Order of the High Court of Tripura in the matter of Court on its own motion Vs The Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Others dated 09/01/2025. The HC was informed that National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) has granted approval for establishing two new Facility-integrated ART Centres (Fi-ARTC) …
Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary: The forest and environment department today created a corpus for development of villages in Dalma forest range, especially where the elephant menace is severe. Deputy chief minister Sudesh Mahto, who also heads the forest and environment department, said that Rs 30 crore would be deposited with a …
Salt bribe to keep tuskers at bay - Rehydration mission in Dalma, Dhalbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan to help elephants beat the heat Salt slabs hanging from trees is a common sight in Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary and the forests of Dhalbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan these days. With the onset of summer, foresters have …
Braving Tribal Attack & Maoist Threat, Jharkhand Activist Curbs Mass Animal Slaughter During A Festival & Forest Erosion Sonali Das | TNN One man has done what a state machinery couldn
- Film and forest visit on cards for 50 selected students ANTARA BOSE The entrance to Dalma forest Jamshedpur, March 5: Students of government schools in Dalma will soon learn about the environment by visiting forests and watching films. The forest department has decided to invite students for a visit …
Jamshedpur, Feb. 17: The Centre is keen on developing eco-tourism atop the picturesque Dalma hills so that local tribals can earn a livelihood from the exercise. The National Afforestation and Eco-development Board (NAEB), under the Union ministry of environment and forests, conducted a two-day workshop to discuss various ideas that …
Jamshedpur: Over a dozen villages in the adjoining Seraikela-Kharsawan district have been put on high alert as herds of tuskers have begun their return journey from Saranda forest to Dalma hills. Over 40 elephants from Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary had migrated to Saranda in October. As the tuskers tend to stray …
The forest department yesterday released a flock of rare parrots, a langur and a barking deer in the Dalma wildlife sanctuary. The red-vented parrots, which are protected under Schedule IV of the Wildlife Protection Act, were confiscated from a Sakchi pet shop where 28 birds were found crammed into a …
The late monsoon is upsetting the migration schedule of the elephants of the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary. Each year, in the month of September, elephants leave the reserve area and head to Purulia, West and East Midnapore districts. They return to sanctuary before the start of the summer season, around mid-February. …
The Dalma dwellers Ranchi, Aug. 4: The state forest department is chalking out an action plan for managing the habitat of elephants in the state to prevent them from straying, thus checking man-animal conflicts. A whopping Rs 78 crore will be required for the programme, a part of the Project …
Jamshedpur: A small herd of eight elephants went berserk, devoured foodgrain meant for midday meal and caused extensive damage to at least five houses in the Ichagarh and Chandil blocks of adjoining Seraikela- Kharsawan district late on Saturday night. Forest department officials said the tuskers had crossed over from the …
Jamshedpur, March 20: The tuskers in Dalma need some training for sure and the state forest department has called for a teacher from Assam. The state forest department has initiated talks with the Assam government for bringing in a tamed tusker to train the wild ones here. Range officer, Dalma, …
Jamshedpur, March 17: The state forest department has involved 82 villages in the Dalma range to check forest fires this summer. Each village has been allocated Rs 10,000 for appointing fire watchers at strategic locations in the deciduous forest, which witnessed an inferno recently. The fire was caused due to …
- Six new water bodies to make tuskers feel at home in sanctuary ANKUSH SINGH With the onset of summer, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary is preparing for the homecoming of three tusker herds that had migrated to the jungles of Midnapore, Bengal, last November. Keen to ensure a comfortable stay for …
Jamshedpur, Feb. 24: The forest department has given itself another 24 hours to contain the blaze that broke at the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary on Sunday, apparently due to a devotees
JAMSHEDPUR/RANCHI, Feb. 23: A widespread forest fire, which started late on Saturday night inside and along the fringes of the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, has destroyed large tracts of grasslands and engulfed several trees inside the core area of the forest. The fire had also spread to the elephant corridor of …
Jamshedpur, Feb. 4: A tusker from Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary has wreaked havoc in the villages of Kandra and Chowka in the adjoining Seraikela-Kharsawan district. The elephant got separated from a herd of five and damaged five houses and injured one person. According to forest department officials, the herd from Dalma …
