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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Jairam Ramesh Gives Go-Ahead To S...
February 15, 2011: Ahead of a meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) on the coal issue on Friday, Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has agreed to clea

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Lavasa Seeks Green Clearance For...
February 15, 2011: Lavasa Corporation Ltd on Monday applied afresh for environmental clearance for the first phase of its Rs 3,000-crore hill city project nea

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Wild Life Group Writes To Ramesh...
February 15, 2011, (IANS): Concerned over the continuing deaths of elephants and other animals, mainly due to poaching, in Orissa's Simlipal National Park, a

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'Green Hurdles For 16 Coal Blocks...
February 16, 2011: Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh would dilute environmental norms to allow 16 coal projects to take off, coal minister Sriprakash J

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After POSCO, Chiria, Jindal Puts...
February 16, 2011: After giving clearance to Chiria mines and Korean giant POSCO’s steel plant s on “developmental" grounds, the environment ministry under Ja

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Help Bring Down Adarsh Society
February 15, 2011: With environmental minister Jairam Ramesh declaring the now infamous Adarsh Housing Society in Mumbai “illegal" and asking for it to be raz

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Lavasa Applies Afresh For Environ...
February 14, 2011, (IANS): Lavasa Corporation has applied afresh for environmental clearance to the first phase of its Rs.3,000-crore hill city project near P

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Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright In Go...
February 6, 2011, Panaji, (IANS): English poet William Blake's "tyger" might continue to burn bright if a spark lit by young poets and artists at a poetry cam

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India’s Entrepreneurs Drive Renew...
February 14, 2010: Recent headlines drawing on information from the World Bank declare that in order to ensure India’s economic growth coal is king; a conclus

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Tiger Reserves, Critical Wildlife...
February 15, 2011: Recently there have been some newspaper reports that the Ministry of Environment & Forests is flouting the Scheduled Tribes and Other Tradi

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[Delhibird] Big Bird Day Tally
February 14, 2011: The Big Bird day was celebrated in Delhi and its environs with great gusto. The general idea was to see as many species as one could in one

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BNHS Listings - Flamingo Watch At...
February 19, 2011: Flamingo Watch at Sewri   Graceful Lesser and Greater Flamingo can be seen feeding at the Sewri mudflats. Experience this unique opportun

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