Of FORESTS and FIRE
byNew-age threat of devastating forest fires, it is not just the Chir pine forests but most broadleaved and oak forest (and along with the wildlife they harbor) that are now highly vulnerable to turn quickly to ash.
Uttarakhand
Army, air force out to quell forest fires in Uttarakhand
byDehradun : With scanty rains and a prolonged dry spell, coupled with temperatures above average forest fires in this small hill state have reached…
Uttarakhand judicial order defied imposition of President’s Rule
byUttarakhand’s judicial order precipitates a constitutional crisis in state
Uttarakhand Govt in Crisis – BJP, Congress Knock President’s Door
byUttarakhand government on shaky ground
Uttarakhand neglected in railway budget: people sore
byRailway budget again dashes hopes for news lines, trains for Uttarakhand
Concerned citizens come forward to save Uttarakhand capital’s tea gardens
byCitizens resist takeover of Dehra Dun tea gardens for smart city project
Ghost villages of Uttarakhand turning into poachers den
byPoachers taking refuge in abandoned and remote Uttarakhand village houses
Monkeys becoming major problem in Uttarakhand
byDehradun : Monkeys are becoming a major problem not only in the rural areas of this small hill state, but even in the urban…
Chipko of 1970s re-enacted in Uttarakhand
byEnvironment issues are more often than not neglected in Uttarakhand – Anoop Nautiyal
Food items, 90 percent adulterated in Uttarakhand towns
byDehra Dun : Just prior to the the festival lights and perhaps when the maximum number of dry fruits and sweetmeats are brought and…