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Green Climate Fund team reviews climate resilience project in Odisha

A delegation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) visited Odisha's Ganjam district to assess the progress of the Enhancing Climate Resilience of India's Coastal Communities (ECRICC) project, which is promoting ecosystem restoration and climate-resilient livelihoods across vulnerable coastal regions.

Guides, photographers at Konark UNESCO site must have ASI licence: HC

The Orissa High Court, refusing to interfere in the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, has issued direction saying those who "seek to operate as photographers or guides in Archeological Survey of India (ASI) protected monuments are liable to obtain licence from the ASI after participating in the prescribed selection process”.