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Uttarakhand forest department releases report on 2,147 conserved plant species
The Uttarakhand Forest Department’s research wing on Thursday ... 12 cane species, 107 types of grass, 191 ferns, 114 orchids, 88 palms, 20 cycads, 285 cacti and succulents, 50 aquatic plants ...
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Uttarakhand lacks infrastructure to fight forest fires, NGT told
Regarding the infrastructure deficit, the report recommended directing the MoEFCC to allocate sufficient funds to the state forest department. Notably, this year, Uttarakhand recorded a ...
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Uttarakhand: 5 dead in wildfires, over 1000 hectares of forest destroyed
She had gone to the place to collect grass bundles but instead got ... revenue loss worth more than Rs 25 lakh to the Uttarakhand Forest Department. It has even become a threat to the residential ...
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Devastating pictures from Uttarakhand forest fires over last four days⁠— forests burn as North India becomes the world’s warmest region
At least 2 people have reportedly lost their lives due to wildfires in Uttarakhand ... According to the forest department, a forest fire first broke out in Srinagar district on May 23 and it ...
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Uttarakhand forest fire: Poor visibility hampers IAF's firefighting efforts
Thick smoke from an intense forest fire engulfed Srinagar in Uttarakhand 's Pauri Garhwal district, causing significant delays in aerial firefighting operations by the Indian Air Force (IAF).