Afforestation Progamme
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Centre may allow compensatory afforestation in neighbouring states for forest land diverted in Delhi
India | Sep 15, 2022, 10:48 AM ISTA senior DDA official said it has denied several requests by user agencies, including the National Highway Authority of India and Railways, to provide land for compensatory afforestation considering the shortage.
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Japanese green belting method comes to Chennai
India | Nov 28, 2019, 08:40 AM ISTIn order to reduce environmental pollution and to improve the air quality, Miyawaki forests will be grown in the city, said S.P. Velumani, Minister for Municipal Administration, Rural Development and Implementation of Special Programme.
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Uttarkhand gets over 2,000 crores under CAMPA fund
India | Aug 30, 2019, 01:11 PM ISTThe Centre has allocated Rs 2,675 crore to Uttarakhand for compensatory afforestation and other green activities, officials said on Friday.
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Tripura, Mizoram launch ambitious afforestation plan
India | Jun 13, 2019, 12:28 PM ISTTripura Forest and Tribal Welfare Minister Mevar Kumar Jamatia told reporters here that the state government has decided to plant at least 10 lakh trees across the state this year.
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Nitin Gadkari plans to link MNREGA with afforestation progamme
India | Jun 14, 2014, 12:08 AM ISTNew Delhi: Plans to link the MNREGA scheme with the afforestation progamme could get a huge boost with Rural Development Ministry officials saying that the idea mooted by Union minister Nitin Gadkari has lot of