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Odisha: Guidelines for reopening of zoo, deer parks issued, number of visi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 1 (ANI): The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) and Chief Wildlife Warden, Odisha issued guidelines for reopening of Zoo and Deer parks in the state.
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Over 37 yrs, glaciers in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve's Rishikesh catchmen
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 9 (ANI): Glaciers in Rishikesh catchment area of world heritage site Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve are depleting fast due to climate change, with a reduction of almost 10 per cent in almost four decades, says a study by the Ministry of Environment and
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Assam Environment Minister lays foundation stone of Biodiversity Park in G
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], September 8 (ANI): Forests and Environment Minister Parimal Suklabaidiya on Monday laid the foundation stone of another biodiversity park 'Sahitya Manishi Upaban' in Geleki Reserve Forest in Assam's Sivsagar.
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Coercive measures against DJB if directions to plant 500 trees not complie
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has asked Principal Chief Conservator of Forests to take coercive measures against the Delhi Jal Board if it fails to comply with directions of planting 500 trees of native species in the natioal capital within one month.
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China funding terror groups by putting African rosewood on verge of extinc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 7 (ANI): China's reckless pillaging of forests in Africa has left the rosewood species on the verge of extinction and helped to fund terror groups, according to experts.
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3 terrorist hideouts busted in Tral, Awantipora
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Awantipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 4 (ANI): Based on specific information regarding the presence of terrorists of proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Buchoo/Kamla forests of Tral area of Awantipora, Police along with Army launched a search operation in the area.
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5 held, 9 hippopotamus tusks seized
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], August 29 (ANI): Five people were arrested for the smuggling of nine hippopotamus tusks in Karnataka's Shivamogga on Saturday, said Ravi Shankar, Chief Conservator of Forests.
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Rajamala landslide aftermath: Kerala to speed up mountain landscape projec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday assessed the progress of the Mountain Landscape project being implemented in the state through United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) by Union Ministry of Environment and Forests.
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Kerala can't agree to many recommendations of EIA draft notification, says
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram, (Kerala) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Kerala cannot agree with many of the recommendations of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) draft notification 2020, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand: Corbett National Park to reopen from Sunday
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 13 (ANI): The Corbett National Park will be reopened for public from Sunday, said Jai Raj, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests.
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Neena Gupta takes walk in lush forest amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Veteran actor Neena Gupta on Sunday shared a video enjoying a walk at the lush forests of Mukteshwar amid the lockdown.
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FIR against 17 organisations for spreading rumours on fire in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 30 (ANI): FIRs have been registered against 17 organisations for allegedly spreading rumours about the fire in forests of Uttarakhand on social media, an official said.
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