Wildlife board nixes mining plan near Kedarnath sanctuary
approximately 2.2 km from the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary (KWLS). The decision was taken during an NBWL meeting on Dec 24, the minutes of which were released recently. The sanctuary, at an altitude ...
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Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary-The Lost World
The beneficiaries were able to learn more about community-based ecotourism, protected area management and modern management and monitoring techniques practiced by other protected areas in India, such ...
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Centre rejects mining project near Kedarnath wildlife sanctuary in Uttarakhand's Chamoli
The Uttarakhand Government wanted to start soapstone mining 2.1 km away from the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary in Chamoli district. However, the government has not fixed the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ ...
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Wildlife board nixes mining plan near Kedarnath sanctuary
has denied the Uttarakhand government’s proposal for soapstone mining near Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, a habitat for endangered species. Environmentalists praised the move, emphasizing the ...