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Construction works on wildlife corridor in Kaziranga create hurdles for wildlife

National Board for Wildlife had said no construction work should be allowed during monsoons. (RTI and wildlife activist Rohit Choudhury)
india news
Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:12 am IST

Panel clears widening of road in core of Kaziranga

The standing committee also discussed implementation of eco-sensitive zones around national parks and sanctuaries (PTI)
india news
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 03:11 pm IST

680 projects in protected areas given wildlife clearance in 5 years

“We need to analyse data to see if there is an increase in wildlife clearances compared to previous years,” said a senior environment ministry (forest division) official on condition of anonymity.
india news
Updated on Sept 19, 2020 05:45 am IST

680 projects in wildlife rich and protected areas were cleared in past 5 years

Jharkhand, July 03 (ANI): Deserted view of Jharia mining area during second day of coal strike against the privatization of coal mines, in Dhanbad on Friday. (ANI Photo)
environment
Published on Feb 22, 2021 03:54 pm IST

Coal mining underway in Assam elephant reserve before wildlife board clearance: RTI query

The reply to a RTI query by environment activist Rohit Choudhury revealed that mining related work had already begun in 17 hectares (or nearly 39% area) of the 41 hectares claimed by CIL to be unbroken. (Image used for representation).
india news
Updated on May 24, 2020 03:48 pm IST

Rules eased for clearance of projects near buffer zone

The Wildlife Conservation Strategy of 2002 recommends a buffer of 10 km around sanctuaries. The SC had upheld the policy and directed states and the Centre on several occasions to enforce the ESZ.
india news
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 10:31 pm IST

Wildlife board not to hear J-K cases now

Orphan elephants play at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (DSWT) elephant orphanage in Nairobi, Kenya on March 12, 2019. - Each calf at the nursery has a tragic story: orphaned by poachers, drought, or in conflict with humans encroaching ever further into the few wild places left. Elephants stay for about three years at the orphanage, where they are fed every three hours and sleep in individual wooden pens, each with a keeper. In 42 years, the trust has rehabilitated more than 230 orphan elephants. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP)
india news
Published on Apr 07, 2019 06:45 am IST

First build safe animal passages, then lay bullet train lines: Wildlife board

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project needs 115.5 hectare forests from notified eco-sensitive zones of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), the Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary and the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary.
mumbai news
Updated on Jan 24, 2019 03:21 pm IST
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