All news stories and reports tagged with #Forest Department.
The forest department has erected barriers on a 10km road in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, to protect commuters from a roaming herd of approximately 37 wild elephants. The decision was triggered by a recent...
A tragic incident in Korba district has once again highlighted the ongoing issue of human-elephant conflict. A man lost his life after being attacked by an elephant, which fatally trampled him. The...
In the Gourela Pendra Marwahi district of Chhattisgarh, the villagers of Jodatalaab and Ghoghadbara have replicated the feat of Dashrath Manjhi, the 'Mountain Man', by carving a new road through a...
A significant reshuffle has occurred within the Chhattisgarh Forest and Climate Change Department, involving Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers. The list, released by Deputy Secretary of the Forest...
A bizarre case is making headlines in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. Following the death of a man due to an elephant attack, the forest department is facing a unique challenge. Six women have come forward,...
The Chhattisgarh government has issued orders for the transfer of officers in the Assistant Conservator of Forests cadre and Forest Range Officers. According to the order issued by the Forest and...
The Chhattisgarh Forest Department has announced a large-scale administrative reshuffle, leading to the transfer of 205 officers and employees. The order includes the transfer of 86 forest guards, 60...
In Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district, elephant activity has intensified once again. Two tuskers were sighted in the Rajim area Friday morning, causing a stir in the region. According to sources, one...
A high alert has been issued in 13 villages in a district of Chhattisgarh as the threat of elephants looms again. Forest officials have strongly advised villagers to stay indoors. The warning comes...
Intensifying summer heat has turned Tamil Nadu's forests into tinderboxes, but forest officials in Tiruppur and Erode are fighting back. To shield wildlife from dehydration and dangerous migrations,...
On World Forestry Day, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath turned the spotlight on youthful heroism by honoring two children who stared down a leopard to safeguard their loved ones. The...
A lone tiger prowling the outskirts of Rajamahendravaram has turned rural life upside down, prompting a full-scale emergency response from Andhra Pradesh authorities. For five consecutive days, the...
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami joined a state-wide tree planting initiative on Wednesday in Dehradun, celebrating the Harela folk festival. The event, held at the Gorkha Military...
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recently enjoyed a jungle safari at Corbett National Park, immersing himself in the beauty of nature and the region's rich biodiversity. He emphasized that the...
In Navagachia, Bhagalpur district, the Forest Department has taken significant action against the Railways following the death of chicks. The department cited the Railways' insensitivity. At the...
A technical assessment of an illegal coal mine in Ramgarh revealed a lethal drop in oxygen levels that led to the deaths of four workers. Mines Rescue In-charge Vikas Kumar stated that the oxygen...
In the Balumath block area of Latehar district, a wild elephant calf was discovered dead in the village of Baghota Tola on Sunday. Following the report, a forest department team arrived at the scene...
A case of elephant theft has emerged from the Palamu district of Jharkhand. The missing elephant is estimated to be worth approximately one crore rupees. The police have registered a case and...
A case of a missing elephant has emerged from the Palamu district of Jharkhand. The elephant is estimated to be worth approximately one crore rupees. The police have registered a case and, along with...
A case of a one-crore rupee elephant theft has come to light in the Palamu district. The mahout has absconded with the elephant. Fortunately, the elephant is fitted with a chip, which is being used...
For over five decades, residents of Khunti, Jharkhand, and other forested areas in the state have been living under the shadow of wild elephants. Numerous lives have been lost in elephant attacks,...
A team from the Forest Department in the East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand arrested four individuals involved in the smuggling of rare wildlife. The suspects are accused of trafficking pangolins....
A terrifying wave of elephant attacks is plaguing residential areas near the forests of Jharkhand. These elephants are not only damaging farmers' crops but also destroying their homes. In the Karra...
A startling incident has occurred in the Pakur district of Jharkhand, where a venomous cobra snake was discovered in the toilet of a house in the Maheshpur police station area. The discovery caused a...
The forests of Saranda are witnessing a series of heartbreaking events as the deaths of innocent elephants continue to mount. Following the passing of a wounded young elephant on Thursday night, the...
In a bizarre incident, laborers in Jharkhand's Khunti district were given fake notes marked 'Amusement Bank' as wages. The workers, who had been employed to dig pits for afforestation, received...
A surprising incident unfolded in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand. A man-eating tiger, seeking prey, was captured by villagers. The news caused a stir in the area, drawing a crowd to the house where...
Wood Smugggling: Chakradharpur (West Singhbhum), Anil Tiwari-Western Singhbhum district in Podahat forest area of Bandgaon police station in the district, Songra and Kera Forest Department, while...