As per the 2021 report, there was 18,561.98 sq km of forest cover inside the RFA, which decreased to 18,456.11 sq km by 2023. This translates to a decrease of 105.87 sq km forest cover in the state.

Forest officials are requesting rural folks not to occupy forest lands and are digging trenches to prevent encroachment of ...

They note that Telangana already lost over 100 square kilometres of forest cover in 2024, and fear this move will exacerbate the decline, endangering ecosystems and biodiversity. "This scale of ...

Hyderabad: Telangana recorded a net loss of 100 square kilometres in forest cover, according to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023. The report, which compares data from 2021 to 2023 ...

Several large trees have been chopped down by Power Department along the Marlapadu to Thiruvur road near Beerapally in Vemsuru mandal of Khammam district in Telangana.

The states that have lost the maximum forest cover between 2015 and 2017 include Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana. This is also due to the public and private projects that have been going ...

While Nalgonda maintained its forest cover, Suryapet and Bhongir districts ... claim a 5-10 per cent increase in forest area under the Telangana Ku Haritha Haram programme, field-level data ...

Developed by the forest department at a cost of Rs 76 lakh, the park’s maintenance will be transferred to the Zoos and Parks Authority of Telangana (ZPAT). The park will offer eco-tourism ...

Apart from this glaring forest /tree cover losses are in major forested states like Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Tripura, Telangana, Ladakh and Nagaland, North ...