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DELHI WETLAND SANCTUARY
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- India showcases its wetland conservation model at COP15, cites its achievements
- Oh, to live in these eco-nomic timesDelhi's Okhla wetland sanctuary, touted for its 'eco-tourism,' hosted a recent event where no birds were present. Despite this, officials p...08 Nov, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
- Trip to Punjab: All you need to know about costs, where to stay, what to doIf, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 s...18 Dec, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
- 10 more Indian wetlands get global importance tagThe new Indian sites include Nandur Madhameshwar bird sanctuary (Maharashtra); Beas conservation reserve, Keshopur-Miani community reserve ...29 Jan, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
- DDA plans wetlands off Barapullah to curb pollution in YamunaDDA has decided to develop a wetland on the floodplains to treat the water of Barapullah drain before it is released into the river.06 Jun, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
- Barrage work leaves Delhi's Okhla sanctuary high and dryOkhla Bird Sanctuary is in a precarious state with vast stretches of its wetlands parched. Water has been diverted because Uttar Pradesh ir...04 Apr, 2015, 02.03 AM IST
- Wetlands facing threat in IndiaBasai Wetland of Gurgaon in Haryana, one of the important bird areas of country, is facing threat of being lost forever.18 Nov, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
- Fewer bird species back in OkhlaOnly seven species of migratory birds have arrived in Okhla Bird Sanctuary.Last year, 15 species were spotted at this time.However, this ha...23 Oct, 2014, 02.17 AM IST
- Panel appointed by Environment Ministry suggest 1.2 km eco-sensitive zone for Okhla Bird SanctuaryThe three-member committee report recommends a 1.2 km area between the northern boundary of the bird sanctuary and the DND flyover as the e...09 Jul, 2014, 05.16 AM IST
- More waterbirds spotted in DelhiThe Asian Waterbird Census has thrown up happy surprises this time. Not only the number of wetland birds spotted in Delhi during the census...10 Feb, 2014, 03.56 AM IST
- Census reveals less diversity of migratory birds at Punjab's Kanjhli wetlandIn the latest Asian Waterbird Census (AWC), lesser diversity of migratory birds has been witnessed at Kanjhli - Punjab's smallest wetland f...30 Jan, 2014, 02.41 AM IST
- Okhla Bird Sanctuary turns dry, UP govt can’t answer whyThe Okhla Bird Sanctuary now looks like a desert with a cracked water bed and few birds of prey flying around.27 Oct, 2013, 05.23 AM IST
- Birds take flight as realty boom jolts Okhla sanctuaryOkhla Bird Sanctuary is in danger . Atleast 10 realty projectswithin a kilometre radius of its Noida boundary might just sound its death kn...03 Sep, 2013, 06.23 AM IST
- MoEF draft seeks to keep miners away from ‘Inviolate Forest Areas’The ministry's draft lists criteria for identifying forest patches where mining should be banned following the GoM on coal's decision to ju...13 Jun, 2012, 10.54 AM IST
- Forests off limits for all mining?If the environment ministry’s draft proposal for ‘inviolate forest areas’ is accepted, large swathes of healthy forests, including national...13 Jun, 2012, 12.21 AM IST
- Environment Ministry stops work at Srikakulam power plantThe Environment Ministry has asked East Coast Energy, promoters of the Bhavanapadu power plant, to immediately suspend work at the project ...02 Mar, 2011, 08.00 AM IST
- Panel to study proposal for reducing Kolleru sanctuary areaThe environment ministry has set up a seven-member panel to study a proposal to reduce the size of wetland areas around the Kolleru lake sa...06 May, 2010, 07.33 PM IST
- Migratory birds in Okhla SanctuaryWhile relatively few Indian and foreign migratory birds had arrived at the Okhla Bird Sanctuary, a Greater Noida wetland area had this time...13 Feb, 2009, 09.37 PM IST
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