Chhattisgarh

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The Guide: Kanger Valley National Park, Bastar
Travel
The Guide: Kanger Valley National Park, Bastar
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
Visit this beautiful landscape in Chhatisgarh for its dense forests, the mighty Tirathgarh waterfall, and mysterious limestone caves
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Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
Travel
Resettlement Stories: Losing a Home to a Tiger Reserve
Conservation
Resettlement Stories: Losing a Home to a Tiger Reserve
Alok Prakash Putul
About a decade ago, people from six villages in Chhattisgarh were resettled from the area where the Achanakmar Tiger Reserve now lies. The people reminisce about their lost home
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Alok Prakash Putul
Conservation
Disturbed by Mining, Chattisgarh’s Elephants Move to Gadchiroli
Conservation
Disturbed by Mining, Chattisgarh’s Elephants Move to Gadchiroli
Saurabh Katkurwar
Herd migrates to forests of the neighbouring state of Maharashtra attracted by good quality food and adequate water
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Saurabh Katkurwar
Conservation
Coal Mining Hazard Looms Over Hasdeo Arand
Conservation
Coal Mining Hazard Looms Over Hasdeo Arand
Mayank Aggarwal
Allowing mining in part of these pristine forests will open entire area for excavation, warn activists
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Mayank Aggarwal
Conservation
Can Feeding Wild Elephants Paddy Reduce Human-Wildlife Conflict?
Conservation
Can Feeding Wild Elephants Paddy Reduce Human-Wildlife Conflict?
Alok Prakash Putul
The Chhattisgarh state government is trying to feed its surplus paddy to elephants in the hope that it will prevent them from coming into villages in search of food. Experts weigh in on the wisdom of this strategy
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Alok Prakash Putul
Conservation
Wild Buffalo Faces Race Against Extinction in Chhattisgarh
News
Wild Buffalo Faces Race Against Extinction in Chhattisgarh
Alok Prakash Putul
According to government estimates, only 25 to 35 wild buffaloes left in the state
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Alok Prakash Putul
News
Chhattisgarh's Next Tiger Reserve – Bhoramdeo or Guru Ghasidas?
News
Chhattisgarh's Next Tiger Reserve – Bhoramdeo or Guru Ghasidas?
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
State keen on Guru Ghasidas National Park, while wildlife experts feel Bhoramdeo Wildlife Sanctuary is an important tiger habitat
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Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
News
India’s Only Wolf Sanctuary Threatened by Mining
News
India’s Only Wolf Sanctuary Threatened by Mining
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
The quest for bauxite along the bordering areas of Chhattisgarh-Jharkhand endangers the wolves of Mahuadanr
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Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
News
Winds of Change: New Strategies to Combat Human-Elephant Conflict
Conservation
Winds of Change: New Strategies to Combat Human-Elephant Conflict
Manish Kumar
State forest departments of Odisha and Chattisgarh are working with local communities to mitigate conflict by using seed balls, drones and alarm machines
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Manish Kumar
Conservation
Proposed Hydropower Project Threatens the Bodh Fish
News
Proposed Hydropower Project Threatens the Bodh Fish
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
The ‘shark of Bastar' found in the Indravati river in Chhattisgarh, faces a perilous future due to the proposed Bodhghat Pariyojana project and indiscriminate hunting
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Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
News
The Curious Incident of a Wild Water Buffalo in Panna
Column
The Curious Incident of a Wild Water Buffalo in Panna
Raza Kazmi
The mysterious appearance of an endangered wild water buffalo, near Panna Tiger Reserve in Central India, in 1979 sets off speculation and a series of theories about its origins
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Raza Kazmi
Column