New Delhi, March 14: Supporters of the BJP from remote areas of the Sundarbans began their journey early on Saturday to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mega rally at the historic Brigade Parade Ground.Large groups of party workers and supporters from island regions such as Sagar Island...
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Gosaba (Sundarbans), February 21 Even in knee-deep, murky waters, Rina Sarkar is agile as she navigates the slippery mudbanks of Chargheri village on Satjalia island in the Sundarbans. She is one of the 150 local women who have come to the embankment, walking through a dense forest, to plant...
New Delhi, February 19 The National Green Tribunal has formed a three-member panel to prepare a comprehensive plan for protecting the coastal erosion of the Sundarbans in West Bengal, while emphasizing that ad-hoc measures would not be sufficient.The tribunal noted a report by the state's...
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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...
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Kolkata, February 18 – After a week, another fisherman has been killed in a tiger attack in the Sundarbans region of West Bengal, police said on Wednesday.The deceased, identified as Rampada Burman (45), was a resident of the Chhota Mollakhali Kalidaspur area in the Gosaba region of the South...
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...
Hyderabad, February 17 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu, and several other leaders greeted BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao on his 72nd birthday on Tuesday, while leaders of the regional party organized charitable activities on the...
Kolkata, February 15 From promoting salt-tolerant rice to raising awareness among local communities about climate change, children and young people from across West Bengal presented a range of suggestions to protect the fragile ecosystem of the Sundarbans and the lives it sustains at a conclave...