Uttarakhand lacks infrastructure to fight forest fires, NGT told
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Union environment ministry and other authorities to respond to a report ...
Indiatimes2d
Climate change triggering landslides, forest fires, migration in U’khand Himalayas: Springer study
The research points to a significant rise in maximum temperatures over the past 40 years in Uttarakhand, making the region ...
The Tribune14d
Glaring lack of infrastructure in Uttarakhand to manage forest fires: Report
Uttarakhand suffers from a glaring lack of essential infrastructure required for effective forest fire management, an amicus curiae report in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said on a matter ...
The New Indian Express23d
Uttarakhand to set up seven pine needle briquette units to prevent forest fires
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand's forest department is gearing up to tackle the frequent forest fires that plague the state's mountainous regions during summer months. To mitigate these fires, the state ...