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Pune Forest Department Proposes Mizo-Carnivorous Conservation Project

The Pune Forest Department has initiated an important conservation project. This project focuses on five wild animal species: wolf, jackal, fox, civet, and hyena. Collectively, these species are...

October 29, 2024

Inauguration of Thottiyar Hydroelectric Scheme in Idukki

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is set to inaugurate the Thottiyar Hydroelectric scheme in Idukki on October 28, 2024. This 40 MW project is noteworthy for its efficient use...

October 29, 2024

Assam Bird Sanctuary Faces 70% Species Decline

Assam’s Bordoibam-Bilmukh Bird Sanctuary is in crisis. Once a thriving habitat for many bird species, it now faces an important decline in avian diversity. Recent surveys indicate a...

October 29, 2024

8th Uttarakhand Bird Festival

The 8th Uttarakhand Bird Festival took place from October 18 to 20, 2024, at Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, near Mussoorie. This event showcased the rich avian diversity of the...

October 28, 2024

Kadar Tribe Leads Forest Restoration in Kerala

The Kadar tribe in Vazhachal, Kerala, initiated a pioneering project to restore natural forests affected by invasive species. This effort involves collaboration with various organisations, including local government...

October 28, 2024

Bihar Inaugurates First Dry Port to Boost Exports

Bihar’s Industry Minister Nitish Mishra inaugurated the state’s first dry port in Bihar, near Patna. This initiative aims to enhance exports of goods produced in Bihar, in partnership...

October 24, 2024

Andhra Pradesh Plans Law to Boost Childbirth Rates

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced plans to create a law encouraging residents to have more children. He highlighted a population deficit, stating that fewer...

October 23, 2024

Assam Launches Mission Basundhara 3.0 for Land Rights

Assam’s Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, launched Mission Basundhara 3.0 in Guwahati. This initiative aims to provide land rights to indigenous communities in Assam. It follows previous phases...

October 21, 2024

Andhra Pradesh to Scrap 2 Child Policy for Local Elections

On October 20, 2024, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced plans to introduce legislation requiring local body election candidates to have two or more children. This...

October 20, 2024

Tamil Nadu Finalises Oil Spill Contingency Plan for Coastline

In January 2024, after an oil spill in Ennore, Thiruvallur district, the Tamil Nadu government introduced a detailed plan to handle future oil spills. This plan focuses on...

October 19, 2024

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