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Moradabad: Rescued leopard cub moved to deer park after failed reunion wit
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Divisional Forest Officer Avinash Pandey, while speaking to ANI, said, "We found a 3-4 days-old (leopard) cub in the Chhajlet area. We rescued it and tried to reunite it with its mother. We kept it for 36 hours, but couldn't find its mother. So, we sent it to the deer park for care..." Read More
NGT seeks ground verification on alleged night-time tree felling in South
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
To ascertain the actual situation at the site, the Tribunal directed the constitution of a Joint Committee consisting of the Divisional Forest Officer, South; a representative of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Lucknow; and the District Magis
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Tamil Nadu: Thousands of migratory Rosy Starlings arrive in Thoothukudi cr
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Thousands of migratory Rosy Starlings have arrived in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, particularly around Perungulam and Thamirabarani River areas, creating a spectacular aerial display. District Forest Officer Ilaiyaraja said that the Thoothukudi district, being a coastal district, en
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Tamil Nadu: Wetland Bird Census conducted across 20 wetlands in Trichy Dis
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The census was carried out under the direction of Dr R Kanchana, IFS, Conservator of Forests, Trichy Circle, and the guidance of Tmt S Krithiga, IFS, District Forest Officer, Trichy, with the support of I Kadhar Basha, Assistant Conservator of Forests.
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4-month-old dragged away by wolves in Bahriach, search underway
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A tragic incident unfolded early on Monday in Bahraich's Mallahan Purwa village, where a four-month-old infant was reportedly taken away by wolves. According to Bahraich Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Ram Singh Yadav, the incident was reported at around 1:30 AM when Subhash, son of Santo
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"We're estimating the damage...": Bandipore DFO says forest fire contained
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Bandipore, Waseem Farooq Mir, stated that the forest fire was brought under control by collective efforts of the Forest Department, Forest Protection Force, Indian Army, the District Administration's Disaster Management Wing, and the rest of the Gurez Di
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CM Sai emphasises need to increase Van Dhan Kendras across Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While chairing a joint Collector-District Forest Officer (DFO) at he Mantralaya (Mahanadi Bhavan), CM Sai mentioned how number of registered tendu leaf collectors in the state has now crossed 1.2 million (12 lakh), which is a testament to the success of collective administrative efforts.<
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"Six dead, over 25 injured since September 9": Forest official on wolf att
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Divisional Forest Officer Ram Singh Yadav said that since September 9, six people have died and 25-26 others have been injured in wolf attacks in the Majhara Tokli area of Kaisarganj Tehsil in Bahraich district.
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Adventure-Drama Film "DFO Diary: Fire Warriors" Brings to Light the Unsung
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi / Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 1: Inspired by the real-life stories of unsung heroes, the episodic film "DFO Diary: Fire Warriors" is being released simultaneously in theaters across the country on the occasion of National Wildlife Week. This thrilling adventure-drama fi
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42 elephants enter rural area in Bokaro, Forest Department deploys QRTs fo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Forest Officer Sandeep Shinde said that strict vigilance measures, including two Quick Response Teams (QRTs), had been implemented in Barkipunnu and Patrawal to spread awareness among the people.
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Bahraich: Three-year-old dragged away by wild animal, search operation on
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Ram Singh Yadav told ANI, "Around 10 am, we received information from Gangojhala village. A woman in a house on the outskirts of the village reported that an animal had taken away her 3-year-old son. Locals said they tried to rescue the child, but were unsucce
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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel pays tribute to nine forest personnel for their
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In honour of the sacrifice of forest guards, foresters, range forest officers, and other frontline forest personnel of the Forest Department who were martyred while performing their duty in the protection and conservation of forests and wildlife, the Central Government has been observing 11t
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