Marking the International Day of Forests on March 21, FPJ digs into the Maharashtra Government's initiatives to conserve forests while ensuring the livelihoods of locals, and why is it important to have stakeholders' inclusion in policy planning
In a significant move, Maharashtra on Monday announced 12 new wildlife conservation areas spread across 693 square km and three new sanctuaries including an expanded Lonar Sanctuary in Buldhana.The decisions were taken at the State Wildlife .