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Cabinet approves three MoUs with Myanmar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved three MoUs for cooperation between India and Myanmar on combating timber trafficking, conservation of tigers and other wildlife and in the fields of petroleum products and communications.
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Gandhinagar declaration adopted for conservation of endangered species
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The thirteenth Conference of Parties (COP 13) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) successfully adopted the Gandhinagar declaration recommending effective actions to address the direct and indirect threa
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Meeting held to address holistic conservation approach in Ganga basin reju
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): A meeting was held here to address the holistic conservation approach towards river rejuvenation adopted by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in the Ganga River Basin.
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Endangered species from India- Great Indian Bustard, Asiatic Elephant, Ben
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The Great Indian Bustard (GIB), once found in thousands and facing extinction, was on Thursday successfully enlisted into the global list of migratory species at the ongoing Conference of Parties (COP13) to the Convention on the Conservation of Mi
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Population of birds in India is declining catastrophically: Report
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): The population of birds in India is seeing a sharp decline and in some cases is catastrophic, State of India's Bird 2020, a report released on Monday at Conference of Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Anima
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Union Minister Javadekar meets Secretary-General of Ramsar Convention on W
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday held a meeting with Secretary-General of Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, Martha Rojas Urrego on the sidelines of Conference of Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Anima
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Pakistan, China skip 13th COP CMS hosted by India
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17: Pakistan was absent on the opening day of the 13th 'Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (COP13 CMS) hosted by India in Gujarat.
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India takes over CMS COP 13 presidency for three years
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): India will chair the presidency of Conference of Parties (COP 13) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals for three years starting Monday.
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India to take lead role in promoting 'green economy': PM Modi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Mentioning that India has a population of almost 2,970 at present, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the country would take a leading role in promoting green economy including conservation of mountain ecology with people's partic
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Conservation of wildlife part of our ethos, encourages compassion and coex
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said conservation of wildlife and habitat have been a part of India's cultural ethos, which encourages compassion and coexistence.
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India, Norway agree to jointly tackle environmental concerns
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): India and Norway have agreed to jointly tackle concerns related to oceans, environment and climate matters, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said here on Sunday.
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Agenda for 13th COP on migratory species to be finalised today: Prakash Ja
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): A day ahead of the 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals that begins in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on Monday a high-level meeting is scheduled here today to finalise the agenda.
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