However, this failed to buy peace with the Congress and environmentalists again, referring to the contentious new definition of the Aravallis based on a 100-metre elevation threshold and a Forest Survey of India (FSI) study, which Yadav says does not exist.
Congress again accused the BJP-led Centre of 'misleading' public and 'endangering one of India’s most ecologically sensitive regions'
Quoting the Forest Survey of India (FSI) data, Union Minister Pradhan said the eastern State on 9 March recorded 96 major fires in different jungles-also highest in the country.
The State has registered as many as 533 forest fire cases in the last week, which is the highest forest fire case across the country with 76 incidents on average every day.
Forest minister, Gobind Singh Thakur on Thursday said forest fires have caused financial losses to the tune of around Rs…
In a bid to check the forest fire several precautionary measures have been initiated informed Deputy Director of Similipal Tiger…
