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aravalli biodiversity park news

Illegal dumping inside Aravalli Biodiversity Park raises alarm in Gurugram

Residents report night-time dumping, broken walls and no CCTV; officials promise action as waste shifts from stricter zones to the park. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
gurugram news
Published on Mar 26, 2026 06:48 am IST

Garbage, encroachments pile up near Guru Dronacharya metro as MCG fails to act

Residents point out that under Indian sanitation laws, every street must be cleaned daily, yet the zone has been neglected for months. (Parveen Kumar/HT photo)
gurugram news
Published on Oct 25, 2025 03:00 am IST

Butterfly sightings galvanise enthusiasts at Aravalli biodiversity park

Zebra Blue (Leptotes plinius) butterfly spotted in Aravali Biodiversity Park on Sunday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
gurugram news
Published on Sept 08, 2025 04:09 am IST

Citizens hold eco prayer meet at Aravalli Biodiversity Park

Participants at the meet on Thursday. (HT Photo)
gurugram news
Published on Apr 11, 2025 06:04 am IST

Authorities not serious in protecting notified forest area: Delhi HC

Authorities not serious in protecting notified forest area: Delhi HC
india news
Published on Mar 26, 2025 08:24 pm IST

GMDA to pump treated water to Aravalli Biodiversity Park

GMDA will lay a pipeline from the sewage treatment plant at Berhampur to the Aravalli Biodiversity Park on MG Road to supply treated water for plants in Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
others
Updated on Jan 15, 2025 06:26 am IST

68 butterfly species found during annual count

The seven DDA biodiversity parks where the survey is conducted every year are Yamuna, Aravalli, Tilpath Valley, Northern Ridge, Neela Hauz, Tughlaqabad, and Kalindi, spread over five districts. (Representational image)
delhi news
Updated on Oct 13, 2024 04:16 pm IST

Climate and Us | Haryana's position on Aravallis will lead to disaster

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Officials inspecting Aravallis near the Bandhwari landfill on Monday. (Sourced)
opinion
Published on Jul 25, 2022 10:00 am IST

Concern raised over govt project to fill up Aravallis ponds with treated water

Natural pond located in Sikanderpur village near cremation ground in Gurugram.
gurugram news
Updated on Apr 18, 2021 01:59 pm IST

Experts sound caution over Delhi’s new tree policy

MCD workers clear the road where a sacred fig (Peepal) tree had fallen yesterday evening and damaged few cars in Daryaganj, New Delhi on Friday, October 2, 2020.
delhi news
Updated on Oct 10, 2020 03:13 am IST

Delhi: 71 butterfly species spotted

The Common Silverline and Common Three Ring butterflies.
delhi news
Published on Sept 21, 2020 01:43 am IST

Early lab studies offer hope for plant-based drugs to treat coronavirus

In molecular docking studies conducted recently, Solanum nigrum (black nightshade; Makoy in Hindi), a weed and a vegetable commonly consumed in many parts of the country, the team says they found remarkable results. (HT Photo)
india news
Updated on Sept 02, 2020 07:08 pm IST

Aravalli Biodiversity Park reopens: Eager visitors venture wilderness with masks, follow social distancing

Signages have been put up at the park to instruct people to follow social distancing.
india news
Updated on Jul 09, 2020 01:31 pm IST

Government plans three new biodiversity parks in Gurugram district

Amit Khatri, deputy commissioner, added that the total area earmarked for restoration in different parts of the district under the Jal Shakti Abhiyan amounts to about 1,500 acres.
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 02:24 am IST

Aravalli Park revival in Gurugram on track, say birders

The sighting of endemic Indian birds in the park show that bioremediation has brought back a large number of native species.
gurugram news
Updated on Jul 14, 2019 08:18 pm IST

Islands of animal, plant life in a concrete jungle in Aravalli Biodiversity Park

In 2016, birders had spotted the Indian Pitta in the park almost after a gap of 70 years. A year earlier, the pied hornbill was spotted in the park after 40 years.
delhi news
Updated on Jun 05, 2019 06:32 am IST

Up to us to turn around climate change within 12 years, say school students

School students from across the city convened at the Galleria Market.
gurugram news
Updated on May 26, 2019 07:07 am IST

Residents of DLF-5 clear 200kg waste from the Aravallis

Citizen activism for better conservation of the Aravallis has been mounting since November last year, when the NHAI revealed plans to build a six-lane highway through the area.
gurugram news
Updated on May 20, 2019 11:12 am IST

Global cities nurture public spaces, we can learn from it

Gurugram should preserve the wonderful Aravalli Biodiversity park instead of planning roads to run through it.
gurugram news
Updated on Apr 11, 2019 11:15 am IST

‘The words may be in different languages but music is the same’: Parvathy Baul

Parvathy Baul performed at the Gurgaon Utsav on Sunday.
india news
Published on Mar 20, 2019 01:17 am IST

Gurugram’s art and music extravaganza starts today in the lap of Aravallis

The three-day festival will see Punjabi folk artists Hari and Sukhmani (above) croon folk songs to contemporary beats. Baul music artiste Parvathy Baul will also perform at the three-day event.
gurugram news
Published on Mar 15, 2019 08:12 pm IST

Third edition of Kala Utsav in Gurugram set to enthral audience this weekend

The two-day fest is being organised by an Odissi dance academy and a not-for-profit organisation.
gurugram news
Published on Mar 12, 2019 06:30 am IST

Gurugram civic body may shift Sufi Nights out of biodiversity park

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) is contemplating changing the venue for its upcoming Sufi Nights festival after environmentalists highlighted that the amphitheatre inside Aravalli Biodiversity Park
gurugram news
Published on Mar 11, 2019 04:41 am IST

Turning the city green, a million trees at a time

Latika Thukral, the founder of I am Gurgaon, in Gurugram. She helped make the Biodiversity Park into what it is today.
gurugram news
Published on Mar 09, 2019 08:58 am IST

Gurugram must treat its parks, forests as green infrastructure

Students from Gurugram schools protest against the proposed six-lane highway through Gurugram’s Aravalli Biodiversity Park.
gurugram news
Updated on Feb 20, 2019 03:19 pm IST

Gurugram, are you up for Aravalli plant mapping?

Residents will be carrying out the plant mapping activity at Aravalli Biodiversity Park. The activity will continue for two months.
gurugram news
Updated on Jan 02, 2019 01:54 pm IST

To save Aravalli Biodiversity Park, NHAI now looks for alternative route

In October, hundreds of people came out to protest against a proposed six-lane expressway which would have cut into a third of the Aravalli Biodiversity Park’s 380 acres.
gurugram news
Updated on Dec 20, 2018 12:38 pm IST

Students take out march against expressway through Aravalli Biodervsity Park

On the morning of Children’s Day, 5,000 students,teachers, and volunteers from 31 city schools gathered at the Aravalli Biodiversity Park in Gurugram.
gurugram news
Updated on Nov 15, 2018 01:03 pm IST

Activists seek demolition of amphitheatre inside Gurugram’s Aravalli Biodiversity Park

Aravalli Biodiversity Park at MG road. The amphitheatre inside the park occasionally hosts musical or cultural events, such as the annual Gurgaon Utsav.
gurugram news
Updated on Nov 14, 2018 02:42 pm IST

Biodiversity park exemplifies sustainability, too valuable an asset to lose, say experts

The campaign to save the Aravalli Biodiversity Park (ABDP) continued to gain momentum on October 30.
gurugram news
Updated on Nov 03, 2018 04:17 pm IST
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