Forests must be protected to reduce man-animal conflict: Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah

Jul 20, 2026

Assam Forest Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah on Monday visited the Tharkonalbari and Rakhyasini Pahar Proposed Reserve Forests (PRFs) in Goalpara district to assess reports of...

SC questions Uttarakhand govt on forest land encroachment

Jan 05, 2026

The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Uttarakhand government on what it had done against those who had encroached on thousands of hectares of...

Assam: Goalpara administration conducts eviction drive in Paikan Reserve Forest area

Jul 12, 2025

Tejas Mariswamy, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Goalpara Division, said that there is encroachment in around 140 hectares of land in the Paikan Reserve...

18,946 acres forest area cleared from illegal encroachment in Punjab

Jan 04, 2021

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 4 : The Punjab Government managed to clear the illegal encroachments at 18,946 acres of forest area thereby resulting in...

Kumaraswamy accuses Karnataka government of being 'silent' on former Speaker's land 'encroachment'

Nov 17, 2024

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday lashed out at the Congress-led Karnataka government and the State Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre for...

J-K: Police, forest dept officials injured during anti-encroachment drive

Aug 11, 2020

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 11 : As many as 18 personnel of the local police and forest departments were injured after they...