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Don’t surrender the environment

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India’s ecological needs — against the backdrop of deadly climate-crisis impacts and serious species loss — cannot afford to surrender to its developmental prerogatives. (HT Archive)
editorials
Published on Jul 12, 2026 09:44 pm IST

Relaxations sought for use of forest land by Vasai ashram

Relaxations sought for use of forest land by Vasai ashram
mumbai news
Published on May 04, 2026 06:30 am IST

National Wildlife Board clears 17 Defence projects: Centre

National Wildlife Board clears 17 Defence projects: Centre
india news
Published on Jan 20, 2026 08:22 am IST

NBWL considering proposal to allow state wildlife boards to clear oil pipeline projects in protected forests

The NBWL has received several representations from the industrial associations to streamline approvals for slurry pipelines also. (Raju Shinde/Hindustan Times)
india news
Published on Dec 15, 2025 04:46 am IST

Wildlife board likely to form sub-committee

Wildlife board likely to form sub-committee
india news
Published on Apr 19, 2025 08:50 am IST

PM Modi to unveil ₹2,927-cr Project Lion in Gir on March 3: Gujarat officials

Gujarat is the last abode for Asiatic lions in the wild (Representational image)
others
Published on Feb 22, 2025 10:01 pm IST

Wildlife board defers plan on highway near Kerala reserve

The proposal to build the road near Silent Valley National Park was recommended by Chief Wild Life Warden, the State Board for Wild Life and Kerala Government as per the minutes. (AFP)
india news
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 06:22 am IST

Wildlife Board will now take 1st call on clearance to projects in protected area: MoEFCC

One of the wildlife protected areas in the Western Ghats. (HT File Photo)
environment
Published on Jul 11, 2024 09:39 am IST

Panel clears widening of road in core of Kaziranga

The standing committee also discussed implementation of eco-sensitive zones around national parks and sanctuaries (PTI)
india news
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 03:11 pm IST

National Wildlife Board defers decision on Karnataka's Kalasa-Bhanduri project

National Wildlife Board defers decision on Karnataka's Kalasa-Bhanduri project
bengaluru news
Published on Feb 10, 2024 08:02 am IST

Natl wildlife board says no to proposed airport in Chandrapur’s protected tiger area

HT Image
mumbai news
Updated on Oct 09, 2023 08:08 am IST

National wildlife board gives nod to more power lines through flamingo sanctuary

Thane, India - January 30, 2019: On the occasion of wetlands day on February 2, Paryavaran Dakshata Manch on Wednesday organised a creek safari to create awareness about the wetlands in Thane. Around 15 environment enthusiasts were a part of the safari that went until Airloli. They also visited the Flamingo sanctuary and the Mangrove center situated there. Enroute they spotted a variety of birds, this included flamingo and rare mangroves as well. As the Airoli end of the creek is shallow, more than 200 varieties of winter birds that migrate from European countreies can be spotted here ,India, Wednesday, January 30, 2019. (Photo by Praful Gangurde/ HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
others
Updated on May 31, 2023 12:58 am IST

Take back IT Park land, pay ₹1,000 crore invested since 2005: CHB to UT admn

In October last year, the Union ministry of environment and forest had refused to accord approval to the IT Park housing scheme, stating that the project site falls in the eco-sensitive zone of the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 01:57 am IST

Wildlife Board nod to rail tracks through protected Western Ghats

The area covering both Kali Tiger Reserve and Anshi Wildlife Division harbours tigers, leopards, gaur, sambar etc.
india news
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 08:45 am IST

Wildlife board declines Uttarakhand forest dept’s request to modify tiger reserve road

Representational Photo.
dehradun news
Published on Oct 20, 2020 04:08 pm IST

National Board for Wildlife: Govt must follow due processes

The Centre’s reluctance to follow green laws and conduct a rigorous project-approval process is not just dangerous for the country’s biodiversity but also endangers the fundamental right of citizens to a clean environment.
editorials
Updated on Sept 21, 2020 06:15 am IST

680 projects in wildlife rich and protected areas were cleared in past 5 years

Jharkhand, July 03 (ANI): Deserted view of Jharia mining area during second day of coal strike against the privatization of coal mines, in Dhanbad on Friday. (ANI Photo)
environment
Published on Feb 22, 2021 03:54 pm IST

Supreme Court calls for finding middle path between ecology, development

A lawyer has filed a plea seeking a ban on mining in the Saleki forest reserve, situated close to the Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam.
india news
Updated on Jun 13, 2020 07:55 am IST

Uttarakhand govt starts work to construct Laldhang-Chillarkhal motor road

File photo: Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat.
india news
Updated on Jun 10, 2020 08:53 am IST

Environment ministry on project clearance spree, activists wary

The National Board for Wildlife met once on April 7 but considered as many as 34 infrastructure, mining and commercial projects linked or inside wildlife sanctuaries and reserves.
india news
Updated on May 01, 2020 09:25 am IST

Rules eased for clearance of projects near buffer zone

The Wildlife Conservation Strategy of 2002 recommends a buffer of 10 km around sanctuaries. The SC had upheld the policy and directed states and the Centre on several occasions to enforce the ESZ.
india news
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 10:31 pm IST

Centre relaxes ecologically sensitive zone policy for sanctuaries, national parks

A tiger crossing a road at Corbett Tiger Reserve in Ramnagar.
india news
Updated on Aug 16, 2019 03:43 pm IST

SC stays construction of road through Rajaji tiger reserve

The Supreme Court Friday stayed the construction of a road passing through corridor between Rajaji and Corbett Tiger Reserves in Uttarakhand, noting that there were “numerous” violations of the forest conservation act.
india news
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 10:27 pm IST

First build safe animal passages, then lay bullet train lines: Wildlife board

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project needs 115.5 hectare forests from notified eco-sensitive zones of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), the Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary and the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary.
mumbai news
Updated on Jan 24, 2019 03:21 pm IST

NGT tells Centre to take note of animal deaths on highway in Uttarakhand

A tusker died after being hit by Nanda Devi Express on February and another died in March this year in the state.
dehradun news
Published on Aug 10, 2018 09:30 pm IST

Uttarakhand state board for wildlife to meet after 19 months

Chief minister TS Rawat will chair the meeting on June 15 for the first time after forming government in the state last year.
dehradun news
Published on Jun 14, 2018 10:03 pm IST
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