Estuarine crocodile nesting sites spotted in Bhitarkanika
As against 103 nests spotted last year, the number has dropped substantially this year.
As against 103 nests spotted last year, the number has dropped substantially this year.
Banerjee is expected to host a tea for opposition leaders at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, possibly at the home of her nephew, and Trinamool Congress MP and General Secretary, Abhishek Banerjee in Delhi. The Chief Minister had issued an appeal for unity on July 21 in a speech screened in Delhi that was attended by top leaders -- including the Congress' P. Chidambaram and NCP chief Sharad Pawar.
In addition to these, some ecosystems, such as marshes, mangroves and coral reefs, must be preserved as these serve as a natural obstacle to coastal erosion, storm surges and wind damage caused by hurricanes.
All these are combining to make the Sundarbans the most vulnerable region on the planet at the time of global warming.
"The effects of the cyclone were devastating. The state government is actively battling to restore the status of the affected areas. We, on behalf of the dental fraternity, made a small effort to stand solemnly beside those people. We would like to convey our thanks to the government for their cooperation as well as the members of our organisation who shaped this entire initiative into a reality," IDA state branch secretary Dr Raju Biswas said.
Natural disasters always result in more human-tiger conflicts in this region.
Yaas, which made landfall between Dhamra and Balasore in Odisha on early May 26, led to light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Medinipur, Jhargram, and Bankura in West Bengal.
Partial suspension was ordered in several other districts as well.
She also refuted the claims put forth by the Central government which stated that the WB CM made the Prime Minister and the Governor wait for 30 minutes.
'Duare Traan' scheme will start from 3 June, applications will be received from 3 to 18 June
