The Central Wildlife Board has rejected the Pokhani Soapstone Mining Project near Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand, citing its potential threats to the fragile Himalayan ecosystem.

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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The Central Wildlife Board has rejected the Pokhani Soapstone Mining Project near Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand, citing its potential threats to the fragile Himalayan ecosystem. Listen ...

The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has denied the Uttarakhand government’s proposal for soapstone mining near Kedarnath ...

Popularly known for having one of the highest densities of tigers in the world. You can spot tigers, leopards, Indian bison, and more than 250 bird species in the national park. Situated in the ...

The Centre's wildlife panel has approved a proposal to carry out oil and gas exploration in the eco-sensitive zone of the Hollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Jorhat district.

Encompassing 578 square kilometres around the Kumbhalgarh Fort, this sanctuary is home to leopards, sloth bears, and the Indian wolf. Its diverse flora includes Dhok and Khair trees.

Ibn Battuta once said, "Travelling—it leaves you speechless and turns you into a storyteller," and no better sentiment can encapsulate the feeling of visiting one of the most colourful states in ...