New Delhi [India], September 14: Legendary Indian Forest Service Officer Dipak Sarmah was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for contributing to the conservation of forests and the environment. A 1977-batch Karnataka cadre IFS officer, Sarmah, was part of the committee that unearthe
In response to the ongoing wolf menace in Uttar Pradesh, Bahraich's Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Ajit Singh on Friday said that there is an ongoing effort by the forest department to catch the sixth and the last wolf.
Though Forest Department officials and a veterinarian from the Animal Husbandry Department gave treatment to the elephant, it breathed its last on Friday morning.
Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG, Rural) Nimish Agarwal told ANI, "An incident occurred under Badgonda police station limits in Indore rural area in which there were six accused in it. Three accused who were hidden in the forest were arrested today. Now, a police remand will be sought
Amid the wolf menace in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich, a search operation by the forest department to capture the sixth wolf continues. DFO Bahraich Ajeet Pratap Singh informed that the search operation is underway day and night to capture the remaining sixth wolf.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah paid tributes on National Forest Martyrs' Day on Wednesday and said that everyone who is benefiting from nature has a responsibility to protect nature.
After a wolf attacked an 11-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich, a member of the family of the victim on Wednesday blamed the forest department team for not installing doors in houses of the villages and said that the man-eating animal had been to the village three to four times earlie
As the authorities in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich continued their search for a sixth wolf, an 11-year-old girl was injured after a man-eating animal attacked her in the city on Tuesday night.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced the presence of Mithun in the hilly areas of Dima Hasao and praised the state's forest department for its excellent work in forest protection and management.
Forest Minister Arun Kumar Saxena on Tuesday said that the Forest Department has captured 5 out of 6 wolves in Bahraich and is working hard to capture the remaining one.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday distributed appointment letters to 647 forest guards, wildlife guards and 41 junior engineers under the recruitment process by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSC).
Positive results were achieved in the state on the instructions given by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai to the Forest Department here to work on the improvement of the economic conditions of women through various schemes and programs.