Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran outlines government efforts to prevent wildlife intrusion into human habitats in Kerala.

Back-to-back fatal wild elephant attacks in Kerala have re-ignited public concern about the effectiveness of the Forest department’s measures to address the increasing occurrence of human-wildlife con ...

An elderly man became trapped upside down while harvesting an areca nut tree on his plantation using a machine, sparking a ...

The World Bank Group on Monday called on South Sudan to diversify its economy to promote inclusive development. The World Bank said in a report on the South Sudan Natural Resource Review (NRR) that ...

The primary benefit for NRIs is economic gain. Timber trees such as teak can yield substantial returns. For instance, a teak plantation on one acre of land could generate up to R 1.3 crore in 7-10 ...

A new South Sudan Natural Resource Review (NRR) report released today by the World Bank reveals that South Sudan has abundant natural resources potential that can be sustainably exploited to promote ...

Restoration of the teak plantation industry could generate close to $1 million per year and 150 jobs per 1,000 hectares on average. Close to a third of South Sudan has the potential for community ...

I would like to refer briefly also to two other domestic issues of significant importance, namely the land and housing reform, and the nationalization of the plantations. Land reform was ultimately a ...

In Sanskrit 'Gokarka' translates to 'cow's ear'. Nilambur in Kerala is also known as the 'Teak Town'. Legends of this forested location speak about the ancient tribes safeguarding this place because ...

During the inauguration, the CM participated in a tree plantation drive. The oxygen park is home to a diverse range of trees and plants, including White Frangipani, Coconut Palm, Jasmine, Bullet Wood ...