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Page-20 of Conservation

Conservation is the protection of natural resources. It aims to preserve biodiversity and ecosystems. This practice is vital for sustainable development. It involves managing forests, water, and wildlife. Conservation efforts can include creating protected areas. Education and community involvement are essential. Effective conservation supports both the environment and local economies. It fosters a balance between human needs and nature's health.

Delhi Relocates Monkeys to Asola-Bhatti Sanctuary

Delhi has shifted thousands of monkeys from residential and commercial areas to the Asola-Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary over the last five years as part of efforts to address the...

 January 16, 2026

Gharial Population Survey in Ganga Basin

The latest basin-wide survey has mapped the status of the gharial, a critically endangered fish-eating crocodile, across the Ganga river system. The study found 3,037 gharials in 13...

 January 16, 2026

Chadar Trek Deferred in Ladakh

The Chadar trek on the frozen Zanskar river in Ladakh has been deferred because the river surface has not frozen sufficiently for safe movement. The winter adventure, which...

 January 15, 2026

Valley of Flowers Forest Fire

A forest fire has been raging for five days in the Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uttarakhand. The blaze has spread through forest areas...

 January 15, 2026

Gujarat Activates Karuna Abhiyan For Uttarayan

Uttarayan preparations in Gujarat have led to a large-scale wildlife rescue arrangement to protect birds and animals from injuries caused by kite strings. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and...

 January 15, 2026

Flamingo Festival 2026 Draws Visitors to Sullurpeta

Several families, especially those travelling with school-going children, visited Sullurpeta town for the ongoing Flamingo Festival 2026 and to watch migratory birds. The festival has turned the Nelapattu...

 January 13, 2026

Andhra Pradesh Groundwater Contamination Report

Andhra Pradesh has emerged as one of the States with widespread groundwater contamination, according to the Annual Ground Water Quality Report-2025 prepared by the Central Ground Water Board....

 January 13, 2026

Dal Lake Freezes Amid Severe Kashmir Cold Wave

Parts of Dal Lake in Srinagar froze as Kashmir valley recorded its coldest night of the winter, with temperatures falling well below the freezing point. The intense cold...

 January 12, 2026

Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Renamed Butterfly Sanctuary

The Kerala government has officially renamed the Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary as the Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary, making it the first butterfly sanctuary in the State. The decision was notified...

 January 12, 2026

Phayre’s Langur Conservation in Northeast India

Phayre’s langur, also known as the spectacled monkey, is a rare primate of Northeast India and neighbouring Bangladesh. It is easily identified by its dark face with white...

 January 12, 2026

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