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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The Tiger: A True Story Of Vengea...
April 2011:The Tiger, as its title claims, is a true and gripping story of a man-eater in Primorye, Russia that not only consumed its human prey, but hunted a

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National Shame
April 2011:My friend Belinda Wright who heads the Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI) sent me these two horrific images on Wednesday, March 23, 2011.

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Human-Elephant Conflict In India
April 2011:“In the case of elephant and man we have one of the best examples known of two superficially dissimilar animals sharing common biological needs, an

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How to kill elephants - A Governm...
April 2011: Forget the fact that the elephant is venerated in India. The reality is that as a people we are changing the course of elephant evolution by inter

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A Posthumous Letter To Fateh Sing...
Dear Fateh, It’s been a month since you’ve been gone. Through the years you have been my compass and life-raft. You influenced most of my attitudes to tigers

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Orissa Sends FRA Compliance Repor...
April 14, 2011: The Orissa government has finally sent its report to the Union ministry of environment & forests (MoEF) on compliance with Forest Rights Act (

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MPCB's Action Plan On Pollution F...
April 13, 2011, (PTI): In his letter to Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh, Ahir observed that CSTPS, a major source of pollution here with a consumption of 4

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Ramesh To Discuss Coastal Road Pr...
April 13, 2011: Union Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh will be in Mumbai on Friday to meet Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and the two are

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Orissa Ignores Villagers' Resolut...
April 14, 2011: The Orissa government on Wednesday dismissed the resolutions of the villages claiming rights over the land it wants to give to the Posco Integ

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State Readies Coastal Road Pitch...
April 14, 2011: Friday may turn out to be a make or break day for a slew of infrastructure projects in the city, including the state government's ambitious co

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Jairam Puts On Hold Decision To D...
April 13, 2011, (PTI): Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh today put on hold his order to demolish the controversial Adarsh Society building till the Bombay Hi

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Ramesh Dithers On Seeking CBI Pro...
April 14, 2011: Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday dithered yet again from seeking a CBI probe into the multi-crore forest scam in Congress

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