J&K Govt Issues Fresh Forest Directives

The Jammu and Kashmir government has taken a significant step by issuing fresh directives on forest rights and encroachment. The new guidelines are expected to bring clarity on the issue of forest land in the state. The government's move is seen as an attempt to balance the rights of forest dwellers with the need to protect the state's forest cover. The directives are likely to have a significant impact on the state's forest management policies.