Publish Date: | Wed, 02 Mar 2022 10:45 PM (IST)
Kusmania (Naiduniya News). Illegal activities have increased in the forests of the area these days. Illegal felling of trees is being done somewhere and at some places many trees and plants are being set on fire. The eyes of the wood mafia are on the teak trees. Tree stumps can be easily seen anywhere in the forest. Responsibilities say that after the cutting of trees in the forest, PUR is issued and we started a fire to burn the fire line. His PUR is not issued.
According to the information, more than a dozen teak trees have been illegally felled at Siyaghat located in Kusmania subrange of Kannad forest range. Whereas the number of old stubs is innumerable. In this room located in Siyaghat, more than a dozen giant teak trees have been illegally felled by the wood mafia. The work wood was taken along and the rest of the remains were left on the spot. These days the wood mafia is fearlessly engaged in illegal felling of green trees in the forest. In the past also, illegal felling of teak trees has taken place in the said room. However, the employees of the forest department have finished their work by marking numbers on some stumps. Some stubs are still without numbers.
A few days ago, many trees and plants got burnt in the fierce fire in the forest of Kusmania and Bhilai. Due to the fire being spread over a large area, small plants got scorched and destroyed. Along with this, big trees and plants are also on the verge of drying up. Due to the fierce fire, the dry wood and stubble of the forest were also burnt to ashes. Due to the apathy of the responsibilities, there is a huge loss in forest wealth.
The food of wildlife was also destroyed due to arson
The fire in the forest from Kusmania to Bhilai has ended the life of many trees and plants. In this arson, dry stubble and wood have been burnt. Along with this, green trees are also on the verge of drying up. Along with the trees, the grass-like food of the wildlife has also been destroyed, which will have a great impact on the wildlife.
Teak trees cut along the state highway
State Highway-41, the main road connecting Ashta-Kannaud, has passed through this ghat. Along this highway, the wood mafia has cut the green trees of teak. Whereas there is a check post of forest produce above Siyaghat and after the office of subrange in Kusmania, illegal transportation of wood from the forest is raising questions on the working style of the forest department. The Forest Department says that we had started a fire to burn the fire line in the forest. Among the trees that have been cut at Siyaghat, there are 5-6 new ones, on which numbers have been marked. The rest of the stubble is cut during the rainy season.
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