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Similipal Tiger Reserve faces severe ecological distress due to illegal st
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Biodiversity Hotspot Similipal Tiger Reserve is facing severe ecological distress due to rampant illegal stone mining within its eco-sensitive and buffer zones. The Dukhra range, in particular, has been identified as a hotspot for such illicit activities, which are wreaking havoc on the e
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National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs 18.3 Lakh to Biodiversity Mana
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This is Access and Benefit Sharing amount operating under the framework of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said on Saturday.
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National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs 1.36 crore to empower grassroo
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore to support grassroots biodiversity conservation in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The funds are meant to strengthen local efforts under India's biodiversity framework and ensure fair sharing of benefits from the commercial
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NBA releases Rs 1.36 cr to empower grassroots level conservation of biodiv
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a strong demonstration of its commitment to fair and equitable sharing of benefits and conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore, channelling the benefits of commercial use to local communities in Maharashtra
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XLRI Jamshedpur Hosts 12th Dr. Verghese Kurien Memorial Oration on "Ecolog
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], October 21: XLRI - Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, hosted the 12th Annual Dr. Verghese Kurien Memorial Oration at the Tata Auditorium on October 18, 2025. The oration, an initiative of the Fr. Arrupe Centre for Ecology and Sustainability (FACES), feat
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Assam: Agoratoli Range of Eastern Wildlife Division, Kaziranga National Pa
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Agoratoli Range of the Eastern Assam Wildlife Division, Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve of Assam officially reopened for the 2025-26 season on Saturday. The inauguration was ceremonially conducted by Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora and Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, Member of Parlia
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Nurturing Tomorrow: Dr. Elie Organics' Ongoing Tree Plantation Drive at Ke
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 17: In an effort to build a greener, kinder world, Dr. Elie Organics has initiated the plantation of 8,000 trees at Kesnand, Pune. The drive reflects a shared vision -- to protect the planet, nurture biodiversity, and create a legacy of love and peace for
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India supports integrating climate and development, while upholding equity
Updated : 5 months ago IST
According to an official release of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in his address, the Minister stated that India truly believes and supports ecosystem-based approaches, participatory implementation and landscape-level conservation models as proposed in the biodiv
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Haathi is indeed our saathi: Jairam Ramesh raises alarm over decline in el
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"The elephant faces a crisis, perhaps not of extinction but of attrition. The threats come from changing land use, loss of traditional habitats, fragmentation of elephant movement pathways & corridors both within and outside protected areas, pressures from mining and infrastructure pr
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Assam: 'Hogun Mitra' campaign in Sivasagar educates future stewards on vul
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The initiative aimed to achieve zero vulture deaths in Assam in the coming years.
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Kaziranga Director Sonali Ghosh becomes first Indian to win global IUCN Ke
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The award, presented by the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), honours individuals who have made innovative contributions to the long-term sustainability of national parks and protected areas worldwide. It is named after Dr Kenton R. Miller, a pioneer in conservation and former
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Haryana CM plants saplings during mega plantation drive in Faridabad
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that development and environmental protection are two sides of the same coin--one cannot exist without the other.
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