The rail line project between West Bengal’s Sevoke and Sikkim’s Rangpo has faced several challenges, such as connectivity disruption on NH-10, poor rock strata in tunnels and pendency of proposed ...

In an order of significant import, the Supreme Court on February 3 directed that the Central government or States shall not ...

Act has allegedly resulted in 1.97 lakh square km of land getting excluded from forest area, Supreme Court on Monday ...

A total of Rs 94,843 crore has been collected from user agencies as compensatory levies for forest land diversion till date, the government informed Parliament on Thursday. Union Minister of State for ...

In response to the Himachal Pradesh High Court's directive to remove unauthorised encroachments on forest land, the state government has formed a sub-cabinet committee to review the issue. Revenue and ...

The Supreme Court has directed the Union and state governments not to reduce forest land unless an equal amount of ...

The High Court has directed the officers of the Revenue, Forest Department as well as National Highways Authority to ensure ...

While the proposal has got a nod from the Karnataka Forest Department (KFD), locals allege that the proposed alignment passes through encroached forest land as per historical imagery. They say the ...

Following the High Court’s directive on January 28, instructing the Revenue and Forest Departments, along with the National ...

The state of Chhattisgarh in India's tribal heartland has been the epicenter of a violent conflict for more than 30 years.

Karnataka’s Additional Chief Secretary for Forest Ecology and Environment, Anjum Parvez, speaking at the India Today ...

Assam's forest cover has decreased by nearly 84 sq km between 2021 and 2023, with the total area under forest and tree cover ...