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How India’s new Forest Bill puts the country’s forests at risk

The Lok Sabha approved the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill 2023 on July 26 and this happened without much debate. Despite dissenting opinions from committee members and states that said the Bill undermines the goal of conserving and maintaining existing forests,…

CFC India
August 2, 2023

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India’s New Forest Conservation Bill: boon or bane?

By Aayushi Sharma The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023, was introduced by the government on March 29 in the Lok Sabha in order to amend the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. According to the new Bill, certain types of forest land…

CFC India
April 11, 2023

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Climate and Environmental implications of the New Forest Conservation Rules

The Forest Conservation (FC) Rules, 2022 was notified on June 28 by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) under the Forest Conservation Act, 1980. It will replace the Rules of 2003 and subsequent amendments to it in…

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How India’s new Forest Bill puts the country’s forests at risk

India’s New Forest Conservation Bill: boon or bane?

Climate and Environmental implications of the New Forest Conservation Rules

90% of Normal: Why the 2026 Monsoon Arrival Has India’s Farmers on Edge

Sinking Foundations: What New Climate Projections Reveal About India’s Endangered Coastline

Lakshadweep’s Giant Coral Colony: A Living Monument Beneath the Sea

How India’s new Forest Bill puts the country’s forests at risk

India’s New Forest Conservation Bill: boon or bane?

Climate and Environmental implications of the New Forest Conservation Rules

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90% of Normal: Why the 2026 Monsoon Arrival Has India’s Farmers on Edge

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