State of India’s Birds report, 2020
Posted on04 Apr 2020
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This is the first comprehensive assessment of the distribution range, trends in abundance, and conservation status for most of the bird species... Read More
Conservation measures
Posted on04 Apr 2020
India’s commitment to conservation is emphasized by its participation in key international conventions and initiatives, including: The Convention on Migratory Species The... Read More
All India tiger estimation – 2018
Posted on04 Apr 2020
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On the occasion of International Tiger Day, Prime Minister released the results of the fourth cycle of All India Tiger Estimation –... Read More
38 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India
Posted on04 Apr 2020
Cultural World Heritage Sites in India Taj Mahal, Agra Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh Hampi, Karnataka Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra Ellora Caves, Maharashtra Bodh Gaya,... Read More
India cooling action plan
Posted on04 Apr 2020
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Why in news? Recently Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change released the India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP). About the plan:... Read More
UNEP Colombo declaration
Posted on04 Apr 2020
Why in news? Spearheaded by Sri Lanka with support from the UNEP, UN member states endorsed a proposed roadmap for action on... Read More
C40 clean air cities declaration
Posted on04 Apr 2020
Why in news? ‘Clean Air Cities Declaration’ was unveiled at the C40 World Mayors Summit in Copenhagen. Declaration: Thirty-five mayors signed the... Read More
Brown to green report 2019
Posted on04 Apr 2020
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Why in news? The Brown to Green Report, 2019 has been published by Climate Transparency, a global partnership of 14 climate research... Read More
Cloud seeding
Posted on04 Apr 2020
Why in news? The three-month-long cloud seeding project aimed at augmenting rainfall in North Karnataka was launched. What is cloud seeding? Cloud... Read More
DAY 94
Posted on04 Apr 2020