There is a clear disregard for the court's verdict, as work in the area continues to harm the trees. This month, the SC has temporarily suspended tree cutting in Sector 21 of Delhi’s Dwarka, related to the redevelopment of the Bijwasan rail terminal.
Total emissions due to the dairy sector in India was only (0.25/49.8) or 0.5% of Global GHG emissions. Experts believe this too can be reduced and prevented with the effective measures of cattle care and milk production.
Climate change and rising temperatures can lead to habitat loss and changes in vegetation, impacting food availability. Heat stress can weaken elephants' immune systems.
In the early 2000s, significant efforts were made to ban the practice of dancing bears in various regions, particularly through initiatives led by organizations like the Wildlife SOS in India.
The Indian wolf is listed as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List and is protected under the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, which prohibits hunting and trade.
According to the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), a staggering 1,160 elephants were killed in the country due to non-natural causes over the a decade, till December 31, 2020.
Praveen Suresh and his team is working to develop an evacuation center for domestic animals in Wayanad district. It is a multi-purpose sustainable shelter which could accommodate all domestic animals.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded the remarkable efforts of women from a Self-Help Group (SHG) in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh in his recent 'Mann ki Baat' program.
A survey reveals that thousands of livestock are let to graze freely until September or October, when sowing begins for the following season's rabi crop marking a rise in Anna Pratha.
On Ground | Madhya Pradesh | Jashraj shared how the farmers of his village were unable to go up to their fields with water filled over across the route.