SC bars Centre, states from using forest land for linear projects if compensatory area not given

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· Feb 04, 2025 · 11:30 am

States must follow definition of ‘forest’ laid out in 1996 judgement, says Supreme Court

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· Feb 19, 2024 · 09:16 pm

Why states in the North East are opposing the new forest law

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· Aug 29, 2023 · 06:30 am

Parliament clears Bill to amend Forest Conservation Act

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· Aug 02, 2023 · 07:45 pm

Explained: The Forest Conservation Amendment Bill that has sparked concern

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· Jul 26, 2023 · 07:16 pm

Rush Hour podcast: NCW learned about Manipur sexual assault a month ago, but didn’t act

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· Jul 21, 2023 · 07:47 pm

Parliament panel clears all amendments to Forest Conservation Act, four Opposition MPs dissent

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· Jul 21, 2023 · 01:22 pm

Centre proposes to amend Forest Conservation Act to ease norms for border infrastructure projects

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· Oct 05, 2021 · 09:45 pm

Government tweaks afforestation norms for forest land acquisition, worrying environmentalists

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· Jun 01, 2019 · 01:30 pm

In three years, Centre has diverted forest land the size of Kolkata for development projects

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· Jan 08, 2019 · 11:30 pm