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Elephant radio-collared in Assam's Baksa district
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A tusker from a herd of around 50 elephants was radio-collared in the Baksa district of Assam on Monday mid-day as part of an ambitious initiative led by Assam Forest Department, and Baksa Forest Division, under Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) of Assam with active support from District Adm
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Assam: Aaranyak conducts Hoolock Gibbon conservation training for forest d
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The week-long and residential training was conducted in collaboration with Jorhat Forest Division with support from the Habitats Trust, and IUCN Primate Specialists Group for the 4th batch of forest staff from September 16 to 22.
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UP: 'Operation Bhediya' intensified in Bahraich to search for wolves
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In light of recent wolf attacks in 25-30 villages under Mahsi tehsil in the Bahraich range of Bahraich Forest Division, senior officials have intensified control and mitigation measures. Sector-wise patrols have been conducted day and night, and sector in-charges have been instructed to d
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Bahraich Wolf Attacks: Forest Department holds awareness campaign amid wol
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid the terror situation created due to the wolf attacks in the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, the Forest Department, along with the Police, have started awareness campaigns in about 25 to 30 villages of Mahsi Tehsil under the Bahraich Range of Bahraich Forest Division to make people a
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Pune: 10 leopards relocated from Junnar to Gujarat's Jamnagar due to risin
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Owing to the problem of leopard attacks in the Junnar taluka of Pune district, 10 leopards captured in the Junnar forest division have been sent to a shelter in Jamnagar, Gujarat, said Amol Satpute, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Junnar.
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J-K: Fire in Kupwara forest doused off
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A massive fire that broke out in the Kamraj forest division of Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir has been brought under control, said Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami orders SIT investigation into illegal occupation of g
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed an SIT investigation into the case of illegal occupation by some persons in the Upper Kosi Reserved Forest Area under Terai Western Forest Division Ramnagar Forest Division, and occupation of government land by buying and selling la
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J-K: Udhampur Forest Division uses cable cars to disperse seed balls to in
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir Forest Division, Udhampur, has come up with a unique initiative to increase forest cover in challenging terrains. This eco-friendly effort utilises seed balls--a mixture of seeds encased in soil--dispersed by cable cars in areas inaccessible on foot.
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J-K: Udhampur Forest Division to plant 1.1 lakh saplings to restore greene
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In an effort to restore greenery to the forests of Udhampur, the Forest Division has prepared a plan to plant 1.1 lakh saplings of various species. These saplings have been nurtured in the nurseries of the Udhampur Forest Division.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami directs to conduct pine collection in mission mode fo
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In line with the instructions of the Chief Minister, Additional Chief Forest Conservator, Forest Fire and Disaster Management has directed the Regional Divisional Forest Officer, Almora, Champawat, Garhwal, Bageshwar, Mussoorie, Lansdowne, Nainital, Civil Almora, Uttarkashi, Tehri, Tons, Pit
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J-K: Massive fire breaks out in Ramnagar forest division
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A massive fire broke out in the Ramnagar forest division in the early hours of Sunday, officials said.
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Forest fire incidents on rise in J-K's Rajouri Forest Division this summer
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Incidents of forest fire in the areas in the ammu and Kashmir's Rajouri Forest Division have been on the rise this summer season compared to last year, says an official.
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