15 December 2020. Introduction: The Mansa unit of Punjab state Police is developing Miyawaki forests. The Bengaluru Hennagara Lake is to get a new life with Miyawaki Forests. Miyawaki forest is a method of afforestation developed in Japan. It involves the planting of saplings in a small area resulting in formation of dense forests in […]

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15 December 2020. Introduction: On November 22, the Supreme Court upheld an Allahabad High Court order granting immunity from investigation and prosecution if one declared illegal acquisition or possession of exotic wildlife species between June and December. This was under a new amnesty scheme announced by the Centre. According to the High Court whoever declares […]

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11 December 2020. Introduction: The ninth edition of the Sustainable Mountain Development Summit (SMDS) in Dehradun began on 11 December 2020.  Theme for this year:  Emerging Pathways for Building a Resilient Post COVID-19 Mountain Economy, Adaptation, Innovation and Acceleration.  Highlights of the Summit: The summit focus sed on the overall objective of building pathways toward a […]

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