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LADAKH WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES
Ladakh sanctuary revamp hits security hurdle; review onLadakh's plans to redraw sanctuary boundaries face national security and local development challenges. A new committee will define core wil...
Ladakh fines four tourists Rs 2 lakh and seizes their Thar, Creta and Fortuner; here is what they didLadakh's Wildlife Department has fined four tourists Rs 50,000 each, totalling Rs 2 lakh, for illegally driving into protected areas includ...
Ladakh fines Rs 2 L penalty on four tourists for illegal off-roading in protected areasLadakh authorities have levied a Rs 2 lakh fine on four tourists for illegal off-roading in protected wildlife areas, including Pangong Lak...
Ladakh LG approves 16 key defence, other projects with strict eco-compliance mandateChairing the 14th meeting of the State Board for Wildlife here, the Lt Governor stressed full compliance with directives issued by the Depa...
Wildlife panel clears 13 defence, paramilitary projects in Ladakh, Arunachal PradeshThe proposals, submitted by the Ministry of Defence, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), include...
Ladakh's Karakoram, Changthang reserves set for new boundaryLadakh is embarking on a groundbreaking revision of the boundaries for its cherished Changthang and Karakoram sanctuaries. This pivotal pro...
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 ...
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...
Critical firing range off Galwan gets green nod; First drill heldAfter over a year-long pause, the Centre has finally given the green signal for the renotification of the critical Mandal Thang Field Firin...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
Alternate alignment to Daulat Beg Oldi Road gets wildlife board nodThe approach road is a crucial precursor to the all-weather tunnel connectivity planned around Saser la, deeper in Indian territory. The DB...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
Wildlife adventure in India is an experience of a lifetimeWildlife adventure is not only a great choice for a holiday with kids, it is also one of the best ways to connect with nature
- More birds visited Chilika this year
The improved habitat and protection measures at the Chilika lake has attracted more winged guests to the country's largest brackish water l...