Category: Protected Sites
Neora Valley National Park
Recently, Royal Bengal Tiger has been seen in the Neora Valley National Park.
Similipal Tiger Reserve | Black Tiger
According to Union government Melanistic tigers have been recorded only in Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Odisha.
Flying Squirrel | Namdapha National Park
A nocturnal flying squirrel has resurfaced in Arunachal Pradesh after going missing for 42 years.
Kaziranga National Park
Recently, one-horned rhinoceros was killed in Kaziranga National Park of Assam.
Kadalundi-Vallikunnu Community Reserve (KVCR)
The shrinking mudflat ecosystem of Kerala’s Kadalundi keeps shorebirds away.
Biosphere Reserve
Second anniversary of International Biosphere Reserve Day, celebrated on November 3, annually highlights the critical importance of biosphere reserves(BR) in safeguarding our environment and promoting sustainability.
Blue Flag Certification
The Tamil Nadu government has chosen to pinpoint beaches along the State’s coastline as potential candidates for achieving Blue Flag Certification.
Ken-Betwa Link Project (KBLP)
As Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh is nearby Government is pushing Ken-Betwa Link Project (KBLP) to secure the final forest clearance, six years after it got the provisional nod.
Kolleru Lake
Andhra Pradesh Forest Department to prepare an inventory of land use adjacent to the Kolleru Wildlife Sanctuary for declaring it an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) for conservation of the Kolleru Lake ecosystem.
How Tiger Reserves are notified?
Bihar to get Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary as the state’s 2nd tiger reserve after the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR).
Sundarbans as global commons
Experts from India and Bangladesh believe that climate change triggered loss and damage in the Sundarbans, should be seen as a “global commons”.