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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Villagers Apprise Jairam Of Proje...
March 15, 2011: In a separate press release titled “Alienation of Land and Livelihood in the State of Gujarat" signed by protest outfits from different region

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GM Body To Probe Unapproved Trial...
March 14, 2011: Environment minister Jairam Ramesh has ordered a probe into how trials on genetically-modified maize were initiated at a location not approved

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Japan Crisis: The Nuclear Energy...
March 12, 2011: Japan's ongoing crisis is putting new scrutiny an energy source once trumpeted by Obama. Tara McKelvey on why nuclear power may not be as safe

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Japan Nuclear Blast: PM Orders Sa...
March 14, 2011, (AFP): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday that the safety of all of the country's nuclear power plants would be checked in the wake of

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Emergencies At 5 Nuclear Reactors...
March 11, 2011: Japan declared states of emergency for five nuclear reactors at two power plants after the units lost cooling ability in the aftermath of Frid

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Army Help Sought For Snow Leopard...
March 14, 2011, (IANS): The environment ministry has called upon the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) to help in the conservation of the

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India Needs Rs 1,08,000 Crore For...
March 14, 2011: Indian agriculture needs Rs 1,08,000 crore to fight climate change in the next five years to ensure food for all at a reasonable price by 2020

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Anti-POSCO Body Warns Of Agitatio...
March 13, 2011, (PTI): With Orissa government set to submit its report to ministry of environment and forest (MoEF) on proper implementation of Forest Rights

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Muniyappa Will Soon Meet Jairam R...
March 13, 2011: Minister of state for railways, K H Muniyappa, has said that he will meet Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh next week to get environmen

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Jairam Stops ‘Eco-Tourism’ Projec...
March 11, 2011: The Environment Ministry has stopped an ambitious project to construct a hotel, a multiplex and a convention centre in a reserve forest area o

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Angry Villagers Force Jairam To C...
March 12, 2011: The concluding session of a three-day international workshop on tigers was abruptly cancelled on Friday following protests by residents of 14

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Ramesh Says No To Night Safari Pr...
March 11, 2011: Environment minister Jairam Ramesh has withdrawn forest clearance to high-end night safari near Hyderabad's posh residential colony Jubilee Hi

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