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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NPCIL To Reach Out To TISS Studen...
May 17, 2011: After Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh faced agitating students at Tata Institute of Social Sciences protesting against the clearance to

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Dhinkia Villagers Seek Jairam`s I...
May 17, 2011: The Orissa government may have decided to exclude private land at Dhinkia, the epicentre of anti-Posco protests, from the land acquisition proce

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Coalition To Reveal Long-Term Car...
May 17, 2011: Energy Secretary Chris Huhne is to set out plans to reduce greenhouse gases and change the way energy is produced.

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Locks Greet Visitors At NTCA Offi...
May 6, 2011: Eight days ago, the regional office of National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) was inaugurated amid great fanfare at Ravi Nagar by Maharasht

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Fresh Tiger Census To Begin In No...
May 13, 2011: Similipal and Satakosia are among the 41 protected areas in the country, where fresh tiger headcount will begin in November.

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Despite Ban, Construction Of Cana...
May 15, 2011: Despite an order from the Central Empowered Committee earlier in the year banning all construction work at the Ranthambore tiger reserve, a huge

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Reserves To Conduct Annual Tiger...
May 14, 2011: The Ministry of Environment and Forests has asked states that are home to tigers that the big cat should be monitored annually using camera trap

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Let’s Go Down To The Waterline
May 14, 2011: WHY IS the PMO intervening? Do Madhya Pradesh chief ministers, past and present, have personal interests in the project? After Union Environment

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Just A Clever Comma?
May 14, 2011: “The moratorium has nothing to do with the future of GM technology in agriculture...so we are not abandoning GM in agriculture," Union environme

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Forest Act Revoked In Naxal-Hit A...
May 13, 2011: In what could turn out to be a major development offence against the Maoists, the Environment Ministry on Thursday revoked the need to seek perm

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Jairam Says Jaitapur Is Not His H...
May 13, 2011: A hassled Jairam Ramesh on Thursday washed his hands of the row over the Jaitapur nuclear plant. He said the responsibility of the plant lies wi

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Jairam’s Steely Faith May Be Beli...
May 16, 2011: Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh put his ‘faith’ to the test by giving forest clearance for the 12 million tonne steel plant of the Sout

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