FSC

Indian Forest & Wood Certification Scheme launched to promote Sustainable Management of forests and agroforestry

The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has launched the Indian Forest & Wood Certification Scheme. This national forest certification… Read More

7 months ago

Large stretches of key forests may be exempted in new Act

Large stretches of key forests may be exempted in new Act. The focus of the bill is to ensure areas… Read More

1 year ago

India lost forest cover in the last 30 years

India lost 668,400 ha of forest cover in the last 30 years India clocked in the second highest rate of… Read More

1 year ago

Mangifera and Dalbergia investigation reveals integrity concerns in India

Mangifera and Dalbergia investigation reveals integrity concerns in India The final results of the Mangifera and Dalbergia wood species transaction verification… Read More

2 years ago

Planning Process for Development of Forests

Planning Process for Development of Forests The National Forest Policy, 1988 provides that the holders of customary rights and concessions… Read More

2 years ago

Beware while selecting FSC Certification Services providers India

Beware while selecting FSC Certification Services providers India FSC Certification Bodies and FSC Certification Service providers need to be carefully… Read More

2 years ago

New Forest Conservation Rules, 2022

New Forest Conservation Rules, 2022 As per the provisions of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, the Approval of the Central Government… Read More

2 years ago

National afforestation programmes to improve the forest cover

The year-wise details of budgetary allocations and expenditure on national afforestation programmes, through the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) of the… Read More

2 years ago

India State of Forest Report 2021 by the Forest Survey of India (FSI)

Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, today released the ‘India State of Forest Report 2021’ prepared… Read More

2 years ago

South Asian Consultation on Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework begins

South Asian Consultation on Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework begins India calls for innovative financing methods from GEF and CBD Biodiversity… Read More

2 years ago