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Hyderabad: The State government will start deducting one-time annual contribution from the salaries, honorarium and remuneration of public representatives from April this year for the first-of-its-kind Haritha Nidhi (Telangana Green Fund) created to fund the green movement in the State. The one-time contribution will be deducted every year in April payable in May. The TGF […]
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Hyderabad: Haritha Haram plantation drives helped increase the green cover in Telangana, said TRS Rajya Sabha MP J Santhosh Kumar and added that the total forest cover in the State is inching towards 33 per cent from 24 per cent. Speaking at the Green India Challenge drive on the occasion of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar […]
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Hyderabad: Inspired by Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Kumar who initiated the Green India Challenge with the inspiration of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s greening programme Haritha Haram, actors Radikaa Sarathkumar and Sai Kumar planted saplings at Maulana Azad National Urdu University in Gachibowli on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, the duo said that the […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government’s flagship programme – Haritha Haram – to increase green cover in the State, has proved to be a runaway success with the State placed in the second spot in the country for its increase in forest cover by 632 sqkm. The State achievement aside, Hyderabad has topped the mega cities that […]
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Hyderabad: State government constituted a seven-member State-level Committee on Telangana Haritha Nidhi with Forest Minister as its Chairman to effectively manage the fund and implement plantation activities. Haritha Haram has been launched by Telangana Government in 2015 with a goal of raising a plantation of 230 crores. As on November, 2021 the plantation achievement has […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday instructed officials to accept claims from tribals and others from November 8 to December 8 for podu cultivation. Village committees should be constituted as per Recognition of Forest Rights (RoFR) Act after convening preparatory meetings at various levels before November 8, he said. The Chief Minister was […]
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Hyderabad: Following Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s appeal, donations of gold for gold plating of the Vimana Gopuram of the Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Yadadri continued to pour in from different parts of the State with several politicians and businessmen announcing their donations on Wednesday. Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) announced donation […]
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Hyderabad: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday lauded Telangana State government for taking up plantation as a movement under ‘Haritha Haram’. He suggested that all the State governments should take the initiative in creating awareness among children about environmental protection and tree plantation from the school level. He called for a people’s movement to […]
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Hyderabad: Forest Department will launch an action plan and invite applications from eligible tribals in third week of October to address the Podu lands issue in the State. As announced in the State Legislative Assembly recently, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao directed the officials to initiate necessary measures immediately in this regard. The land survey […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana’s Haritha Nidhi is not just another fund, but one with an impact that will manifest itself in multiple ways in the coming years, ranging from helping the State achieving the National Forest Policy target of 33 per cent forest cover, to increasing greenery in such a way that future generations will benefit, be […]
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Hyderabad: The setting up of Haritha Nidhi, which will exclusively support Telangana ku Haritha Haram, is taking the State’s greenery movement to a new level, feel experts. Experienced officers, who have seen Haritha Haram since its commencement six years ago and how it went on to become a model for other States and even win […]
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Hyderabad: The Haritha Nidhi scheme, which was announced recently by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, will go a long way in sustaining the success of the Telangana Ku Haritha Haram initiative, the massive afforestation drive in Telangana, senior environmentalists and noted personalities from all walks of life on Tuesday said. The concept of Haritha Nidhi, […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana has consistently and consciously made efforts towards sustainability across industrial sectors. The State along with several stakeholders- private companies, NGOs and startups have focused on clean technologies, sustainability and recyclability. Speaking at TiE Sustainability Summit 2021 on Monday, Jayesh Ranjan, principal secretary of Industries & Commerce (I&C) and IT, Government of Telangana said, […]
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Hyderabad: The continuous efforts of the State government towards making Telangana a green State has already helped increase the amount of tree cover in the State from 24 to 33 per cent. Now, with the launch of Haritha Nidhi, the government is aiming at effective implementation of the Telangana ku Haritha Haram programme. Shedding light […]
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TS surpasses plantation target by spending Rs 6,556 cr for the UN-recognised programme
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Karimnagar: Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Karimnagar, Yadagiri Rao wanted the officials to be more responsible and provide better services to the people of the town. The Commissioner on Friday inspected various sections in the MCK office and gave advice to the staff working in sections. He visited pattana prakruthi vanam, and nurseries developed as part […]
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Suryapet: Zilla Parishad Chairperson Gujja Deepika Yogender on Tuesday underlined the need to ensure that fruits of welfare schemes and development programmes reach every person in the State. Speaking at a standing committee meeting of Zilla Parishad, she said that the State government had taken up several welfare schemes for the benefit of all sections […]
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Jangaon: District Collector Ch Shivalingaiah directed the officials of the horticulture department to take up steps on war footing to set up palm oil nurseries in the district since the target for the district to cultivate oil palm was 400 acres. At least 86 farmers already came forward to cultivate oil palm in the district, […]
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Hyderabad: The Forest Department will take up a survey from September 1 to 15 to check the survival rate of saplings planted as part of Haritha Haram during the last two years in the State. As part of the survey, officials will focus on ascertaining details on how many saplings were planted in a particular […]
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Prabhakar said his brothers cut down a tree and violated government rules, and sought action against them