Forests Are Vital National Assets: Supreme Court Clears Assam Panel to Probe Encroachments in Golaghat

The Supreme Court has allowed the Assam government to form a committee to examine alleged unauthorised occupation in the Doyang Reserved Forest area of Golaghat district. The Court said that eviction can occur only after due process, notice, and a 15-day period, stressing fairness and environmental protection.

Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary: Supreme Court Orders Jharkhand to Notify 126 Compartments, Bans Mining Within 1 km

Today, On 13th November, The Supreme Court has directed Jharkhand to notify 126 compartments as the Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary and prohibited any mining activity within a one-kilometre radius of its boundary.