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The Friends of Forests Conference 2025, organized by the Punjab Forest Department, gathered government officials, Academia, NGOs, nature lovers, environmental enthusiasts, plantation activists, media, and youth under the theme “Engaging Communities for a Greener Punjab.” The conference aimed to inspire collective action for afforestation, biodiversity conservation, and climate mitigation. Participants were introduced to ambitious plantation targets, modern forestry technologies including drones, GIS, and AI-based monitoring, and community-based initiatives such as Miyawaki forests, farm forestry, and Agroforestry. Documentaries and presentations further highlighted digital solutions like helpline 1084 for reporting illegal logging and advanced forest mapping through LIDAR technology.
Last Updated | September 18, 2025
Continue ReadingThe One-Day Conference “Empowering Forest Frontlines,” organized by the Punjab Forest Department on August 7, 2025, brought together senior forest officers, policymakers, researchers, and representatives of international organizations to collaboratively develop a robust forest strategy addressing contemporary challenges in sustainable forestry. Centered on the theme “Strategy, Surveillance, Sustainability,” the event focused on rethinking forest conservation and management in response to critical issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and operational challenges, fostering collective knowledge to enhance the department’s efforts.
Last Updated | September 17, 2025
Continue ReadingGovernment has enforced the *Forest (Amendment) Act 2025* to strengthen forest protection and ensure sustainable management of natural resources. Under the new law, penalties for illegal logging, encroachment on forest land and environmental crimes have been significantly enhanced, while monitoring, enforcement and transparency mechanisms have been improved.The amended act emphasizes the use of modern technology, community participation, and large-scale forest restoration and expansion. Officials say this landmark initiative will reinforce environmental conservation, help combat climate change, protect biodiversity, and secure a greener future for coming generations.
Last Updated | December 23, 2025
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