Maharashtra Legislature witnessed noisy scenes as the opposition MVA accused CM Eknath Shinde of alleged corruption and demanded his resignation forthwith.
According to Telangana Forest Department officials, there are increased instances of tigers moving into the state in recent years from Maharashtra even as there has also been a rise in the population of the big cats in the state.
It’s been two years and the MoEF is yet to respond to the Telangana Forest department’s appeal for approving procurement of five pairs of white-backed vultures from Maharashtra.
However, 12 villages were affected due to submergence and the Telangana government had already paid compensation to private land of 234.92 hectare of total 369.13 hectares required for the project.
A tiger from Maharashtra, which killed a tribal farmer on November 15, had returned to Maharashtra but after 'feasting' on a wild boar in the forests of Bejjur range on November 30.
The victims were Baburao Buddaji Kamble (68), a resident of Rudrapur village in Sawali Taluq and Lahanu Sopankar (54) from Kantapet village in Mool Taluq of Chandrapur district
The villagers, including those from Maharajguda, Nake Wada, which is on the Maharashtra-Telangana border, said they wanted to be part of the country’s youngest State.
Impressed with Telangana’s sheep distribution scheme for the welfare and development of Golla and Kuruma communities, the BJP-supported Maharashtra government is now planning to replicate the scheme.