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Wildlife board clears over 30 defence projects in protected areas across multiple statesThe National Board for Wildlife has approved 32 defence projects. These projects involve land diversion from protected zones. The projects ...11 Jul, 2025, 12.03 PM IST- Decoupling the great Indian false binarySupreme Court's expert committee manages multiple challenges, including balancing conservation and renewable electricity, amidst India's de...08 Apr, 2024, 10.54 PM IST
- The Great Indian Bustard: Once in the race to become national bird, now struggling for existenceLocally called ‘godawan’, the great Indian bustard (GIB) has been categorised as critically endangered by the International Union for Conse...08 Oct, 2022, 11.28 PM IST
- Birds of very different feather flock in green power hubWhen SoftBank was recently negotiating with Canadian pension fund CPPIB and UK private equity firm Actis to sell its Indian renewables port...09 Jan, 2021, 09.17 AM IST
- Power companies must consider underground laying of cables to avoid Great Indian Bustard deaths: GovernmentNoting that a miniscule population of less than 150 Great Indian Bustards was left in the country, a committee constituted on the direction...24 Nov, 2019, 10.26 PM IST
- To protect Great Indian Bustard, Environment Ministry to declare their habitats as conservation reservesDuring a meeting held by a committee under the ministry, constituted in pursuance to the directions of the National Green Tribunal, it was ...21 Nov, 2019, 05.28 PM IST
- Wildlife board panel to consider suggestions: Govt to SC19 Jan, 2018, 11.09 PM IST
- Great Indian Bustard population less than 300 now: GovernmentThe population of Great Indian Bustard, a critically endangered species, is estimated to be less than 300 now and its numbers are declining.18 Dec, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
- In Gujarat, the Great Indian Bustard grounds air force’s flight plansThe Great Indian Bustard, has come in the way of Air Force’s flight path in Gujarat with the environment ministry holding back a proposal t...11 Aug, 2015, 08.21 AM IST
- Compensate for Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary land: ExpertsThe proposal for diverting sanctuary land for the canal project will be taken up at the first meeting of the newly-formed standing committe...12 Aug, 2014, 12.30 PM IST
- Six-member panel set up for cranes conservationAfter a task force to monitor the critically endangered Great Indian Bustards (GIBs), the state government has now set up an six-member exp...25 Apr, 2014, 06.25 AM IST
- Panel set up to conserve the endangered bustardThe Nashik forest department range has set up a Bustard Conservation Committee and has forwarded a proposal of the plan to the state govern...11 Jul, 2013, 01.02 AM IST
- Project launched to save Great Indian Bustards in JaisalmerChief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday morning launched 'Project Godawan' to save the Great Indian Bustards (GIB) from getting extinct at ...09 Jun, 2013, 04.09 AM IST
- 27 forest land diversion proposals come up before National Board for WildlifeAt least 17 fresh proposals for diversion of forest land of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries and 10 fresh proposals for taking up no...26 Oct, 2012, 11.08 AM IST
- Supreme Court red flags move to translocate African cheetah in IndiaThe Supreme Court on Tuesday dealt a blow to the ministry of environment and forests by staying its ambitious cheetah reintroduction projec...09 May, 2012, 05.43 AM IST
- Five bird species in Maharashtra on the verge of extinctionThe birds found in Maharashtra are White-rumped vulture, Indian vulture, Red-headed vulture, Forest owlet and Sociable lapwing.12 Apr, 2012, 05.37 AM IST
- Maharashtra wants to clip birds wingsThe highly endangered Great Indian Bustards face a squeeze as the Maharashtra government made a plea before the Supreme Court seeking to re...28 Oct, 2008, 03.35 AM IST
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