India records 18,200 hectares of primary forest loss in 2024
India lost 18,200 hectares of primary forest in 2024, up from 17,700 hectares in 2023, according to new data from Global Forest Watch (GFW) and the University of Maryland. Since…
JICA officials conduct mid-term review of NFMP project in Mokokchung Division
The implementation of the NFMP–JICA Project has delivered transformative outcomes—reviving degraded ecosystems, boosting rural livelihoods, and strengthening village infrastructure. The collaborative efforts of JFMCs, SHGs, and government departments have established…
Intrastate exposure trip: DMU Longleng visits Mokokchung for JFMC exchange programme
The Divisional Forest Office Mokokchung-cum-Divisional Management Unit (DMU) Mokokchung successfully hosted a two-day Intrastate Exposure Trip for the DMU Longleng team from April 15–16, 2025. The programme focused on fostering…
Mokokchung and Mon DMUs collaborate to strengthen community-led development
A two-day “Intrastate Exposure Trip of JFMCs” program was held between DMU Mokokchung and DMU Mon at Changtongya Beat on April 11-12, 2025. The program focused on the activities carried…
Mokokchung records 14.88 Sq Km increase in forest cover
Supported by Japan’s JICA, Mokokchung’s reforestation drive shows strong results Mokokchung district recorded an increase of 14.88 square kilometers in forest cover between 2021 and 2022, according to the Forest…
NSUI Nagaland criticizes Forest Guard Examination Fee and calls for immediate reimbursement
The NSUI Nagaland acknowledges the advertisement for 154 Forest Guard positions under the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. However, it expresses surprise at the collection of additional Rs…
MoS advocates for biodiversity preservation during Nagaland visit
Union Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Change and External Affairs, Government of India, Kirta Vardhan Singh, was on a three-day visit to Nagaland from 19th to 22nd…
Nagaland Forest Management Project wins SKOCH Award 2024
The Nagaland Forest Management Project (NFMP) has been honored with the prestigious SKOCH Award 2024 for its contributions to improving forest ecosystems and supporting income generation in Nagaland. The award…
Mokokchung Forest Division organizes exposure trip to SARS & Meraket Tzuin
The “Forest and Biodiversity Management in the Himalayas, Nagaland” Project (FBMP), co-financed by the Federal Republic of Germany through KfW (German Development Bank), is being implemented under the Mokokchung Forest…
NGT summons forest chiefs over shrinking forest areas in Assam, Arunachal, Tripura, Mizoram
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognizance of the declining forest cover in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, and Mizoram, summoning the principal chief conservators of forests from…