ecological restoration

Bhopal, March 29 – Mukhi, India's first cheetah born in the wild under the ambitious 'Project Cheetah', turned three years old on Sunday, officials said.This milestone has been celebrated as a significant achievement for wildlife conservation in Madhya Pradesh and for the national effort to...

Leh, March 23 Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena launched the Indus River Green Corridor Eco-Restoration Plantation at Spituk Pharka here on Monday, an initiative aimed at restoring the ecological integrity of the Indus riverbanks and creating green buffers in the fragile desert landscape of...

New Delhi, March 20 The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has constituted an expert committee on invasive alien species to address the growing ecological and socio-economic risks posed by such species across the country, according to officials.The decision follows the National Green...

New Delhi, March 15 The Union Ministry of Environment has told the Supreme Court that it has no objection to the Central Empowered Committee's proposed 10-member high-powered expert committee, which has been tasked with coming up with a uniform definition for the Aravalli hills and ranges.In...

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav announced today that the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) project has entered its fourth year of its captive breeding program, with the hatching of two new chicks this week, bringing the total number of birds in captivity to 70. He stated...

Varanasi, March 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, set a new world record on Sunday, surpassing a Chinese achievement by planting over 2.5 lakh saplings in less than an hour at a planned urban forest, according to an official.The Guinness World Records...

New Delhi, February 18 Ten thousand mangrove saplings were planted in the Sundarbans region on Tuesday as part of a green initiative founded by a former Rajya Sabha MP, according to an official statement.The planted saplings will be geo-tagged to monitor their growth, and microclimate sensors...

Sundarbans (West Bengal), February 17. At a time when environmental protection was often seen as secondary to economic growth, Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), the founder of Telangana and its first Chief Minister, reshaped the development narrative by placing ecology at the center of...

New Delhi, February 12 The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is set to host its first-ever Green Expo at Baansera Park, with the theme of transitioning Indian cities towards people-centric planning.The two-day summit on February 14 and 15 will be inaugurated by Lt Governor VK Saxena, where the...