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First in India, 1 lakh ‘ecopreneurs’ in hills to be trained by Uttarakhnd Forest Dept The Uttarakhand forest department will train 1 lakh residents in 10 hill districts to propel them towards ‘ecopreneurship’, a business practice driven not just by profits but also by a concern for the environment. The ecopreneurs will undergo training on … Continue reading Environment News India

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2 elephants electrocuted in Odisha in 2 days while searching for food A day after an elephant was found electrocuted in a mango orchard in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, another tusker died after coming in contact with high tension wire in Ganjam district on Monday. District forest officials said the tusker, aged between 20--25 years, was … Continue reading Environment News India

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Tiger Vs Cement : 4-member panel to study wildlife clearance to Reliance Cement in Yavatmal The greenfield cement project of Birla Corporation Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary Reliance Cement Company Private Limited (RCCPL) in Mukutban area of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra will have to wait for now as a four-member committee has been appointed to study the … Continue reading Environment News India