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Haathi is indeed our saathi: Jairam Ramesh raises alarm over decline in el
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks 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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Elephant population in Assam increases to 5828 in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"The last survey was conducted in Assam in 2017 and it recorded 5,719 elephants in the state. Which has increased to 5,828 in 2024. This is a positive wave for wildlife conservation in Assam," Biswa Sarma said.
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Assam Forest department conducts GPS training for elephant population esti
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"We have shown GIS-based block maps of different ranges of Goalpara Forest Division. All the Forest Range Officers of Goalpara Forest Division attended the programme. Approximately, 70 forest officials attended the training. GPS hands-on training was provided to about 15 staff of the Goalpar
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Elephant population rises to 2,026 in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat was informed by forest officials that an elephants' census was carried out between June 6 and June 8 and the number of elephants has risen to 2,026 from 1,839 in 2017, according to Chief Minister'
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UP elephant population reaches 352, up from previous count
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Forest Department on Wednesday revealed that the State has recorded a surge in the population of elephant in its wildlife division.
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Odisha to build world-class veterinary hospital in Chandka forest area
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 31 (ANI): Considering the present forest spread and elephant population in Odisha, the state government has decided to adopt a 'focused intervention approach' for the development of elephant habitats and to build a world-class veterinary hospital.
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