The pine seed is central to the indigenous identity of the Kinnaura inhabitants of HP’s border district, writes Manshi Asher
In 2022, a fire raged for nearly a week in Jangi’s chilgoza forest. “The entire village was on fire control duty,” shares ...
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A new order from Himachal’s forest department brings relief to pastoralists – but only partially
A letter written in January by Himachal Pradesh’s top forest officer has brought into focus this longstanding tension between afforestation efforts in the state and the needs and rights of its ...
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Jibhi: An unexplored paradise in the heart of Himachal Pradesh
Jibhi, located in Himachal Pradesh's Banjar Valley ... The air here is fresh, crisp, and filled with the scent of pine, creating an atmosphere of pure relaxation.
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Mahila, yuvak mandals, panchayats to be roped in for forest conservation: Himachal CM Sukhu
Sukhu said, “In lieu of their services, they would be suitably compensated, and the state government has allocated ₹100 crore. Additionally, they will be encouraged by offering incentives ...