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
Centre's wildlife panel clears proposals to build strategic infra in eastern LadakhThe Centre's wildlife panel has approved proposals to build defense infrastructure in eastern Ladakh, specifically within Changthang High A...
10 Jan, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
Defence forces seek green nod for ammo storage in LadakhIndia's defense ministry has requested environmental clearance to increase ammunition storage capacity in Ladakh, aiming to enhance operati...
08 Nov, 2024, 11.44 PM IST
Over 20 strategic roads close to LAC have year-end deadlineMost of these proposed single-lane roads will traverse into the Changthang cold desert sanctuary and require green clearances. In fact, sev...
03 Aug, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
Night Sky Sanctuary: Here's all you need to know about India’s first Night Sky Reserve in LadakhThe Ladakh UT Administration has notified the proposed Dark Sky Reserve at Hanle village in Eastern Ladakh, which will be India's first Nig...
21 Mar, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
Wildlife Board approves IAF mountain radar in LadakhLikely to come up soon, is an ambitious and long-debated plan to set up a High-Altitude Air to Ground Firing range in Ladakh to ensure batt...
01 Mar, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
Work on India's first-ever night sky sanctuary in Ladakh will be over in month's time: Jitendra Singh"The work on India's first-ever night sky sanctuary, being set up by CSIR under Union Ministry of Science & Technology, in Ladakh's Hanle i...
25 Nov, 2022, 06.58 PM IST
Wildlife board okays new IAF base in LadakhThe Standing Committee of the National Board of Wildlife, chaired by Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav, has given approval to the ...
08 Sep, 2022, 12.08 AM IST
Boundaries of sanctuaries in Ladakh to be 'rationalised'The Ladakh administration is holding a series of meetings to expedite the process, which will impact not only the rich biodiversity of the ...
04 Apr, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
Green clearance for 38 outposts in Arunachal, Ladakh along China borderThe approvals - paving the way for scaling up strategic border infrastructure - have come amid reports of repeated incursion by Chinese sol...
15 Oct, 2021, 11.33 PM IST
Wildlife board nod to border roads in Ladakh, near DokalamThe clearance will expedite border infrastructure at Demchok and Dungti, which have seen clashes between troops of the Indian Army and Chin...
25 Aug, 2021, 08.13 AM IST
Locals near Pangong Tso Lake seek nod to re-erect tourist campsThe administration’s action amounted to pushing locals away from their land and unwittingly encouraging the Chinese to occupy it, residents...
18 Jul, 2020, 09.18 AM IST
29 Eco Sensitive Zones notified in country: GovernmentJavadekar said his ministry has declared ESZ around National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries, as well as, certain identified areas which req...
05 May, 2015, 07.51 PM IST