Forest dept proposes easing tree-felling norms for agro-forestry on private land

Delhi govt plans to allow people to easily fell or transport 10 trees of five species if they are grown on private land.Get breaking news anytime, anywhere. Download the TOI app now!The five species ...
The Wire

More Than 2.8 Million Trees on Forest Land Approved For Felling in Three Years: Report

Using official forest diversion records published by the Union environment ministry, an analysis found that the Forest Advisory Committee approved more than 80% of the proposals it received for forest ...
Berkshire Eagle

'Forest management is nuanced.' A behind-the-scenes look at how foresters decide which trees to cut or save

SAVOY — Forester Kevin Podowka walked backward on a logging road as he led about 20 people through a small part of a 100-acre section of Savoy Mountain State Forest that is slated for cutting. Even as ...
Hindustan Times

Forest dept to probe allegations of illegal tree felling at industrial unit in Sahibabad

GHAZIABAD: The Ghaziabad forest department has initiated an inspection into allegations of unauthorised tree felling at an industrial unit in Sahibabad Industrial Area, with officials saying further ...