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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Ramesh Pushes For Middle Ground
January 29, 2011: Facing heat from industrialists for delay in project clearance, Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh said he was in favour of a "middle

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Jairam Ramesh Makes A Promise To...
January 29, 2011: At the first ever national conference of waste pickers organised by the Alliance of Indian Wastepickers (AIW) in association with SEWA, mniste

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Ethics Committees To Go Into Rame...
January 29, 2011: New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) Ethics Committees of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will now go into Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh''s complain

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Ramesh Saved Damra Project
January 29, 2011: Damra Port project in Orissa escaped action as environment minister Jairam Ramesh took a lenient view despite his officials pointing out flaws

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Ramesh Orders Inquiry Into Uttara...
January 29, 2011: Uttarakhand government is in dock for pumping over 25 bullets in a tiger at Corbett national park with environment minister Jairam Ramesh seek

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Ragpickers Seek Out Jairam Agains...
January 29, 2011: Demanding a legal right to collect garbage, hundreds of ragpickers from 15 cities gathered outside Ahmedabad and presented a memorandum to Uni

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Polavaram Dam In Andhra Runs Into...
January 30, 2011: The Polavarm dam in Andhra Pradesh, to be built on the Godavari river, could now run up against a green hurdle despite a conditional clearance

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MoEF Asks States To Act Against C...
January 30, 2011: The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has asked the state governments and Union Territories (UTs) to identify violations of the Coast

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Chargesheet Will Be Filed Within...
January 30, 2011: After a CBI official submitted an FIR in the Adarsh case in sealed cover in a special CBI court, a source said former municipal commissioner J

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Gates Heats Up Talk On Climate Ch...
January 29, 2011: Microsoft Corporation chairman Bill Gates did not mind taking cudgels with world leaders when batting for India’s poor in the raging global de

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It's Going To Get Hotter And Wett...
January 29, 2011: Don't let the cold winter this year blindside you to a contrary phenomenon that is creeping up upon us. Temperatures in India are set to get h

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Column : The Battle Within The Co...
January 28, 2011: The recent Cabinet reshuffle — and the bigger one that is expected in March — must be viewed against the backdrop of some serious ideologica

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