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Government intentions is to start Athirappilly power project despite environmental concerns: Kerala The Kerala Government has affirmed that it will go ahead with a hydel power project proposed at Athirappilly, a bio-rich area in Thrissur district famed for an eponymous waterfall. This was conveyed to the Legislative Assembly by State Electricity Minister K Krishnan Kutty. … Continue reading Environment News India

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For endangered Sarus Crane, UP is 'uttam' for breeding The world's tallest flying bird has been getting a new lease of life in the Indian state where it enjoys the status of official state bird - Uttar Pradesh (UP). Uttar Pradesh is known as a stronghold of the sarus crane, Indias only resident breeding crane. … Continue reading Environment News India

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Teachers put step up to create wildlife awareness in Assam A wildlife NGO in Assam has launched a training programme for teachers not only to spread the message of wildlife conservation but also to help them with environment education so that they can work as experts in the field. Aaranyak, an NGO working for biodiversity … Continue reading Environment News India