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Wildlife thrives along restored Sigurhalla river

A year after the forest department and the district administration began efforts to restore River Sigurhalla, and ensure perennial flow of water along its course, wildlife has begun to thrive along its banks and local communities are now free of their annual water crisis.

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52 Hectares Forest In Sikkim To Be Diverted To Army

NEW DELHI: Keeping in mind India’s strategic interests, the forest panel of the environment ministry has recommended approval for diversion of about 52 hectares of forest to the Army for its infrastructure needs on the India-China border.The proposal was discussed in a meeting of the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) last month.

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