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Migratory birds thrive in Kashmir as government strengthens ecological tou
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Government initiatives aimed at restoring wetlands, improving water management, curbing poaching and encouraging sustainable tourism have helped strengthen Kashmir's reputation as a major destination for nature lovers and bird watchers, particularly during the winter months.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami inaugurates Kotdwar Bird Festival, launches Rs 326 cr
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the Bird Festival organised in Kotdwar. On this occasion, he dedicated and laid the foundation stones for development projects worth several crores of rupees for various development blocks of the district.
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Odisha: Migratory birds arrive at Chilika Lake as temperature drops
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, DFO Nayak said that the birds congregate at multiple locations across Chilika. He also highlighted Nalbana and Mangalajodi as key destinations for bird lovers. In the recent bird estimation, the lake encountered about 11,27,000 birds, according to the DFO.
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Gujarat: Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary welcomes over 52,000 visitors as biodive
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary is one of India's most ecologically significant wetlands, reflecting Gujarat's steadfast commitment to wildlife conservation and sustainable eco-tourism.
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Arrival of flamingos in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi - The coast adorned in sh
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Every year, at the onset of winter, an extraordinary spectacle eagerly awaited by bird watchers takes place along the coastal regions of Thoothukudi district -- the arrival of flamingos.
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Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhu directs forest dept to ensure safety of migrato
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday visited the Pong Dam in Kangra district for bird watching and toured the ancient temples at the famous tourist site, Bathu-Ki-Lari. He said this area has immense potential for tourism and the State Government was making signifi
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World Wetlands Day celebrated at all 75 Ramsar sites in India
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Flag was hoisted at the Ramsar Sites. The wetland pledge was administered during these events. Over 50 activities were held with student engagement in which drawing competition, quiz competition, exposure activities, and bird watching were organized, informed the Ministry of Env
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Ministry of Coal renovates mine sites to promote tourism
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As part of its efforts to boost tourism, the Ministry of Coal has converted suitable mine areas into eco-parks, sites for water sports, underground mine tourism, golf grounds, adventure, and bird watching.
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Uttar Pradesh encourages eco-tourism as Agra hosts world's largest bi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec. 4 (ANI): In order to give a boost to eco-tourism in Uttar Pradesh and to declare it a prominent bird watching destination, Chambal Safari in the Bah tehsil of Agra district is holding the world's largest bird festival. The festival began on December 2
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