In February last year, the top court took note of the definition of forest under the 2023 amended law on conservation left out nearly 1.99 lakh square kilometer of forest land from the ambit of "forests" and made it available for other purposes
Mancherial: District Forest Officer Shivani Dogra said that certain greedy persons were trying to encroach the forest lands even as they own house sites and agriculture fields at Koya Pochamguda village in Dandepalli, resulting in controversies. She along with Jannaram Forest Divisional Officer S Madhav Rao addressed pressmen here on Monday. Stating that the outskirts […]
Mancherial: Aboriginal tribals, who were protesting seeking rights over forest lands, took out a rally from Koya Pochamguda village in Dandepalli mandal to Utnoor mandal centre on Sunday. The event was being organised under the aegis of a joint committee of tribal rights organisations. The tribals left for Utnoor from Koyaposhamguda in the morning. They […]
Mahabubabad: Tribal Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathod on Monday said the Podu lands issue would be resolved soon that would benefit tribals who have been cultivating forest lands. “Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, who is striving for the uplift of all sections of society, is also committed to resolving the Podu land issue. I am thankful […]
On the occasion of International Day of Biological Diversity, Telangana State Forest Academy commenced a series of virtual conferences for the forest staff
