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Kadavur Slender Loris sanctuary
The state government of Tamil Nadu has notified the establishment of Kadavur Slender Loris Sanctuary. Key facts Tamil Nadu is set to host India’s first ever Slender Loris Sanctuary. Named Kadavur Slender Loris Sanctuary, it will span across 11,806 hectares in Karur and Dindigul districts, covering areas of Kadavur taluk in Karur and, Dindigul East, ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Places in News Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) • IUCN • Tamil Nadu Government • Wildlife Protection Act • Wildlife Protection Act (WPA) 1972 • wildlife sanctuary
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A bird festival is to be organised at Mahananda wildlife Sanctuary in West Bengal. The festival is first of its kind. It is to be organised by Darjeeling Wildlife Division. The Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary has been identified as an Important Bird and Biodiversity Area. Important Bird Area An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area is identified ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Topics: Biome • Bird Life International • Important Bird Area • Wildlife • wildlife sanctuary
Management report of National Park and Wildlife Sanctuaries
The Union environment Minister shri Prakash Javadekar recently released Management Effectiveness Evaluation report of 146 National Parks and wildlife sanctuaries. The report is first of its kind in the country What are the Key findings of the report? Around 60% of leopard population, 70% of Asiatic lions and 70% of global tiger population are the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Asiatic lion • Asiatic lions • IUCN • Leopard • national park • Tiger • wildlife sanctuary