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Paperitalo Environmental News
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Odisha orders special audit into Rs 12.35 crore forest vehicle purchase
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has ordered a special audit into the alleged irregularities in the purchase and customisation of 51 all-terrain vehicles at a total cost of Rs 12.35 crore for the use of field staff in various forests.
The order was … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | Group of Concerned Citizens calls on Forest Minister Javed Rana
Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana on Monday reiterated that protection of the environment is a shared responsibility and called for a sensible, sustainable and participatory approach to preserve … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | Uttarakhand government ‘sitting like mute spectators’ amid forest land grab, says SC
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Uttarakhand government why it was “sitting like mute spectators” amid alleged large-scale grabbing of forest land, reported Live Law.
Initiating a suo motu case, a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | India News | Aravalli Hills Definition Only Subject to Mining; Only 0.19 Per Cent Area Open to Mining: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Asserting that the new and controversial definition of the Aravalli hills is applicable only for mining purposes, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday said that just 277.89 sq km, about 0.19 per cent, … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | Punjab introduces fully digital environmental approval system to replace colonial-era forest law
The Punjab government has abolished the British-era Forest Act and introduced a modern, technology-driven system designed to curb corruption and strengthen environmental governance. Launched under the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the reform aims … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | A company that Proposes to Build a plant to produce Low-Emission Aviation Fuel in Goldboro Receives Provincial Approval on its first Environment Assessment
A big step forward for a proposed renewable energy park in Goldboro. Recently the province’s Environment and Climate Change Minister Tim Halman approved Nova Sustainable Fuels’s first Environmental Assessment. The company plans to use waste biomass from … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | The Transformative Pilot on Forest and Mangroves Monitoring supported by the Environment and Climate Change Canada through NovaSphere has concluded its handoff Training in Monrovia through its Pilot Lead Coordinator J. Negatus Wright
The Transformative Pilot on Forest and Mangroves Monitoring supported by the Environment and Climate Change Canada through NovaSphere has concluded its handoff Training in Monrovia. The Training was conducted by J. Negatus Wright, an independent consultant … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | Philanthropy for “Creating Shared Value”: ACB signs partnerships across education, healthcare and the environment
ACB signs long-term MOU with Saigon Times Foundation on education and human capital development
On December 18, 2025, in Ho Chi Minh City, Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) signed a series of memoranda of understanding with partners in education, healthcare and … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | Punjab grants arrest powers to forest department under new amendment
Changes aim to target illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments, timber smuggling
Punjab has amended the Forest (Amendment) Act 2025 on Monday, aiming to take stricter action against illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments and timber smuggling. The … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
| | | ‘Kaziranga Centre for Media Studies (CMS) Environment Film Festival’ held at National Park
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BOKAKHAT: A film festival titled “Kaziranga CMS Environment Film Festival – Through the Historical Lens” was held on Saturday at Kaziranga, jointly organized by the Kaziranga National Park Authority and the Centre for Media Studies (CMS) … Monday, December 22, 2025 11:23 am EST
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