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Freedom evades white crocodile

The Orissa forest department has once again deferred a proposal to release Gori, the country's only white crocodile in captivity at the Crocodile Research Centre at Dangamal, in the wild.The female......

Detailed report: Story of BRAZEN illegal mining in Goa

The mining scam had first rocked Karnataka and now Goa. While the mess in Karnataka is well known, the scenario in Goa is no different. The Central Empowered Committee in its interim report on......

Special: Why ammonium nitrate is favourite tool of terror

It is used in fertilisers and insecticides. Construction companies cannot do without it. But that's not what's made ammonium nitrate a household name. Rrishi Raote and Aabhas Sharma look at the......

Orissa: Angry villagers kill rare leopard

A rare leopard was beaten to death by angry villagers in Gandarpur area near Bhubaneswar on Thursday after it strayed into human habitation and injured two persons, officials said. "Angry over......

Govt to set up unified command in Naxal-hit states

In a fresh strategy to combat the Naxal menace, the government on Wednesday asked Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa and West Bengal to create a unified command for anti-Maoist operations and to......

Vedanta did not pay water bills: Orissa

Vedanta Aluminum Ltd (VAL), already struggling to get environment and forest clearances for its Orissa projects, is now faced with a new challenge.The state government's water resources department......

No forest rights violation at Posco site: Orissa

The Orissa government has refuted allegations of the four-member committee of the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), on the issue of violations of......

About 2,000 acres sufficient to start work for Posco plant: Govt

After a lull for several days, Orissa governmenton Thursdaysaid Posco-India could easily start its work over 2,000 acres so far acquired to set up its proposed mega steel plant near Paradip."The......

Land acquisition resumes for Posco steel plant

After a gap of nine months, the Orissa government on Wednesday resumed land acquisition work for the Rs 52,000-crore (Rs 520-billion) Posco steel plant, amidst tight security even as those opposed......

Arcelor, Posco spends in Orissa negligible

Two of the world's leading steel-makers, ArcelorMittal and Posco, had proposed to invest Rs 91,000 crore (Rs 910 billion) for setting up mega steel units in Orissa, but their actual investment was......

People speak for forest department of the orissa

QNA

Q. I am interested in involving afforestation programme wherever with in India, Could u consider me (of course I am not belong to botony).
: A. National Afforestation and Eco Development BoardIn order to promote afforestation, tree planting ecological restoration and eco-development...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-am-interested-in-involving-afforestation-programme-whereve//answers/16088064

Q. When Bhitarkanika wildlife sanctuary is declared as the status of National Park ?1) Where is it ?2) What is it's importance ?3) What other major attactions of it ?4) What r the alternative travel routes to the spot ?5) How is it originated ?
TS RAO: A. An area of 145 Sq.kms. have been notified as Bhitarkanika National Park vide Notification No.19686/F & E dated 16.9.1998 of Forests & Environment...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-bhitarkanika-wildlife-sanctuary-is-declared-as-the-stat/16086281/answers/455625

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Guv reviews govt move on Niyamgiri verdict

on Wednesday took stock of the steps the state government has taken since the April 18 Supreme Court order on proposed mining in Niyamgiri hills,... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Guv-reviews-govt-move-on-Niyamgiri-verdict/articleshow/20221948.cms

25 Years of student volunteering

A student volunteer group in the city has now thrived for a quarter of a century. We find out what makes it tick. Turtle walks have been synonymous... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/25-Years-of-student-volunteering/articleshow/20136519.cms

May 22- International Bio Diversity Day

JICA's contribution towards conserving Bio Diversity in India JICA Chief Mr Shinya Ejima 13 May, New Delhi: Land, air, water and all living... ...

http://voiceofsikkim.com/2013/05/14/may-22-international-bio-diversity-day/

The cost of poll violence

Pakistan's first democratic transfer of power should have been a moment of hope and triumph. But, as it stands, widespread violence has marred the... ...

http://www.observerindia.com/cms/sites/orfonline/modules/weeklyassessment/WeeklyAssessmentDetail.html?cmaid=51972&mmacmaid=51973&volumeno=VI&issueno=19

6 major Bhubaneswar roads to get green look

The city is all set to wear a greener look with the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation indentifying at least six medians on major roads for a... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/6-major-Bhubaneswar-roads-to-get-green-look/articleshow/19942338.cms

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Forest Department Of The Orissa

News for Forest Department Of The Orissa

Freedom evades white crocodile

Detailed report: Story of BRAZEN illegal mining in Goa

Special: Why ammonium nitrate is favourite tool of terror

Orissa: Angry villagers kill rare leopard

Govt to set up unified command in Naxal-hit states

Vedanta did not pay water bills: Orissa

No forest rights violation at Posco site: Orissa

About 2,000 acres sufficient to start work for Posco plant: Govt

Land acquisition resumes for Posco steel plant

Arcelor, Posco spends in Orissa negligible

People speak for forest department of the orissa

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