The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Thursday recovered 400 square yards of park land in Chandanagar, Serilingampally, following a Telangana High Court order. The agency fenced the site…
Chittoor District Collector Sumit Kumar inspected four irrigation tanks in Gudipala mandal in May 2025 after farmers reported shrinking storage from silt and encroachments. He ordered surveys, desilting estimates and asked the…
Uttar Pradesh's revenue department says it has freed 84,005 hectares (about 2.08 lakh acres) from illegal encroachment over nine and a half years. The campaign, run through a four-tier Anti-Land Mafia Task…
A year after the state government notified the Greater Hesaraghatta Grassland Conservation Reserve, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has alerted the Forest Department to alleged encroachment and other violations…
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has issued fresh directives to streamline forest rights claims while cracking down on unauthorised occupation of forest land. The circular from the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department…
The Dalit Sangharsha Samiti (DSS, Prof B Krishnappa faction) has demanded immediate allotment of DC Manna land in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts to landless SC/ST families. State convenor Somashekar warned of…
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has collected nearly ₹7 crore from 64,806 challans issued since 2024, with roadside vendors accounting for the bulk of those fined. In 2024, the MC fined 19,475 encroachers…
The National Green Tribunal has issued notices to the Delhi government and the forest department over two separate complaints of encroachment on notified forest land in the southern ridge. In one case,…
An NGO in Coimbatore has planted over 300 bamboo saplings of 16 species around Vellalore and Kolarampathy lakes to prevent encroachment and waste dumping. The bamboo's dense root system acts as a…
Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu on Saturday dismissed reports of Chinese military encroachment in the state, saying the Indian Army is effectively patrolling and safeguarding the territory. His remarks came a…
