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Assam: Forest staff injured in attack by wild elephant near Kaziranga Nati
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
One woman forest staff member was injured after being attacked by a wild elephant at the Bokakhat Panbari Reserve Forest area near Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam's Golaghat district on Wednesday evening, officials said.
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"We do not endorse arrogance": Assam CM on Golaghat SP misusing power at K
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taking to X, the Assam CM cautioned the officials to remain humble in their thoughts and actions.
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Assam: Forest department catches bear that created terror in Golaghat dist
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to forest officials of Golaghat district, the wild bear was rescued from a tea garden area in Jelehua village near Dergaon.
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Vijyayadashmi: Effigy of Ravana burnt in Assam's Mirza
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
On the occasion of Vijayadashami, the burning of an effigy of about 150-feet tall Ravan took place at Mirza in Kamrup district in the presence of Assam Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary and BJP local MLA Hemanga Thakuria. As per the release, On the occasion of Vijaya Dashami the burning
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Assam: Forest department seizes rhino horns, elephant tusks, tiger bones;
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The forest department in Assam has seized a huge cache of smuggled animal body parts from the Manas National Park and arrested five suspected poachers on Friday.
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MoU signed between NHAI, Assam forest department to increase tree cover
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a bid to increase forest cover on the sides of national highways in Assam, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Environment and Forest Department, the Assam Government and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Saturday in the presence of the Minister of
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Assam Forest Minister hands over appointment letters to compassionate grou
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Assam Environment and Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary on Thursday handed over appointment letters to six candidates at his conference hall at Janata Bhawan in Guwahati.
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Assam Forest Department to plant 5 crore saplings during FY 2023-24
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Assam Forest Department will plant around five crore saplings in the state during the fiscal year 2023-24 in order to improve the state's forest cover area, an official said on Friday.
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Indian Army generates unique ecosystem for peaceful co-existence with wild
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The army personnel of the military station have created a unique ecosystem for friendly and peaceful co-existence with wild jumbos and have made clear paths for the free movement of elephants.
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90 sq km of forest land reclaimed in last two years: Assam CM
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday tweeted a video informing that 90 square kilometres of forest land were reclaimed over the last two years.
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One Assam forest personnel killed by timber smugglers
Updated : 3 years ago IST
One forest department personnel was killed and three others injured after a group of timber smugglers attacked them in Assam's Goalpara district.
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Endangered Hargila rescued, set free by Aaranyak team
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On November 18, 2022, 'Tiku', the rescued 'Hargila' was only a 10-day-old, when she and her sibling fell from a nest atop a 70-feet tall tree in Dadara village of Kamrup district in Assam.
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