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Manipur’s Chandel lost 230 sq km of forest to fires between 2010 and 2025: DFO

As many as 413 forest fire incidents have been reported in Manipur's Chandel district in 2026, prompting the Forest Department to step up awareness efforts through a mock…

Manipur's Chandel lost 230 sq km of forest to fires between 2010 and 2025: DFO
Manipur's Chandel lost 230 sq km of forest to fires between 2010 and 2025: DFO — image via Google News Manipur — Credit: Storywire

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As many as 413 forest fire incidents have been reported in Manipur's Chandel district in 2026, prompting the Forest Department to step up awareness efforts through a mock drill on fire prevention and safety measures.

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