Category: Protected Sites

The Supreme Court of India has directed the Rajasthan and Union governments to identify, protect, and manage sacred groves across India, applauding Piplantri village in Rajasthan’s Rajsamand district.

To address the alarming decline in Paphia malabarica populations, the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has initiated a stock enhancement programme in Ashtamudi Lake.

Marbled duck spotted at Sultanpur National Park after 30 years.

Forest Rights under FRA, 2006 approved to tribes in Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR).

Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary declared as the 8th Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh.

National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has granted approval for the designation of Madhav National Park as a Tiger Reserve.

A female elephant died due to anthrax at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve

As per the Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) data the vegetation of Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary had declined from 2000 to 2020.

Arittapatti tungsten mining: T.N. CM Stalin urges PM Modi to cancel mining rights awarded to private firm

Rare ‘Cat Snake’ Spotted in Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve.

A new species named Dicliptera Polymorpha found in the Northern Western Ghats of India. 

Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change recently issued a notification demarcating eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.