Karkala : Urging the government to cancel the transfer orders of Hebri range forest officer (RFO) nature lovers have launched an email and phone call campaign. The National Environment Care Federation (NECF) members opposed the transfer of an honest and efficient officer Manuraj.  They also called forest minister Anand Singh, and other senior officers of the forest […]

Mangaluru: Forest department will conduct a public hearing on Thursday over its proposal to fell 666 trees in the city outskirts for construction of a new DC office complex at Alake village in Padil. The proposed DC office complex is coming up on a six acre plot. While a petition against felling trees is pending […]

Mangaluru : After mooting the concept of new “vruksha seve” at the Mahaganapathi Temple, Urwa Stores, during Ganapathi festival here on Friday, activists of the National Environment Care Foundation (NECF) have now decided to knock on the doors of major temples, churches and mosques in the coastal belt to introduce the service for promoting planting […]

Mangaluru : The National Environment Care Foundation, a body of green activists, on Friday urged the government to withdraw from its decision to build a district office complex on 5.89 acres at Padil to save trees. Addressing press persons here, Shashidhar Shetty, convener of the foundation, said many trees would have to be cut for […]

Mangaluru : The National Environment Care Federation (NECF) is trying its best to stop the felling of tress at the proposed site of the Deputy Commissioner’s office complex at Padil and will stage a protest in front of the DC‘s office on Tuesday. A member of the federation, drawing attention of the people towards water […]