The 18th edition of the India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR 2023) released on December 21, reported an increase in the ...
The Meghalaya forest department has appealed to the central government to designate the state's sacred groves as community reserves, requesting financial assistance of Rs 24.74 crore for their ...
As deforestation and climate change continue to ravage ecosystems worldwide, Meghalaya’s sacred groves have been standing as the perfect balance between nature and culture. However, these forest ...
Meghalaya lost over 84 sq km forest cover between 2021 and 2023, according to the latest India State of Forest Report (ISFR). Except for Sikkim, which reported an increase of 2 sq km forest cover ...
Situated in the heart of Meghalaya, Cherrapunjee is famous for its greenery and scenic beauty attained because of waterfalls ...
While human-elephant conflict in Meghalaya often dominates conservation discussions due to its impact on crops, property and ...
India's latest forest report reveals a concerning decline in forest cover across eight mountain states between 2021 and 2023, ...
The report has also put Arunachal in the second spot with 65,882 sq km forest cover after Madhya Pradesh with a total area of 77,073 sq kms forest cover and Chhattisgarh in the third place with a ...
The top five States in terms of forest cover as a percentage of their total geographical area were Mizoram (84.53%), Arunachal Pradesh (79.33%), Meghalaya (76%), Manipur (74.34%) and Nagaland (73. ...
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday commended the state forest department and stakeholders for their collective efforts in preserving and expanding the state’s forest cover. This ...