Category: Environment
Eurasian Otter
Eurasian otters have been spotted in Gurez Valley (Kashmir) with the first live documentation in 25 years.
Solar Sector in India
India Achieves Historic Milestone of 100 GW Installed Solar Power Capacity
Rhododendron
A recent study highlighted the threat to Rhododendron wattii in Nagaland
Dibru Saikhowa National Park
Union Environment Ministry’s Forest Advisory Committee approved the R&D proposal for Dibru Saikhowa National Park.
Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary | Bar-headed Geese
The 2025 annual bird count at Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary shows a notable rise in the waterfowl population.
Marsupials
Scientists have successfully produced 1st kangaroo embryos using in vitro fertilisation (IVF) technology which is expected to help protect marsupial species.
Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary | Hoolock Gibbon
Proposed oil exploration activities within the eco-sensitive zone of the Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, may negatively impact local wildlife.
Mathikettan Shola National Park
Golden-headed Cisticola found in Mathikettan Shola National Park.
Ethanol Blended Programme
Union Cabinet approved the revision of Ethanol Procurement Price for Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
Namdapha Tiger Reserve
An elephant has been spotted in Namdapha Tiger Reserve after over a decade.
IUCN Other Area-Based Conservation Measures
International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN released ‘Guidance on Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures OECMs’ report.