National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Union environment ministry and other authorities to respond to a report detailing the severe lack of infrastructure for forest fire management in Uttarakhand. The report highlights issues such as insufficient firefighting equipment, communication devices, and inadequate staffing, presenting critical hurdles to effective wildfire control in the state.
Uttarakhand lacks infrastructure to fight forest fires, NGT told
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