16May 2024

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COURT TO SCRUTINISE UTTARAKHAND’S FOREST FIRE RESPONSE AND PREPAREDNESS

Why in the news? The Supreme Court decided to assess the Uttarakhand government’s response to recent forest fires, questioning if it was lackadaisical and contributed to loss of lives and forest cover. The Bench, led by Justice B.R. Gavai, requested a report from the Uttarakhand Chief Secretary on the state’s readiness to combat forest fires, …

09May 2024

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TEN-HOUR BATTLE BY 11-MEMBER TEAM AGAINST UTTARAKHAND FOREST FIRE

Why in the news ? Uttarakhand forest fire fought vigorously by officials; man-made causes, challenges amid dry conditions emphasised, highlighting relentless firefighting efforts. source:dreamstime About the Rapid Spread and Intensive Efforts: Forest officials, led by Forester Shiv Singh Rawat, combat a fast-spreading fire in Dhumakot, Uttarakhand. Armed with basic tools, they work tirelessly to create …

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COURT TO SCRUTINISE UTTARAKHAND’S FOREST FIRE RESPONSE AND PREPAREDNESS

TEN-HOUR BATTLE BY 11-MEMBER TEAM AGAINST UTTARAKHAND FOREST FIRE

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