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Eshwar Khandre
Elephant 'soft release' centre to come up in Malnad: Eshwar Khandre
He said over 5,000 acres of land in the proposed Elephant Vihar Dham will have elephants' favourite plants like bamboo, jackfruit and grass. The area will be barricaded and captured elephants will be released there.
05 October 2024, 02:47 IST
Elephant 'soft release' centre to come up in Malnad: Eshwar Khandre
05 October 2024, 02:47 IST
De-reserving 599-acre forest land: Khandre asks Karnataka officials to explain in seven days
The land in question was designated as Peenya plantation in 1896 through a gazette notification and officially declared a state forest in 1901. Later, the government transferred the land to HMT without altering its status as forest land.
25 September 2024, 23:34 IST
De-reserving 599-acre forest land: Khandre asks Karnataka officials to explain in seven days
25 September 2024, 23:34 IST
Khandre orders officials to recover land ‘given’ to KPCL
Based on the documents obtained under Right to Information Act, activist Girish Achar had said that in 1984, the assistant commissioner had ordered allotment of 10,377 acres of forest land in Sagar and Hosanagar taluks of Shivamogga district to the KPCL.
23 September 2024, 03:05 IST
Khandre orders officials to recover land ‘given’ to KPCL
23 September 2024, 03:05 IST
24 years after mutation, Khandre finds out 22 acres forest in Benglauru
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has learnt about a 22 acre land worth Rs 700 crore that exists as forest in revenue records but lacks any protection from the department, ordering senior officials to take urgent steps to secure the land.
20 September 2024, 14:49 IST
24 years after mutation, Khandre finds out 22 acres forest in Benglauru
20 September 2024, 14:49 IST
Karnataka leaders oppose Western Ghats draft ESA notification
Representatives from all the parties termed the ESA unscientific and said the measures came at the cost of the welfare of the people living in the areas.
19 September 2024, 16:04 IST
Karnataka leaders oppose Western Ghats draft ESA notification
19 September 2024, 16:04 IST
Now, Karnataka forest department proposes selling treated water from TG Halli reservoir
In a letter to the chief minister, Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre said selling the treated water from the reservoir will help bring revenue to the government. A meeting with ministers for water resources and minor irrigation should be held to explore the matter, he said.
12 September 2024, 15:15 IST
Now, Karnataka forest department proposes selling treated water from TG Halli reservoir
12 September 2024, 15:15 IST
Karnataka minister Eshwar Khandre seeks report on wild animals dying by electrocution
The officers should also send him a detailed report on the cause and action taken against those who put up an electrical fence to protect their crops.
01 September 2024, 08:59 IST
Karnataka minister Eshwar Khandre seeks report on wild animals dying by electrocution
01 September 2024, 08:59 IST
Karnataka may seek to cut Western Ghats eco sensitive area by 4000 sq km
Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar B Khandre who chaired a cabinet sub committee meeting on Wednesday to discuss the matter said most of the area proposed as ESA already enjoys protection as tiger reserves, wildlife sanctuaries and notified forests.
28 August 2024, 14:09 IST
Karnataka may seek to cut Western Ghats eco sensitive area by 4000 sq km
28 August 2024, 14:09 IST
Encroachments: Officials scramble for data as deadline expires
On August 6, Khandre wrote to additional chief secretary of the department N Manjunath Prasad, setting a 10-day deadline to provide details of illegal resorts, homestays, layouts and farms in the ghats of the state.
25 August 2024, 22:47 IST
Encroachments: Officials scramble for data as deadline expires
25 August 2024, 22:47 IST
Karnataka's Eshwar Khandre proposes curbs on land conversion in Western Ghats
The minister noted that Himachal Pradesh, which also witnessed landslides, has introduced separate rules for land use change and construction in fragile areas.
16 August 2024, 22:56 IST
Karnataka's Eshwar Khandre proposes curbs on land conversion in Western Ghats
16 August 2024, 22:56 IST
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