Indian Vulture Current Affairs, GK & News
Tamil Nadu’s State-level Committee for Vulture Conservation
The Tamil Nadu Government launched a State-Level Committee for Vulture Conservation (SLCVC) for coordination within the government for the implementation of the Action Plan for Vulture Conservation (APVC) 2020-2025. Key facts The formation of the State-Level Committee for Vulture Conservation (SLCVC) was proposed by the national action for the protection of vultures in India, which ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: action plan for vulture conservation • Government of Tamil Nadu • Indian Vulture • Vulture-Toxic Drugs • Vultures
Bangladesh bans all known Vulture-Toxic Drugs
Bangladesh has become the first country that has banned the painkiller ketoprofen. This painkiller is used widely to treat the cattle. But this painkiller is toxic to vultures. Highlights Earlier, veterinary diclofenac was also banned some 10 years ago. This is a landmark move to save the remaining population of globally threatened vultures. Experts says, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Bangladesh • Indian Vulture • IUCN Red List • long-billed vulture • Vulture-Toxic Drugs • white-rumped vulture