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Plan your extended weekends wisely, here are some quick getaway spots you can enjoyThe upcoming months of October and November have two long weekends.- Report finds rumours, fear-mongering in Western Ghats eco-sensitive areaThis is just one of the reasons being bandied about in villages to drum up opposition to the notification declaring 37% of the area in the ...
- Plan a quick & relaxing trip to Tapola, the 'Mini-Kashmir' in Maharashtra, or Dhanachuli in HPET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming months. Here's where you can head to.
- More big cats spotted in MaharashtraThe latest tiger census has revealed a marginal increase in the animal population in the state in the paste four years, a trend reflected a...
- Sahyadri tiger reserve, Radhanagari to get more camera traps soonSahyadri tiger reserve (STR) and the wildlife sanctuaries in Radhanagari and Sagareshwar will soon be equipped with more camera traps, tent...
- Chandoli National Park free of human interference, almostThe forest department has over the years managed to curb human interference in the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR), particularly in the Chando...
- Tiger census in Sahyadri tiger reserve from todayMore than 100 forest department personnel and wildlife lovers are participating in the census to track the flora and carnivore in the STR.
- Tiger census in Sahyadri forests to be held in JanThe forest department will conduct a tiger census in the forests Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg tentatively from Januar...
- Eco tag for areas around national parks soonMaharashtra is in the process of declaring areas around national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as eco-sensitive zones.
- Karnala bird sanctuary also a butterfly havenResearchers also observed differences in butterfly diversity over the plateaus with and without wind-farms.
- Maharashtra govt sends 17 eco-sensitive zone proposals to Centre before deadlineSticking to the ministry of environment and forests deadline, the state government has sent 17 proposals of eco-sensitive zone around sanct...
- MoEF sets February 15 deadline for eco-zonesThe ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has set February 15 as the deadline for the states to declare eco-sensitive zones (ESZs).
- Western Ghats sites get help from UnescoThe World Heritage Committee has decided to allow the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to provide additional information pertaini...
- Western Ghats on Unesco shortlistThe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) recently shortlisted the Western Ghats for inclusion in the W...
- Mining blow to Western GhatsThe verdant Western Ghats look set to be ravaged by mining. The Maharashtra govt has approved no less than 49 leases for excavating iron an...
- Mining poses threat to Sahyadri Tiger ParkAs the Maharashtra government awaits Environment Ministry's nod for notification on the newly created Sahyadri tiger park, there is a word ...
- States vying to get Tiger reserve statusHoping to save the big cat and other wild animals through funds available under Tiger Project, states are vying with each other to get Tige...
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