N. Shiva Kumar, a wildlife photographer and curator responsible for the 'Bountiful Biodiversity in Diminishing Denominations' exhibition, underscores the significance of educating and nurturing awareness about wildlife conservation.
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The development of the world’s largest Jungle Safari Park is proposed to be built on about 10,000 acres in Gurugram and Nuh district in the Aravalli mountain range in Haryana.
These commitments are underpinned by national regulations to ensure assessment of impacts on the environment and people’s livelihoods.
Every Year 29th of July is marked as International Tiger Day. It is a unique animal which plays a pivotal role in the health and diversity of the ecosystem in the wild.
The Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, however, claims that it has been making efforts to control such incidents.
Addressing the countrymen through his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', he said, "We all have to keep giving equal emphasis on recycling of water. The water used at home can be used in pots and can be used in gardening which can be done with a little effort."
One of the proposed amendments also said that offences under Section 2 of the Forest Act, 1980 are now proposed to be made punishable with simple imprisonment for a period, which may extend to one year and the offence shall be cognizable and non-bailable.
"Only technical advances cannot save the environment. Without public participation, without traditional wisdom, we cannot carry out conservation", Union Minister for Environment.
