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| May 22 2024 | Music composer Ilaiyaraaja issued a formal legal notice to the producers of Manjummel Boys (Soubin Shahir, Babu Shahir, and Shawn Antony of Parava Films) for unauthorized use of his song 'Kanmani Anbodu Kadhalan' from the film Gunaa, reserving the right to take legal action. |
| May 17 2024 | Kerala High Court stayed the criminal proceedings against the film's producers Soubin Shahir, Babu Shahir, and Shawn Antony for one month, in response to a petition seeking to quash the criminal case filed by Marad police regarding alleged cheating and forgery. |
| May 5 2024 | The film began streaming on Disney+ Hotstar in multiple languages, including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi. |
| April 6 2024 | The Telugu-language dubbed version of Manjummel Boys was released in theatres. |
| March 2024 | Manjummel Boys crosses ₹200 crore (US$25 million) at the worldwide box office, becoming the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time. |
| March 2 2024 | The theatre strike concluded, allowing Malayalam films to resume screening. |
| February 2024 | Film released in theaters, becoming a significant box office success across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and other territories. |
| February 23 2024 | Film Exhibitors Union Organisation of Kerala (FEUOK) began a theatre strike, halting Malayalam film screenings. |
| February 22 2024 | Manjummel Boys was released worldwide in theaters, receiving critical acclaim and breaking multiple box office records for Malayalam cinema. |
| July 2023 | Film production wrapped up by mid-July 2023, after shooting across Kodaikanal, Kochi, and Perumbavoor, with some scenes filmed at Guna Cave. |
| July 2023 | Film's principal photography wrapped up by mid-July 2023. |
| July 17 2023 | Principal photography for Manjummel Boys concluded after 101 working days of filming across multiple schedules, with additional scenes shot in Kochi and Perumbavoor. |
| May 2023 | The European Council adopted the anti-deforestation bill with some changes, setting the stage for its implementation. |
| January 2023 | Manjummel Boys film was officially announced, marking the beginning of the project's development. |
| January 2023 | Principal photography for the film commenced in January 2023. |
| January 26 2023 | Principal photography began in Kodaikanal for the Manjummel Boys film, with Soubin Shahir and Sreenath Bhasi cast in lead roles. |
| 2022 |
Haryana Forest Department
Central Zoo Authority (CZA) granted approval for the Gurugram Wildlife Safari project.
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| 2022 | The European Parliament approved a bill aimed at stopping imports linked to deforestation, targeting products from regions like Brazil that have been converting forest land for agricultural production. |
| 2022 | Beginning of a new cadre allocation period where Forest Service officers are allotted to State cadres at the start of their service, maintaining an 'insider-outsider ratio' of 1:2. |
| 2021 |
Haryana Forest Department
Haryana government initiated a tree planting incentive program, providing INR50 per tree per student every six months for classes 6 to 12, encouraging students to plant and care for trees for at least three years.
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| 2021 |
Haryana Forest Department
Haryana Wildlife Department distributed 6000 bird nest boxes, with 1000 boxes each in 6 districts of South Haryana, to provide bird habitats in rapidly urbanising areas.
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| 2021 |
Haryana Forest Department
Haryana Forest Department launched a state-wide program to establish panchavati groves in each village, with specific sacred trees planted in designated directional locations.
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| 2021 |
Haryana Forest Department
NASA reported that groundwater depletion in Haryana is 3 metres per year, significantly higher than the national rate of 1 metre per year.
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| 2021 | The LEAF coalition was created, with the aim of providing 1 billion dollars to countries committed to protecting their tropical and subtropical forests. |
| 2021 | Global roundwood production increased to 4 billion m³. Wood fuel became the main product, accounting for 49 percent of total production (2 billion m³). |
| 2021 | PEFC issued a position statement defending their use of private standards in response to the Destruction: Certified report from Greenpeace. |
| August 2021 | UNESCO removed the Salonga National Park from its list of threatened sites, marking a significant conservation achievement for the Democratic Republic of the Congo by forbidding oil drilling and reducing poaching in Africa's largest protected rainforest. |
| July 2021 |
Haryana Forest Department
Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) formed district-level committees to stop illegal discharge into Yamuna and Ghaggar rivers during the multi-department River Rejuvenation Committee meeting.
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| July 2021 |
Haryana Forest Department
A leopard was killed on Gurugram-Faridabad Road near Surajkund due to brain hemorrhage after being hit by a vehicle.
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| 2020 |
Agroforestry
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released 'The State of the World's Forests' report, emphasizing the urgent need to scale up agroforestry and sustainable production practices to address agricultural and environmental challenges.
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| 2020 | Indonesia achieved its lowest deforestation rate since 1990, with a 75% reduction compared to 2019, due to government policies stopping new forest-cutting licenses and palm oil plantation permits, coupled with favorable wet weather conditions that reduced wildfires. |
| 2020 | The Save the Redwoods League successfully completed a crowdfunding campaign to purchase the 583-acre Alder Creek property, which includes 483 large Sequoia trees and the 5th largest tree in the world, with plans to conduct forest thinning operations. |
| 2020 | Global forest area under management plans reached 2.05 billion hectares, having increased by 233 million hectares since 2000, indicating a significant expansion of systematic forest management worldwide. |
| October 2020 |
Haryana Forest Department
A male leopard was killed in a road accident on Gurugram-Faridabad State highway.
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| May 2020 |
Haryana Forest Department
Detailed Project Report (DPR) and survey completed for the 32 km long Gurugaon-Faridabad metro link, which aims to reduce vehicular traffic in the sensitive wildlife area.
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| 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
Haryana established the Sparrow Rescue and Research Centre (SRRCP) in Jodhpur village near Bhondsi Nature Camp in the Aravalli mountain range to research and address the declining sparrow population.
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| 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
In the first four months, 218 leopards were killed, which is 40% more than the previous year, increasing the risk of leopard extinction.
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| 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
Haryana government decided to fit all leopards with radio tracking collars to study their hunting patterns and minimize human-animal conflicts.
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| 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
Bombay Natural History Society conducted a study at the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, revealing a doubling of golden jackal population from 8 to 19 in an 8 km tract.
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| 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
Amendment passed to the Punjab Land Alienation Act, 1900 (PLPA), potentially removing legal protection for large forest areas in Haryana.
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| 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
4 leopards were killed in Gurugram: 3 on Gurugram-Faridabad road and Mandawar, and 1 in Uttamwala village near Kalesar National Park.
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| 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
Atal Bhujal Yojana (Atal groundwater scheme) was approved, a 5-year INR 6 billion project for managing water-stressed villages and groundwater recharge across 7 states including Haryana.
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| 2019 |
Agroforestry
The Global EverGreening Alliance launched a climate change mitigation project in agriculture, aiming to restore land and sequester carbon from the atmosphere, with a target of capturing 20 billion tons of carbon annually by 2050.
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| 2019 | Russian government decided to take measures for more effective forest management after severe wildfires and public pressure, which was considered a significant victory for the Environmental movement. |
| October 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
Kanwar Pal Gujjar appointed as the cabinet minister responsible for the Haryana Forest Department, taking administrative leadership of the department's forest and wildlife divisions.
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| September 2019 |
Haryana Forest Department
Panchayat approved the transfer of common land to the wildlife department for the Gurugram Wildlife Safari project near Sakatpur and Garat Pur Bas villages in Aravalli hills.
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