Bustard Recovery Program
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Bustard Recovery Program

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has approved ₹56 crores for the next phase of the conservation of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican.

Mainland Serow
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Mainland Serow

The mainland serow was recently recorded at 96 metres above the mean sea level in western Assam’s Raimona National Park.

Green Ammonia
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Green Ammonia

Allocation for bidding for Green Ammonia under SIGHT Programme enhanced.

Global Environment Facility (GEF)
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Global Environment Facility (GEF)

67th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council approves $736.4 million funding.

Asiatic Lions
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Asiatic Lions

6 Asiatic lions have migrated from Gir Forest to the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS).

Diatoms
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Diatoms

A new freshwater diatom genus named Indiconema discovered from Eastern and Western Ghats

Energy Transition Report
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Energy Transition Report

World Economic Forum releases “Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2024” Report

State of Global Air 2024 Report
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State of Global Air 2024 Report

State of Global Air 2024 Report released recently.

Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2024
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Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2024

Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2024 released by the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy, in collaboration with the Columbia Center for International Earth Science Information Network.

Project Cheetah – Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Project Cheetah – Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary

Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary being developed as 2nd home for Cheetahs.

World Crocodile Day 2024
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World Crocodile Day 2024

World Crocodile Day was celebrated on 17th June. Also 2024 marks 50th year of India’s Crocodile Conservation Project.

Persistent Organic Pollutants and Stockholm Convention
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Persistent Organic Pollutants and Stockholm Convention

A comprehensive global study on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).