Forest Minister Satisfied With Forest Dept. For Nurturing Saplings In Tamei

IMPHAL, DECEMBER 07, 2017 (DIPR): Shri Thounaojam Shyamkumar, Minister of Forests & Environment and Horticulture & Soil Conservation today expressed satisfaction at the work of the officials and staffs of Forest Department for nurturing plant saplings in Tamei, Tamenglong district. During his visit to Sonpram village, located 24 kms from Tamenglong District Headquarters, the Minister […]

IMPHAL, DECEMBER 07, 2017 (DIPR): Shri Thounaojam Shyamkumar, Minister of Forests & Environment and Horticulture & Soil Conservation today expressed satisfaction at the work of the officials and staffs of Forest Department for nurturing plant saplings in Tamei, Tamenglong district. During his visit to Sonpram village, located 24 kms from Tamenglong District Headquarters, the Minister […]

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DFO Thoubal swings into action; bans sand mining at Thoubal River

Thoubal, November 20 2017: Showing serious concerns to the degradation of the Thoubal River as well as its environment, a team of state police and Forest department officials led District Forest Officer (DFO) RK Amarjit today paid surprise visit at Moirang Purel and Itham area under Andro Assembly constituency where sand mining are being underway […]

Thoubal, November 20 2017: Showing serious concerns to the degradation of the Thoubal River as well as its environment, a team of state police and Forest department officials led District Forest Officer (DFO) RK Amarjit today paid surprise visit at Moirang Purel and Itham area under Andro Assembly constituency where sand mining are being underway […]

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Amur Falcons start arriving

Imphal, November 05 2017: If winter comes, Amur Falcons cannot be far behind and as they do every year, thousands of these migratory birds, from Siberia and Mongolia, have started arriving and making the banks of the River Barak in Tamenglong their seasonal home this year, according to reports from the State Forest Department . […]

Imphal, November 05 2017: If winter comes, Amur Falcons cannot be far behind and as they do every year, thousands of these migratory birds, from Siberia and Mongolia, have started arriving and making the banks of the River Barak in Tamenglong their seasonal home this year, according to reports from the State Forest Department . […]

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Imphal-Ukhrul road widening begins

Imphal, September 28 2017: HVS construction company has started cutting down trees along the Imphal-Ukhrul road yesterday for widening the road, after taking the auction for the trees. The Imphal-Ukhrul traffic were diverted from Chingarel Tejpur and Sawombung to other alternate routes, as the cutting of the trees was carried out using heavy machineries . […]

Imphal, September 28 2017: HVS construction company has started cutting down trees along the Imphal-Ukhrul road yesterday for widening the road, after taking the auction for the trees. The Imphal-Ukhrul traffic were diverted from Chingarel Tejpur and Sawombung to other alternate routes, as the cutting of the trees was carried out using heavy machineries . […]

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State Govt frames water policy

Imphal, August 23 2017: With a view on the global climate change and scarcity of water in the State during dry season, the State Government has formulated a water policy which would focus on harvesting rain water and protection of catchment areas. Draft copies of the water policy formulated by the Directorate of Environment have […]

Imphal, August 23 2017: With a view on the global climate change and scarcity of water in the State during dry season, the State Government has formulated a water policy which would focus on harvesting rain water and protection of catchment areas. Draft copies of the water policy formulated by the Directorate of Environment have […]

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Tripura forest department bans trading of bamboo shoots

Agartala: The state forest department on Monday banned commercial purchase and sale of indigenous varieties of bamboo shoots to stop rampant destruction of the bamboo forest cover in the state. Young shoots are consumed by people in the northeast as a delicacy. The state government, in order to cater to the growing demand of plant […]

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Agartala: The state forest department on Monday banned commercial purchase and sale of indigenous varieties of bamboo shoots to stop rampant destruction of the bamboo forest cover in the state. Young shoots are consumed by people in the northeast as a delicacy. The state government, in order to cater to the growing demand of plant […]

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Forest Dept highlights forest conservation measures

IMPHAL, Jul 5: Rampant deforestation in the State has immense effect on the environment. Concerned district administrations in the hill districts have been instructed to take measures to stop cutting down of trees for poppy and ganja cultivations in the hill areas, and to take up large scale afforestation drive, said Additional Chief Secretary (Forest) […]

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IMPHAL, Jul 5: Rampant deforestation in the State has immense effect on the environment. Concerned district administrations in the hill districts have been instructed to take measures to stop cutting down of trees for poppy and ganja cultivations in the hill areas, and to take up large scale afforestation drive, said Additional Chief Secretary (Forest) […]

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