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Distributed highest number of forestland pattas in country after coming to
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 11 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday claimed the state government has distributed the highest number of forestland rights certificates in the country after coming to power in 2018.
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Rescue operation underway after leopard spotted in NTPC plant in greater N
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Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 11 (ANI): The rescue operation for a leopard, who was spotted at National Thermal Power Corporation's plant in Greater Noida on October 7 is underway, according to Pramod Kr Srivastava, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Gautam Buddha Nagar on Sun
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Telangana: Leopard on run since 6 months caught, handed over to zoo author
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Rangareddy (Telangana) [India], October 11 (ANI): Forest department officials here succeeded in catching a leopard today morning which was roaming freely in the area and handed it over to the Nehru Zoological Park authorities, according to Rajendranagar Inspector G Suresh on Sunday.
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India has launched National Action Plan for conservation of migratory bird
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New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): India has launched a national action plan for the conservation of migratory birds along with the Central Asian Flyway, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said on Saturday.
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DDA okays land allotment for Guru Ravidas temple
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New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal on Friday said that the Delhi Development Authority has approved key proposals for allotment of land for the construction of Guru Ravidas temple at Jahapanah city forest.
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Kaziranga National Park remains shut for tourists due to heavy floods
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 9 (ANI): The decision to reopen the Kaziranga National Park has been put on hold after floodwater submerged the park in the last few days, according to Parimal Suklabaidya, Minister for Fishery, Excise, Environment, and Forest, Assam government.
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Uttarakhand CM launches forest and wildlife helpline 1926
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 9 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday launched a forest and wildlife helpline 1926 which will ensure the protection of forests and tackling human-wildlife conflict.
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Forest officer in ACB net for accepting bribe in Andhra's West Godavari
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West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): A forest officer was caught with bribe by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths here in Devarapalli village in Devarapalli Mandal on Wednesday.
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Haryana: 8-foot long python rescued by forest department from car in Hissa
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Hissar (Haryana) [India], October 7 (ANI): A 8-foot long python weighing around 30 kg was rescued by the Forest Department from a car in the auto market in Hissar, Haryana on Wednesday.
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Delhi: Anti-smog guns deployed at large construction sites to control poll
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New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Anti-smog guns have been deployed at large construction sites in the national capital as part of the measures being taken to control pollution.
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Chhattisgarh leads in recognising individual and community forest rights,
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 6 (ANI): Chhattisgarh has emerged as a leading state in the country in recognising individual and community forest rights, said the state government on Tuesday.
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Dolphin-based ecotourism programme launched at sites along the Ganga River
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New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga, the Wildlife Institute of India and the Forest Department launched the My Ganga My Dolphin campaign on the occasion of Ganga River Dolphin Day on Monday.
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