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Saturday, Nov 16, 2019

Bird sanctuary

Based on previous HC directives, Vijay Hinge, then divisional forest officer (wildlife) Pune, Maharashtra forest department, had confirmed through an affidavit before the HC on October 30, 2014, that quarrying work was in fact carried out by NHAI and...
Act against NHAI for excavation work inside bird sanctuary: Mumbai HC
Sep 14, 2019 00:31
Based on previous HC directives, Vijay Hinge, then divisional forest officer (wildlife) Pune, Maharashtra forest department, had confirmed through an affidavit before the HC on October 30, 2014, that quarrying work was in fact carried out by NHAI and... read more
In September 2016, the National Green Tribunal in a judgment had directed the removal of encroachment, besides giving directions on other issues.
Arthala lake encroachers fail to get NGT relief
Jun 09, 2019 15:18
In September 2016, the National Green Tribunal in a judgment had directed the removal of encroachment, besides giving directions on other issues. read more
A first such in any bird sanctuary in the country, the high-resolution camera will be installed at a height to sweep over a minimum radius of 500 metres, officials said.
High-res camera tower by November at Okhla sanctuary to watch birds
Jun 04, 2019 14:36
A first such in any bird sanctuary in the country, the high-resolution camera will be installed at a height to sweep over a minimum radius of 500 metres, officials said. read more
Asian Waterbird Census reveals Painted stork and the Woolly necked stork, declared endangered globally, seen in sanctuary
Endangered avian species find refuge at Pune’s endangered Dr Salim Ali bird sanctuary
Jan 29, 2019 16:08
Asian Waterbird Census reveals Painted stork and the Woolly necked stork, declared endangered globally, seen in sanctuary read more
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials have accepted their fault during a meeting held between the officials and the Save Salim Ali bird sanctuary group. 
309 trees in Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary cut without assessment study, says Pune’s civic body
Jan 22, 2019 14:35
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials have accepted their fault during a meeting held between the officials and the Save Salim Ali bird sanctuary group.  read more
A delegation of various IT industries have demanded an extension of the Vanaz-Ramwadi metro stretch till Kharadi IT Park
Extension of the Vanaz-Ramwadi Pune metro line to Kharadi IT park will cost 1,000 crore
Jan 19, 2019 15:06
A delegation of various IT industries have demanded an extension of the Vanaz-Ramwadi metro stretch till Kharadi IT Park read more
Post the verdict city activists view the court order as a ‘ray of hope’
HC calls status quo: A step towards saving Pune’s Dr Salim Ali bird sanctuary
Dec 15, 2018 14:41
Post the verdict city activists view the court order as a ‘ray of hope’ read more
Residents of Kalyani nagar highlight issue to tree authority, officer promises to investigate case
Tree authority blinks as 8 trees cut down at Pune’s Dr Salim Ali bird sanctuary
Jun 27, 2018 15:54
Residents of Kalyani nagar highlight issue to tree authority, officer promises to investigate case read more
The Uttarakhand high court on Wednesday directed the state government to ensure that there was no mining within 10 km from boundaries of national wildlife parks in the state without nod of the National Wildlife Board
No mining within 10 km from boundaries of national parks: HC to U’khand govt
Jun 13, 2018 21:59
The Uttarakhand high court on Wednesday directed the state government to ensure that there was no mining within 10 km from boundaries of national wildlife parks in the state without nod of the National Wildlife Board read more
The three-day festival will host a variety of events, including a photography exhibition, workshops, drawing competition and quiz on nature
Nainital bird festival begins
Apr 27, 2018 21:07
The three-day festival will host a variety of events, including a photography exhibition, workshops, drawing competition and quiz on nature read more
PMC’s move comes after unsatisfactory reply from Panchshil Group to civic body’s notice.
PMC to take legal action against Panchshil Group for cutting 500 trees ‘by mistake’
Apr 09, 2018 16:40
PMC’s move comes after unsatisfactory reply from Panchshil Group to civic body’s notice. read more
Hindustan Times on March 16, 2018 had highlighted the issue with a series of reports (‘Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary: 500 of 592 trees illegally felled).
CM Fadnavis seeks detailed report over illegal razing of 500 trees at Pune’s Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Mar 20, 2018 23:56
Hindustan Times on March 16, 2018 had highlighted the issue with a series of reports (‘Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary: 500 of 592 trees illegally felled). read more
As per Section 8 of the Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975, no tree owner is allowed to hack fully-grown, live trees without permission from the tree authority, irrespective of the reason.
Pune civic body serves notice to Panchshil Group for ‘illegally’cutting down 500 trees
Mar 20, 2018 14:24
As per Section 8 of the Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975, no tree owner is allowed to hack fully-grown, live trees without permission from the tree authority, irrespective of the reason. read more

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