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Karnataka Minister warns against illegal tree felling amid gas shortage

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News18•12-03-2026, 19:30

Karnataka Minister warns against illegal tree felling amid gas shortage

•Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre directed officials to prevent illegal tree felling.
•Increased demand for firewood due to LPG scarcity, triggered by the West Asia conflict, is the cause.
•Restaurants, resorts, homestays, and domestic users face LPG supply disruptions.
•Officials, including Principal Chief Conservator Meenakshi Negi, ordered to intensify patrols and surveillance.
•Range officers and staff will be held responsible for any illegal felling in their areas.

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