Declare Shivalik A Biosphere Reserve, Says Punjab

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 30 No. 9, September 2010

 

Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal urged union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh at a bio-diversity boards meeting here to look into the suggestion and announce the Shivalik as the first inter-state bio-diversity corridor of the country.

 

This corridor will pass through Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand. Read the full report here.

 

Source: ProKerala News, Chandigarh.

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