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Pyrostria laljii: New Species from Andaman
Why in News Recently, Pyrostria laljii, a new species which belongs to the genus of the coffee family has recently been discovered from the Andaman...
30 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Barnadi Wildlife Sanctuary: Assam
Why in News Recently, the World Wide Fund for Nature-India (WWF) found a few tigers inhabiting the Barnadi Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam. It is one...
29 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Introduction Overview: The Environment (Protection) Act (EPA) was enacted in 1986 with the objective of providing the protection and improvement...
28 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the Mumbai Police has arrested five people and seized nearly 9 kg of Ambergris. Key Points About: Ambergris, French...
26 Jun 2021 Conservation
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4th Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan
Why in News Recently, the Ramgarh Vishdhari wildlife sanctuary received a nod from the National Tiger Conservation Authority’s (NTCA)...
23 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, eight captive-bred pygmy hogs, the world’s rarest and smallest wild pigs, were released in the Manas National Park of...
23 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee has recommended that the Australia’s Great Barrier Reef should be added to a list of...
23 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the Assam forest department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) and...
21 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Loan to Sri Lanka for Solar Energy
Why in News Recently, India has signed an agreement extending a USD 100 million Line of Credit (LOC) to Sri Lanka for projects in the Solar Energy...
17 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News The Minister of Jal Shakti has urged all MPs to support the ongoing “Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch The Rain” campaign in their...
16 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Dialogue on Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought
Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister delivered a keynote address at the United Nations (UN) “High-Level Dialogue on Desertification, Land...
15 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Operation Olivia for Olive Ridley Turtles
Why in News Recently, the Indian Coast Guard has pressed into service an aircraft for 'Operation Olivia' to protect Olive Ridley turtles. Indian...
14 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Blue-Green Economic Model of Development
This article is based on “A greener urbanscape” which was published in The Hindu on 09/06/2021. It talks about the need to incorporate...
11 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Rescuing Gharials: Mahanadi River
Why in News Recently, Odisha announced a cash award of Rs. 1,000 to conserve gharials in Mahanadi River Basin. Key Points About...
11 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News The Maharashtra Cabinet has passed an action plan to protect and preserve trees older than 50 years in urban areas by terming them...
11 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News The central government has released an expert committee report on the Roadmap for Ethanol Blending in India by 2025. The roadmap...
11 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Dehing Patkai and Raimona National Parks: Assam
Why in News Recently, the Assam government notified Dehing Patkai as the 7th National Park of the state. It was created shortly after Raimona...
10 Jun 2021 Conservation
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This article is based on “After the pandemic, the centrality of the Blue Economy in recovery” which was published in The Hindustan Times...
08 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News NTPC Ltd. has become a signatory to the United Nations’ Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate. NTPC Ltd is India’s...
08 Jun 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, Turkey’s Sea of Marmara, which connects the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea, has witnessed the largest outbreak of...
08 Jun 2021 Conservation
