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Forest and environment minister Konda Surekha signed her first order, increasing the compensation to victims of tiger attacks.(DC Image)

Higher compensation to tiger attack victims helps in tiger...

Adilabad: The state government's increase in compensation for the victims/families of human–animal conflicts...

24 Dec 2023 3:55 PM GMT

Forest department staff get ready to haul a days catch of wire snares found in the Mahbubabad forests. The snares are typically used to trap and catch wild boar, hares and herbivores such as deer. (Image:DC)

Turck Loads of Snares to Trap Wild Animals Being Found in Telangana

Hyderabad: The Telangana forest department’s week-old ‘Catch The Trap’ drive to locate and remove...

8 Dec 2023 3:30 PM GMT

Some of the traps, hunting materials seized in previous wildlife poaching cases. (Image: DC)

Catch The Trap' drive to prevent wildlife poaching

The Catch The Trap' drive was implemented from December 1 to prevent poaching of wild animals in the forests

1 Dec 2023 2:27 PM GMT

A. Kavitha, forest beat officer working in the Nagarjunasagar division of the Amrabad tiger reserve, received an award for her outstanding performance on Saturday at the Global Tiger day celebrations at Jim Corbett national park in Uttarakhand. She received the award from Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union minister of state for forest, environment and climate change. (Image: DC)

National Tiger Body Claims Decrease in Telangana's Numbers, Officials...

Hyderabad: The number of big cats in Telangana’s protected areas of Kawal and Amrabad tiger reserves decreased...

29 July 2023 6:30 PM GMT

Forest Department: Ensure Forest Rights Act Compliance for Podu Pattas Distribution

Forest Department: Ensure Forest Rights Act Compliance for Podu Pattas...

Hyderabad: In a surprising development, just a day before Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is expected to start...

23 Jun 2023 6:30 PM GMT

MLAs pressurise wildlife officials to rubber-stamp proposals

MLAs pressurise wildlife officials to rubber-stamp proposals

Hyderabad: The Telangana forest department practically being shown the door at the recent National Board For Wildlife...

6 May 2023 6:30 PM GMT

Though the state government has repeatedly said that it will address once and for all the issue of podu lands and provide some kind of pattas to the claimants, it might not be as simple as it sounds. (DC file photo)

DFOsâ€™ original signatures missing on new podu land pattas

Hyderabad: Faced with reluctance by field-level officials of the Telangana State Forest Department to sign off on...

1 March 2023 6:30 PM GMT

Reports are also that forest officials are making moves against giving pattas to the podu lands cultivated by non-tribals. (DC Photo)

Podu pattasâ€™ meeting throws up more questions than answers

HYDERABAD: The one-day stock-taking meeting over the issue of providing pattas between the tribal welfare and forest...

2 Dec 2022 7:10 PM GMT

The Integrated Tribal Development Agency has made it clear to the people that none of them have any claims over forest land under the ROFR (Record of Forest Rights) Act. DC Image

Podu pattas promise puts forest, tribal officials in a quandary

HYDERABAD: With a self-imposed deadline of declaring beneficiaries under the pattas for podu land programme of the state...

1 Dec 2022 6:35 PM GMT

Senior JS leader and GVMC corporator P.L.N. Muthy Yadav said that a YSRC Kadapa ruling party leader has been pressurising GVMC officials to conduct a survey in land belongs to forest department and Andhra University. Surveyors entered the premises of chief conservator of forests on Sunday despite objections. (Representative picture/ DC)

Scrutiny of podu applications amid differences between forest &...

KHAMMAM: Differences of opinion have cropped between revenue and forest departments on the guidelines over giving rights...

28 Nov 2022 7:20 PM GMT

They said that the villagers had resorted to illegal clearing of the forest for podu cultivation as they were upset by the inordinate delay in relocating their village. The villagers wanted to get benefits from government welfare schemes, which were being denied to them. DC Image

Forest dept. staff urged to get back to work

HYDERABAD: All forest department officials should return to full duties and get back to protecting forests, which is...

26 Nov 2022 6:42 PM GMT

Reports are also that forest officials are making moves against giving pattas to the podu lands cultivated by non-tribals. (DC Photo)

Gram sabhas clear podu land applications in officialsâ€™ absence

KHAMMAM: Neither forest nor revenue officials are moving back from their stand on the podu land issue in Khammam and...

25 Nov 2022 7:45 PM GMT