Experts moot distinct western Himalayan forest policy to protect sensitive ecosystems
byShimla: For the critical role the western Himalayan states play as a watershed to north Indian plains, the three day National Conference on Forestry…
Shimla: For the critical role the western Himalayan states play as a watershed to north Indian plains, the three day National Conference on Forestry…
Shimla: Global warming models project a temperature rise of 4 to 5 degree Celsius over north western India by end of the century which…
Shimla: Heavy snowfall occurred on the high reaches of Himachal Pradesh as a fresh spell of rain and snow occurred in many parts of…
Shimla: With higher reaches experiencing snow and widespread rains in lower hills bringing down temperatures, a cold wave sweeping through the hills slowed the…
Shimla: Having a definitive impact on rural poverty, Rs 365 crore Mid Himalayan watershed program being implemented across 602 panchayats has increased household incomes…
Shimla: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has come forward to fund environment protection and clean energy generation activities in all districts, especially at places…
Shimla: To enable the traditional weavers community to access better health facilities, the Himachal cabinet today decided to enhance cover under health insurance cover…
The new rules would only worsen the forest conditions – Him Niti Abhiyan Shimla: Himalay Niti Abhiyan (HNA), a campaign of movements and individuals…
Shimla: Confronted with unpredictable weather patterns that are affecting livelihood patterns across the Himalayas, the two day chief ministers’ conclave that concluded today announced…
Shimla: Announcing a change in parameters for assessing forest cover in Himalayan states, Jairam Ramesh, union minister for forest and environment here said that…