Ministry : Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Forest Conservation Division)

Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)

Subject : Extra Ordinary

Overview [Gazette of India: Extraordinary, Part II—Section 3(ii)]

This is an official notification from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change appointing an effective date under the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Rules, 2023.

Key Points

• Notification S.O. 4494(E) issued on October 1, 2025, designating October 1, 2025 as the effective date for the provisions of sub-rule (1) of rule 15 of the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Rules, 2023.
• Issued by the Central Government under the authority of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
• Signed and authenticated by R. Raghu Prasad, Inspector General of Forests.
• Digitally signed and uploaded by the Department of Printing, Government of India Press.

Summary [Gazette of India: Extraordinary, Part II—Section 3(ii)]

This gazette notification establishes October 1, 2025 as the effective date for key provisions of the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Rules, 2023, marking an important administrative step in forest and environmental regulation implementation. The notification underscores the Central Government’s commitment to structured forest conservation and sustainable development measures under the specified legal framework.