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The move comes after the ministry was asked to submit its response by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) during the hearing of a case registered by the tribunal based on a media report published in Hindustan Times.
In the latest hearing held on January 3, the MoEFCC responded that it has directed the Maharashtra government on December 18 to submit the latter's response on encroachment over reserve forest land and the action taken so far.
The MoEFCC also said that it is awaiting a response from the other departments as well.
In August 2024, Hindustan Times had reported about how the forest department is struggling to regain its 14,000 hectares of land due to encroachment and ongoing litigations.
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