The study highlights that forests support the livelihoods of nearly 275 million people across India, while more than 100 ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — Forests held in trust for Indian tribes across the nation are woefully underfunded by the federal government, according to a report issued Thursday by a panel of experts. The ...

In the unfolding environmental history of the twenty–first century, few institutions operate as quietly yet as decisively as the Indian Forest Service (IFS).

Alok Shukla, the youngest of eight siblings, grew up in a village in Central India. He was a nature lover from a young age. It was just a short walk to streams where he could splash around and trees ...

Meghalaya hosts over 125 sacred forests, vital for environmental conservation, rooted in Indigenous religious beliefs and culture. These ancient groves have been protected for centuries, serving as ...

A Jaintia tribal man stands by a sprawling sacred forest in Jaintia Hills, a sparsely populated mountainous region of Meghalaya, a state in northeastern India, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. Meghalaya is ...

‘Supporting 275 million lives’ ...

Forests in India rank among the most prolific habitats for birds on Earth, ranging from the lush Western Ghats to the misty ...

The total land surface of the Earth has about a third of its area covered by forests. The forest is highly significant in ...