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Chhari-Dhandh becomes Gujarat's fifth and Kutch's first Ramsar Site
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Banni's jewel Chhari-Dhandh has been officially declared a Ramsar Site. It is now Gujarat's fifth and Kutch's first wetland of international importance. With the inclusion of the Chhari Dhandh Bird Sanctuary from the Kutch district, the total number of Ramsar Sites in Gujarat has increase
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JIMS Rohini Hosts Prestigious "Meet the Editors" Workshop Under Biodiversi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29: Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS) Rohini, in collaboration with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), is set to host the distinguished "Meet the Editors" Workshop on 30 January 2026 at 2:00 PM (IST) at its Rohini campus. The workshop is
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National Biodiversity Authority disburses Rs 17 lakh to BMC under ABS mech
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) continues to advance India's commitment to the sustainable use of biological resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilisation.
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Tamil Nadu: Waterbird population census begins in Thoothukudi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The census of aquatic birds has commenced in Thoothukudi district to assess their population, species diversity, and habitat conditions.
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Dolphin census begins in Chilika Lake after sightings across lagoon
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The three-day enumeration drive is being carried out by the Chilika Wildlife Division in coordination with the Chilika Development Office to assess the current population, distribution, and habitat use of dolphins in Asia's largest brackish water lagoon.
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Tamil Nadu: Water birds flock to rain-filled salt pans in Thoothukudi Harb
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu: Water birds gather in the estuary area of Thoothukudi Harbour Beach.
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Jal Shakti Minister Paatil inaugurates aquatic biodiversity conservation i
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Minister for Jal Shakti, C. R. Paatil, reaffirmed the Government of India's commitment to protecting rivers not merely as channels of water, but as life-supporting ecosystems. Emphasising that the true indicator of river health lies in the thriving of aquatic biodiversity, the Minis
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Roadmap for Viksit Gujarat @2047 through the blue bio-economy prepared at
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, a high-level seminar on "Roadmap to develop the Blue Bio-economy @Viksit Gujarat 2047" was organized at the Rajkot Regional Vibrant Conference by the Department of Science & Technology (DST) and the Department of Biotechnology.
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"Will remain an iconic and inspirational figure": Jairam Ramesh pays tribu
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday remembered prominent Indian Environmentalist Madhav Gadgil, who passed away a day earlier (Wednesday) at the age of 83.
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Tamil Nadu: Thoothukudi Forest Department continues mangrove restoration,
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Thoothukudi District Forest Department has been working to expand mangrove (swamp) forests and restore degraded areas to their natural state.
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Invasive 'alien' fish spreads in Pakistani waters, threatens biodiversity
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
WWF-Pakistan has cautioned that an invasive fish species has been detected in water bodies across Sindh and Lower Punjab, warning that its spread poses a serious threat to aquatic biodiversity and the fisheries economy, Geo TV reported.
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Ahmedabad hosts 14th International Flower Show, themed 'Bharat Ek Gatha'
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 14th edition of Ahmedabad International Flower Show has begun in Ahmedabad, marking the beginning of 2026.
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