Sanctuary Asia


The Sanctuary Nature Foundation’s flagship Sanctuary Asia magazine founded and edited by Bittu Sahgal has been in continuous publication since 1981 and remains India's leading and best-loved magazine in its genre. Browse through select articles from our past issues.
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African Summit Calls For Action O...
June 3, 2011: Representatives of 18 rainforest countries have met to strengthen co-operation between the three main forest regions in the world.

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BNHS CEC Father's Day - June 19,...
Doesn’t your Dad deserve a day out? BNHS Conservation Education Centre (CEC) presents a unique event for Fathers and children to spend a day in the forest, st

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Maharashtra Govt May Regularise L...
June 15, 2011,(CNN-IBN): The Maharashtra government is taking legal opinion on the possibility of regularising the controversial Lavasa Lake City project. The

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Indian Anti-Graft Hunger Strike A...
June 15, 2011: An Indian activist who went on a hunger strike in February to protest against illegal mining has died in a hospital in northern Uttarakhand sta

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Sadhu Dies Fasting To Save Ganga,...
June 14, 2011: Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday blamed the Uttarakhand government for the death of the seer of Haridwar-based Matri Sadan A

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No Green Nod To Stadium In Kochi
June 14, 2011: Union environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Monday said the proposed international cricket stadium in Kochi and the hydel power project in Athi

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Iron Ore Swap Holds Up Posco MoU...
June 16, 2011: Just what is taking the Orissa government so long to renew the MoU with Posco that expired last June? Chief secretary BK Patnaik says he is tho

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Mission Clean Ganga Needs More Ef...
June 15, 2011: The National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) experts are not happy with the outcome of Tuesday's meeting in New Delhi to discuss issues rel

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‘2 Lakh Trees Felled In State’, I...
June 2, 2011: Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer R R Kakkar on Wednesday said that he will move court for an impartial inquiry into the episode, in which, tw

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Is Jairam Ramesh Fighting A Losin...
June 11, 2011: Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh has more than once declared his resolve to have 30% forest cover in the country but the big question i

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Posco Is Naveen's Concern: Jairam...
June 12, 2011: This was the response from Union environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh to a query by TOI on the possibility of violence during the evi

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Naveen: No Forceful Land Acquisit...
June 14, 2011: Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik has reacted to Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh's statement issued on Sunday, stating that there i

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