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Virtual Climate Action Ministerial
Why in News Recently, the 4th edition of the virtual Ministerial on Climate Action was organised to advance discussions on implementation of the...
08 Jul 2020 Conservation
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Nagarahole National Park: Karnataka
Why in News Recently, the Karnataka Forest Department has decided to put in place a traffic monitoring mechanism along the roads adjacent to...
04 Jul 2020 Conservation
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Why in News According to Kaziranga National Park authorities around 80% of its area has been inundated due to floods. Key Points Location:...
04 Jul 2020 Conservation
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Why in News In the past two months, hundreds of elephants have died mysteriously in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Key Points The cause of the...
03 Jul 2020 Conservation
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Tillari Conservation Reserve Notified
Why in News The Maharashtra Government has declared 29.53 sq km area of Dodamarg forest range in Sindhudurg district as ‘Tillari Conservation...
02 Jul 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the lepidopterists have discovered the two new species of butterfly i.e. Striped Hairstreak and Elusive Prince in Changlang...
02 Jul 2020 Conservation
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National Mission for Clean Ganga
Why in News Recently, the World Bank has approved a five year loan (for the second phase) to the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) or Namami...
01 Jul 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, a clash took place between Van Gujjars and the Uttarakhand forest officials in the Rajaji National Park. Key...
01 Jul 2020 Conservation
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Uganda Submitted REDD+ Results
Why in News Recently, Uganda has become the first African country to submit results for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation...
30 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, a rare biological phenomenon i.e. Gynandromorphism has been spotted in a dragonfly, the Scarlet Skimmer (Crocothemis...
29 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Sankalp Parva: Plantation of Trees
Why in News The Ministry of Culture is celebrating ‘Sankalp Parva’ to plant trees from 28th June to 12th July 2020. The initiative...
29 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Pollinator Week is celebrated from 22nd June to 28th June every year. It was initiated by the non-profit Pollinator Partnership and...
26 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Why in News The Odisha Government has started a two-year conservation project for Fishing Cats in Bhitarkanika National Park. Like several other...
25 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a wildlife syndicate (smuggling group) which was involved in...
23 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Presena Glacier Covered with Tarps
Why in News Giant sheets of tarpaulin (tarps) are being used to cover Presena glacier in northern Italy to slow melting caused by global...
22 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Primatologists have observed that the threat of electrocution and inbreeding is increasing among the Gee’s Golden Langur. Key...
22 Jun 2020 Conservation
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International Horseshoe Crab Day
Why in News Recently, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s has decided to observe the first-ever International...
20 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Why in News World Crocodile Day is celebrated on 17th June. The day is a global awareness campaign to highlight the plight of endangered crocodiles...
18 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Assessment of Climate Change over the Indian Region: MoES
Why in News Recently, the first Assessment of Climate Change over the Indian Region has been published by the Ministry of Earth Sciences...
17 Jun 2020 Conservation
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Why in News According to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), the land use change, which prepares the ground for...
17 Jun 2020 Conservation
