
Worrying depletion in dense forest cover
The government may take comfort in the net increase in forest and tree cover in the country, but it primarily is due to the ...
India’s forest cover increases but declines in biodiversity-rich areas
The Forest of Survey of India report indicates a troubling situation in ecological hotspots such as the Western Ghats and the ...
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Khandu praises efforts to increase forest cover in Arunachal
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday commended the state forest department and stakeholders for their collective efforts in preserving and expanding the state’s forest cover. This ...
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How dense is India's forest cover, really? To critics, new data hides more than tells
Experts cite altered definitions in the India State of Forest Report 2023 to red-flag the claimed 25.17 per cent green cover, ...
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Neighbours’ rising forest cover fills in for B’luru’s greenery loss
But neighbouring districts seem to be compensating for Bengaluru's loss of green cover, according to the latest ‘India State ...
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Assam's forest cover decreased by over 83 sq km between 2021-2023: Report
The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023 has reported a decline in Assam's forest cover by over 83 sq km between 2021 and ...
Headless divisions in Forest department, a reason for rampant destruction
Telangana faces significant forest cover loss, ranking third in India, with vacancies in key forest officer positions ...