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Rhino Memorial in Kaziranga National Park
Memorial made of ashes collected from rhino horns were unveiled recently at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Key facts The memorial having three rhino sculptures was named “Abode of the Unicorns”. It has one male rhino, a female rhino and a calf. It also has three statutes of forest guards, created using different materials. ..
Month: current affairs - september, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Assam • Assam Government • Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros • Indian rhinoceros • Kaziranga • Kaziranga National Park • Rhino • Rhino Conservation Programme
India Rhino will soon have DNA Database
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has undertaken a project to create DNA Profiles of all rhinos present in India. The project which would formally be underway by end of 2019 is set to be completed by 2021 (project’s deadline). Key Facts About: After the completion of project, Indian rhino could become ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Assam • DNA database • DNA Profiles • DNA sequencing • Kaziranga National Park • Manas National Park • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change • Pobitara Wildlife Sancutary • Rhino Conservation Programme • Wildlife Institute of India • World Wide Fund for Nature-India • world wildlife fund