Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …
Minister Krishna Tirath stresses the need for proper implementation of women and child development schemes The lowest-ever child sex ratio of 914 overshadowed an increase in the overall sex ratio, which is now 940
Rise of 181 million in 10 years; decline in child sex ratio. India's population has jumped to 1.21 billion, an increase of more than 181 million during 2001-11, according to provisional data of Census 2011 released on Thursday. Though the population is almost equal to the combined population of the …
The National Tiger Conservation Authority in association with its various partner organisations declared the official tiger estimate in India for 2010. This latest tiger census puts estimated tiger population in the country at 1636. See Also Report: Status of the tigers, co-predators, and prey in India Document: MoEF on Tiger …
While neighbouring Karnataka is rejoicing, Andhra Pradesh got a bad report card with the census revealing that there has been a decline in tiger population in north Andhra Pradesh. Other than AP, Madhya Pradesh too has shown a decline in the big cat population.
AHMEDABAD: At least 29 lions, including 10 cubs, have died in the past eight months since the census April last year. The state government said this replying to Porbandar MLA Arjun Modhwadia's query in the assembly on Wednesday. The three-day lion census was held in the state from April 24, …
With political parties across the spectrum asking the government to conduct a socio-economic survey of different communities, the government is considering clubbing the below poverty line (BPL) survey with the caste census.
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday announced that his government would undertake a detailed census of cancer patients, create new medical facilities and upgrade the existing ones to provide latest treatment and set up a dedicated fund to not only tackle the problem but also provide means to …
Data to be compiled within a week Udhagamandalam: A census operation to update data relating to the population of wild animals in the Nilgiris North and South divisions and Gudalur got underway here on Friday with a training session for volunteers organised by the Forest Department with the help of …
Coimbatore: Wildlife census will be conducted in the six ranges of the Coimbatore Forest Division for three days from March 11 to 13. Talking to The Hindu, District Forest Officer V. Thirunavukkarasu said that more than 125 volunteers and 125 Forest Department staff would be involved in the census exercise …
The forest department of Nagapattinam district carried out the annual wildlife census at Point Calimere (Kodiakarai) Wildlife Sanctuary on Sunday with the help of college students, researchers and volunteers. The Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in a sprawling 20 sq km of dry evergreen forests in the district, serves as …
This report presents the results of the 2010 National Tiger Assessment, undertaken through a best-in-class scientific process. This presents an estimate of India’s current tiger population and a broader assessment of tiger landscapes. This monitoring exercise was carried out between December 2009 and December 2010.
NUMALIGARH, Feb 21: The elephant census at Kaziranga National Park is going to start tomorrow. The area of KNP has been divided into 83 parts for the census. The census will continue for seven days. During the last census in KNP in 2008, 1,293 elephants were found.
The results of the much-awaited scientific census of tigers, currently underway, will be made public on March 26. Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh said as much when asked about the expected time when the results of the census of the big cat were expected. The 2007 census had shown …
NEW DELHI: Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday questioned the 9 per cent growth prediction, saying that if the impact on ecology is taken into consideration, the growth would have been only around 6 per cent. He said from 2015 onwards, the impact of ecology would be part …