A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul Pancholi made it clear that the proposed expert committee would function under the direct control and supervision of the Supreme Court.
The latest census that concluded on 7 January found the overall population at 848, including 235 Juveniles (27% of total population). 848 Gaurs were spotted in as many as 69 herds.
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday took to social media to highlight the nation’s achievement.
During a programme held at Dehra in Kangra district on Wednesday, he urged youth to take an active part in the movement to preserve forests.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said thay approximately 60 per cent of the saplings will be fruit-bearing and of other economically beneficial species.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that in lieu of their services, they would be suitably compensated and the state government has allocated Rs. 100 crore in this regard.
In a major step towards environmental conservation, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma launched the GREEN Meghalaya Plus scheme in Tura, West Garo Hills.
The Madhya Pradesh government has removed senior IFS officer Jasbir Singh Chauhan from the position of Principal Chief Conservation of Forest (Wildlife).
The Centre on Wednesday will introduce the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha.
