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The move comes after several reports of illegal tree-felling in the bio-diverse area
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The checkpost will be manned by forest department staff, with the location chosen being located at an important junction that leads to some of the most pristine, bio-diverse areas in the lower Nilgiri slopes | Photo Credit:
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The move comes after several reports of illegal tree-felling in the bio-diverse area
Following reports of incidents of illegal tree-felling in Kil Kotagiri, the Forest Department has set up a manned check-post to keep tabs on the movement of freight vehicles carrying timber from the area.