Chiranjeevi Kulkarni

In January 2018, the Dandeli range forest officer (RFO) raided Whistling Woodz resort in Badagund village of Ganeshgudi in Joida taluk and submitted a report to the assistant conservator of forest (ACF).

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The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) issued the sixth draft ESZ notification on July 31, reiterating the proposal to

He was speaking at Aranya Bhavan after paying tributes to forest personnel who laid down their life while fighting poachers and timber mafia.

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Thanks to the revenue department's 'erroneous' 1965 order to rule it in favour of several individuals, the forest area may soon become private property.

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Representatives from all the parties termed the ESA unscientific and said the measures came at the cost of the welfare of the people living in the areas.

Data obtained by DH indicates a sharp rise in livestock killings, particularly sheep and calves. The number jumped to 29 in 2020-21, fell to 15 in 2021-22, but rose again to 27 in 2022-23, reaching 29 last year.