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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Flip-Flop: Govt Goes Back To Sea...
April 30, 2011: The state government seems to have shelved its plan to build a coastal road from Bandra to Versova after Union environment minister Jairam Ram

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Orissa Is Doing Whatever Is Corre...
April 29, 2011, (PTI): The Orissa government today said it was doing 'whatever is appropriate and correct' for the stalled Posco steel project, after Union En

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I am Not Anti-Orissa: Jairam Rame...
April 29, 2011, (PTI): Maintaining that a backward state like Orissa stays at the top of development agenda of union government, Ramesh said "Things are being

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Bamboo Is Liberated, Says Jairam...
April 29, 2011: Mendha-Lekha (Gadchiroli district): “Today, bamboo is liberated," proclaimed Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh

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Posco Ball In State Govt's Court,...
April 30, 2011: It is for the government of Orissa to meet the legal rules if the mammoth Posco steel project is to be cleared by him, said Union environment

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Ramesh Asks Orissa To Conduct Cum...
April 30, 2011: IBN Live: The Centre today asked the Orissa government to undertake a cumulative environment impact assessment of thermal power projects which w

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Jairam Ramesh Questions Orissa’s...
April 30, 2011: News One: Jairam Ramesh on Saturday questioned the Orissa’s government intention on the proposed steel project by South Korean steel major Posco

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Naveen Sends Back Posco-Ball T...
April 30, 2011:MSN News: As the Orissa government today responded to Ministry of Environment and Forest''s (MoEF) queries on Posco project, the "ball" was back

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Centre Increases Limit On Forest...
April 30, 2011: IBN Live: State governments can now set up public interest projects on upto five hectares of forest land in Maoist-affected districts without se

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Union Environment Minister Jairam...
April 30, 2011:Orissa Diary:  Shoreline Change Assessment Atlas of Orissa and a report on Shoreline Change were released by Jairam Ramesh on 29th April 2011 at

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CIL's Poor Record Leads To Strand...
May 1, 2011: Business Standard: Even as state-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) blames the Union environment ministry for its dismal production performance, Jairam Ram

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Now, An MSP For Forest Produce
April 30, 2011: Times of India: Honey, amla and tamarind. All these and more come from forests and find their way into our lives. But, the tribals, who extract

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