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Maharashtra Issues Capture Order For Loose Tigers Near Chandrapur Power Plant
- Sunday February 20, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Forest authorities on Sunday issued orders to capture tigers that were intruding into areas around the Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station, while Maharashtra minister Nitin Raut asked the department to undertake a survey to find a solution.
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Forest Employee Arrested For Taking Bribe In Maharashtra
- Tuesday March 19, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A forest department employee in Palghar district of Maharashtra was arrested for allegedly taking Rs 13,000 as bribe from a man for giving him a GPS survey report, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said.
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Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Now Has A New Medicinal Plant Species Named After Him
- Wednesday September 13, 2017
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
Indian scientists scouting the foothills of Darjeeling have discovered a new plant species and they have lovingly named it after India's 'people's president' Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. The new plant is called 'Drypetes kalamii' by scientists of the Botanical Survey of India. The shrub was found growing in the forests of Jaldapara and Buxa National Parks i...
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US Agency For International Development Announces 5 New Partnerships In India
- Thursday September 8, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced five new partnerships, four of which are with the Government of India, to expand Indo-US cooperation on clean energy, environment and climate change.
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Reporting On Uttarakhand Fires From A Chopper, This Is What I Saw
- Sunday May 1, 2016
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
As we set out for an aerial survey of the Uttarakhand forest fires, within 15 kilometres of the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, barely a few minutes flying time, our single engine helicopter flew right into a white patch. This wasn't a cloud. It was smoke. We were now flying blind, aided only by the helicopter's Global Positioning System.
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Birds Of 11 Rare Species Found In Jharkhand
- Saturday February 6, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Birds of 11 rare species thought to be extinct have been found during a survey of the water bodies in Jharkhand, a state forest department official said.
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48 Tigers in Non-Protected Chandrapur Forest Areas: Survey
- Tuesday May 26, 2015
- Others News | Press Trust of India
As many as 48 tigers have been found to be inhabiting outside the protected areas in forests of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, taking the total number of such animals to 120 in the zone which is home to Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR)
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3000 Spotted Deer and Wild Boars in Bhitarkanika Park: Survey
- Tuesday September 16, 2014
- India News | Press Trust of India
Over 3,000 spotted deer and wild boars were found in Bhitarkanika national park in Odisha, according to a survey of mammals, first of its kind to be undertaken in the forest and wetland sites of the park.
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Nepal launches census of Royal Bengal tiger
- Tuesday February 5, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hundreds of conservationists have begun a major survey of the number of endangered Royal Bengal tigers living in a vast forest region bordering Nepal and India, officials said Tuesday.
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Dolphin census to be carried out in Uttar Pradesh
- Wednesday September 26, 2012
- Lucknow News | Press Trust of India
The survey would be carried out in all major rivers in the state, including Ganga, Ken, Betwa, Yamuna, Chambal, Geruwa, Ghaghra and Son, covering a distance of approximately 2750 kilometres, forest officials said here.
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Forest cover in India down by 367 sq km: Environment Ministry
- Tuesday February 7, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
India's forest cover is down by 367 sq km and a startling 182 sq km of that was lost to Naxalites in Andhra Pradesh chopping through forests in Warangal and Khammam, a new government survey shows.
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Maharashtra Issues Capture Order For Loose Tigers Near Chandrapur Power Plant
- Sunday February 20, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Forest authorities on Sunday issued orders to capture tigers that were intruding into areas around the Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station, while Maharashtra minister Nitin Raut asked the department to undertake a survey to find a solution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Forest Employee Arrested For Taking Bribe In Maharashtra
- Tuesday March 19, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A forest department employee in Palghar district of Maharashtra was arrested for allegedly taking Rs 13,000 as bribe from a man for giving him a GPS survey report, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Now Has A New Medicinal Plant Species Named After Him
- Wednesday September 13, 2017
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
Indian scientists scouting the foothills of Darjeeling have discovered a new plant species and they have lovingly named it after India's 'people's president' Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. The new plant is called 'Drypetes kalamii' by scientists of the Botanical Survey of India. The shrub was found growing in the forests of Jaldapara and Buxa National Parks i...
- www.ndtv.com
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US Agency For International Development Announces 5 New Partnerships In India
- Thursday September 8, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced five new partnerships, four of which are with the Government of India, to expand Indo-US cooperation on clean energy, environment and climate change.
- www.ndtv.com
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Reporting On Uttarakhand Fires From A Chopper, This Is What I Saw
- Sunday May 1, 2016
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
As we set out for an aerial survey of the Uttarakhand forest fires, within 15 kilometres of the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, barely a few minutes flying time, our single engine helicopter flew right into a white patch. This wasn't a cloud. It was smoke. We were now flying blind, aided only by the helicopter's Global Positioning System.
- www.ndtv.com
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Birds Of 11 Rare Species Found In Jharkhand
- Saturday February 6, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Birds of 11 rare species thought to be extinct have been found during a survey of the water bodies in Jharkhand, a state forest department official said.
- www.ndtv.com
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48 Tigers in Non-Protected Chandrapur Forest Areas: Survey
- Tuesday May 26, 2015
- Others News | Press Trust of India
As many as 48 tigers have been found to be inhabiting outside the protected areas in forests of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, taking the total number of such animals to 120 in the zone which is home to Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR)
- www.ndtv.com
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3000 Spotted Deer and Wild Boars in Bhitarkanika Park: Survey
- Tuesday September 16, 2014
- India News | Press Trust of India
Over 3,000 spotted deer and wild boars were found in Bhitarkanika national park in Odisha, according to a survey of mammals, first of its kind to be undertaken in the forest and wetland sites of the park.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nepal launches census of Royal Bengal tiger
- Tuesday February 5, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hundreds of conservationists have begun a major survey of the number of endangered Royal Bengal tigers living in a vast forest region bordering Nepal and India, officials said Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dolphin census to be carried out in Uttar Pradesh
- Wednesday September 26, 2012
- Lucknow News | Press Trust of India
The survey would be carried out in all major rivers in the state, including Ganga, Ken, Betwa, Yamuna, Chambal, Geruwa, Ghaghra and Son, covering a distance of approximately 2750 kilometres, forest officials said here.
- www.ndtv.com
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Forest cover in India down by 367 sq km: Environment Ministry
- Tuesday February 7, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
India's forest cover is down by 367 sq km and a startling 182 sq km of that was lost to Naxalites in Andhra Pradesh chopping through forests in Warangal and Khammam, a new government survey shows.
- www.ndtv.com