Jammu, April 11 Conservation efforts at Wular Lake in north Kashmir, one of Asia's largest freshwater lakes and a crucial Ramsar site, have restored approximately 5 square kilometers of critically silted area and involved the phased removal of 1.31 lakh willow trees as part of a scientific plan...
Thane, March 24 The Centre has asked the Maharashtra government to address the concerns raised by climate activists regarding the decline of flamingo habitats as wetlands in Navi Mumbai become toxic.On World Water Day on Sunday, the activists highlighted the deteriorating condition of the DPS...
Mumbai, March 22 Climate activists have raised an “emergency” concerning wetlands, as three key flamingo habitats in Navi Mumbai have become toxic, with tests of water samples revealing alarming results.Activists have highlighted the deteriorating condition of the DPS, NRI, and T S Chanakya...
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Chandigarh, March 12 Not even a spoonful of sand can be taken out of the Beas river for desilting unless a "very long procedure" mandated by the Centre is followed, as the river stretch is a Ramsar site under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972, Punjab Minister Barinder Goyal informed the state...
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Mumbai, March 12 – Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik stated in the state Assembly on Thursday that the state government would urgently seek permission from the Union Wildlife department to pump water from Lonar Lake in Buldhana district, where rising water levels have submerged several...
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In Jammu and Kashmir, Forest Minister Javed Rana stated that the government will intensify its efforts to strengthen forest conservation, biodiversity protection, and eco-tourism across the Union Territory in the upcoming fiscal year. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that under the ‘Ek Ped...
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Jammu, February 13 Jammu and Kashmir Forest Minister Javed Rana on Friday said the government will intensify efforts to strengthen forest conservation, biodiversity protection, and eco-tourism across the Union territory in the coming fiscal year.Concluding the discussion in the Assembly on the...
Ahmedabad, February 11 A census conducted by the Gujarat Forest Department has recorded more than 6.42 lakh birds of 270 species at the Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, a world-renowned Ramsar site located near Ahmedabad, officials said on Wednesday. The Forest Department's "Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary...