Forest Survey of India
India witnessing a frenzy of forest fires in 2021
April 11, 2021
In the three months since January 1, 2021, Uttarakhand has witnessed over 1,000 wildfires, 45 in one day in early April, claiming the lives of five people and seven animals. While the fires in Australia and Amazon grabbed global attention, few paid heed to wildfires raging in Ind...
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Reprieve for over a million tribals today
February 28, 2019
India is home to thousands of tribes who have traditionally lived in the forests, across the entire nation. However, strict implementation of a 2006 law threatens to force them out of their homes.
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