#Forestry
Chandel Forest Officials Lead Tree Planting Drive in Sora
DFO Dr. N. Munal Meitei led a tree planting drive in Sora, pushing for state-wide conservation efforts amid ongoing environmental challenges in Manipur.
Ranjana Devi • 26 Aug 2026
Tuensang Forest Division hosts wildlife training in Yali Village
Officials gathered at Yali Village to train residents on wildlife protection, biodiversity laws, and local forest management under the FBMP project.
Kiyeto Swu • 24 Aug 2026
Dimapur Forest Division Partners With Hills FM for Conservation
Dimapur Forest Division and 90.8 Hills FM signed a six-month deal to boost public awareness on wildlife and environmental conservation efforts.
Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026
Assam Expands Protected Forests by 403 Square Kilometers
Assam added 403.62 square kilometers to its protected forests, marking the largest such expansion in India to bolster regional wildlife conservation.
Timungpi Terang • 18 Aug 2026
Arunachal Spice Trade Funds Conservation and Boosts Incomes
Indigenous communities in West Kameng generated Rs 39 lakh from Khagi spice harvests, successfully linking sustainable income to forest protection efforts.
Rinchen K • 18 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Bamboo Project Eyes Carbon Credit Cash
A green project in Meghalaya targets 100,000 hectares for bamboo planting to boost local livelihoods and generate carbon credit revenue for communities.
NEWire Desk • 14 Aug 2026
Nagaland University Study Maps Economic Power of Forest Goods
Researchers identified 47 forest products in Nagaland and Meghalaya that provide essential income and food security for local tribal households.
Kiyeto Swu • 10 Aug 2026
Forest goods drive income and food security in India's Northeast
Nagaland University research reveals how non-timber forest products support rural livelihoods and food security across Nagaland and Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 10 Aug 2026
Aaranyak Deploys 15,000 Seed Balls to Restore Assam Elephant Habitats
Conservationists in Assam are using seed balls and invasive plant removal to restore degraded forest patches for elephants in the Khalingduar Reserve.
Walrik Marak • 10 Aug 2026
Nagaland Partners With RFRI Jorhat to Boost Agarwood Industry
Nagaland signed an MoU with RFRI Jorhat to modernize agarwood cultivation, improve forestry research, and create new economic opportunities for local farmers.
Kiyeto Swu • 2 Aug 2026
Nagaland Partners With Research Institute to Revitalize Agarwood Industry
Nagaland signed an MoU with RFRI Jorhat to boost agarwood farming and forestry research, aiming to replace unregulated practices with scientific methods.
Kiyeto Swu • 2 Aug 2026
Nagaland Partners With RFRI to Expand Agarwood Farming
Nagaland has signed an agreement with RFRI Jorhat to modernize agarwood cultivation, aiming to boost farmer income and end exploitation by outsiders.
Kiyeto Swu • 2 Aug 2026
Nagaland Partners With Research Institute to Expand Agarwood Industry
Nagaland's Forest Department signed an agreement with ICFRE-RFRI to boost agarwood farming and protect local growers from exploitation.
Kiyeto Swu • 1 Aug 2026
Assam Launches Forest Eviction Drive as Floods Disrupt Rail Travel
Assam targets illegal forest land in Goalpara while the NFR launches special trains to manage massive flood-related service suspensions.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026
Tripura Deploys Anti-Elephant Measures as Forest Minister Emphasizes Tree Survival
Tripura launched anti-elephant camps and trenches in Khowai while highlighting a 20-lakh sapling plantation drive during the 77th Van Mahotsav celebration.
Nihar Jamatia • 19 Jul 2026
Tripura ramps up elephant conflict defenses and tree planting efforts
Tripura's forest minister launched five anti-depredation camps and a new helpline to protect residents from elephants during the state's 77th Van Mahotsav.
Nihar Jamatia • 18 Jul 2026
Ukhrul Forest Division Wins Top Honor for Record Tree Planting
Ukhrul Forest Division planted over 430,000 trees to win a top state award at the 77th Van Mahotsav celebration in Imphal.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 18 Jul 2026
Manipur Plants 1.5 Million Trees in Van Mahotsav Finale
Manipur officials wrapped up the 77th Van Mahotsav with 1.5 million new trees planted. The Ukhrul Forest Division took home the top prize for their efforts.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 18 Jul 2026
Assam Moves to Restore 400 Hectares of Damaged Behali Reserve Forest
Assam officials are launching a restoration project in Behali Reserve Forest after satellite surveys revealed 400 hectares of encroachment and damage.
Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026
Assam Villages Turn to High-Value Vanilla Farming
Assam farmers are switching to lucrative vanilla cultivation to boost income and protect local forests, backed by state agricultural training programs.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Jul 2026
