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Kupwara's Eco Parks: New tourist hotspots in J&K
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Nestled in the Kamraj forest division in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, a series of eco-tourism parks has emerged as the epitome of sustainable development and biodiversity conservation in the area.
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TN: Alert railway staff detect crack in Chennai Express coach, avert trage
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to Southern Railway CPRO B Guganesan, "The base of the coach above the wheel in Kollam to Chennai Egmore express (16102) had a crack when the train crosses Punalur Forest Division. This was noticed by railway staff which averted big tragedy."
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SC permits felling of khair trees on government forest land in Himachal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of India has permitted to axe the khair trees on government forest land in 10 forest divisions of the department in Himachal Pradesh.
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Man arrested with leopard skin in Odisha's Boudh
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
According to STF, a joint operation was launched with Forest Officials of Boudh Forest Division in Harabhanga area on Saturday regarding the smuggling of wildlife products by wildlife criminals.
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Assam: Doloni Beel bird survey records 47 wetland species, 1847 individual
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Some of the prominent species recorded were Red-crested Pochard, Ferrugeneous Pochard, Tufted Duck, Gadwall, Eurasian Wigeon, Fulvous Whistling Teal, Lesser Adjutant Stork etc.
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West Bengal: Forest department's 'Airawat' to protect Madhyamik candidates
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A special vehicle named 'Airawat' has been deployed for the safety of the Madhyamik examinees at Jalpaiguri's Mantadari forest area under Baikinthupur forest division a day after the death of a student at Maharajghat.
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West Bengal forest officials arrest man, seize 5 kg dried Sea Horse
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
West Bengal Forest officials arrested a man for allegedly smuggling dried Sea Horse from Siliguri's Naxalbari area.
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Forest dept catches dreaded leopard in cage in Chhattisgarh's Manendragarh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The department placed cages at different places by putting live chickens in it. The leopard came to eat the chicken kept in the cage in the morning and was caught. Now, preparations were made to send the captured leopard to Jungle Safari Raipur.
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Leopard kills man in Chhatttisgarh's Manendragarh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The incident is said to have occurred around 5 pm on Sunday. The man who died was identified as Ramdavan. On getting the information about the incident, the team of forest department rushed to the spot and sent the body for the post mortem.
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West Bengal: 2 abandoned Leopard cubs found at a tea garden reunited with
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Yesterday morning (Friday) two abandoned leopard cubs were found at Section no. 24 of Muni Tea Garden under Bagdogra Range, Kurseong Division jurisdiction," Harikrishnan PJ, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Kurseong forest division said.
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Female bear, cub enters in villager's house in Chhattisgarh's Korba; rescu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A female bear and its cub entered a villager's house after wandering off the forest in Kulhariya village of Kedai range of Katghora forest division in Chhattisgarh's Korba district on Sunday, a forest official said on Monday.
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Female elephant found dead in Chhattisgarh's Amlidih forest
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A few villagers passing near the forest saw the carcass of the elephant and they informed the forest department about the incident. Upon getting the information about the incident, the forest official along with the team rushed to the spot.
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