The article presents an example for the critique of the Environment Ministry of India. In the recent years a number of infrastructure projects have been passed without the proper EIA or bypassing the EIA Act. A few months earlier the CRZ rules were eased for development in the coastal areas. Merging of different wildlife organisations would render them toothless and they would be entangled in the bureaucratic web.
A new species of the band-tail scropionfish was found from Setukarai Coast in Gulf of Mannar. As confirmed by CMFRI this fish is well known for its venomous spine which contains neurtoxin poison and the [Read More]
Relevance: The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) had for the first time compiled a list of 451 migratory species of India. Later, six species were added which were the Asian elephant, great Indian bustard, Bengal [Read More]
Since 1974, every year June 5 is celebrated as the World Environment Day. It is a major event of United Nations where the primary focus is advocating environmental actions and the need of protecting our [Read More]
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