The police official further pointed out that though wildlife crime was not in prime focus of police department, such crimes must be given due importance by the police in view of the alarming dimension of wildlife crime and trade
Read MoreThe poaching of rhinos in India has always been a major problem in respect of conservation of the species besides posing a threat to the national security because of the prevalent vicious collaboration among rhino poachers, rhino horn traders, drug lords, insurgent and arms smugglers.
Read Moreউল্লেখিত চক্ৰটোত থকা অভিযুক্ত বনকৰ্মী কেইজনক ডি এফ অ' ৰমেশ কুমাৰ গগৈৰ নেতৃত্বত চলা অভযানত কৰায়ত্ব কৰি জেল হাজোতলৈ প্ৰেৰণ কৰিছিল যদিও ৰঞ্জয় বৰ্ধনে আত্মগোপন কৰিছিল ৷ গঁড় খৰ্গৰ ব্যৱসায়ৰ সৈতে জড়িত থকা গোচৰত আদালতে ৰঞ্জয় বৰ্মনক চমন জাৰি কৰিছিল যদিও আত্মগোপন কৰি থকা ৰঞ্জয় বৰ্ধনে আদালতত হাজিৰ নোহোৱাত আদালতে তেওঁক পলাতক ঘোষণা কৰিছিল ৷
Read MoreThe rhino census operation in the sprawling KNP was carried out by the Forest Department in Assam with the help of various NGO workers during March 26-27. All together 64 enumerators, 12 independent observers, 49 media observers participated in the rhino census operation.
Read Moreমুঠ ৪৮ টা পুৰ্ব নিৰ্ধাৰিত কম্পাৰ্মেন্টত গননাকাৰীয়ে গঁড় গননা কৰে ৷ এই গননা কাৰ্যত বন বিভাগৰ উচ্চ পদস্থ বিষয়াৰ উপৰিও আমন্ত্ৰিত অভিজ্ঞ ব্যক্তি আৰু বেচৰকাৰী সংগঠনৰ প্ৰতিনিধিৰ উপৰিও বনকৰ্মীয়েও অংশ গ্ৰহন কৰে ৷
Read MoreThe CEO and Aaranyak, Dr Bibhab Talukdar, who is also the Senior Advisor to the International Rhino Foundation for Asian Rhinos, reiterated Aaranyak’s commitment to compliment the efforts of police and forest officials to check wildlife crime and illegal trade in wildlife which is the fourth largest illegal trade in the world.
Read MorePointing out that rhino poaching in Assam had reached an alarming proportion during 2005-2014, the Advocate General lauded the proactive role played by the media in whipping up mass protest against rhino poaching during the period. He said because of very effective measures taken by the state government since 2015, the rhino poaching in the state has declined sharply since 2016.
Read MoreTaking to twitter, Minister Suklabaidya said, 'Grateful to Hon'ble PM for recognising the special efforts of Assam Government and people of the state to save the one horned rhino and in wildlife conservation."
Read MoreThe carcass was found today by staff of Hilekhonda camp at 8.45 am. The place of occurrence was inside tall elephant grass about one kilometre away from the camp. It is a poaching case and the horn has been taken away by poachers.
Read MoreThe poaching of rhinos in India has always been a major problem in respect of conservation of the species besides posing a threat to the national security because of the prevalent vicious collaboration among rhino poachers, rhino horn traders, drug lords, insurgent and arms smugglers.
Read Moreউল্লেখিত চক্ৰটোত থকা অভিযুক্ত বনকৰ্মী কেইজনক ডি এফ অ' ৰমেশ কুমাৰ গগৈৰ নেতৃত্বত চলা অভযানত কৰায়ত্ব কৰি জেল হাজোতলৈ প্ৰেৰণ কৰিছিল যদিও ৰঞ্জয় বৰ্ধনে আত্মগোপন কৰিছিল ৷ গঁড় খৰ্গৰ ব্যৱসায়ৰ সৈতে জড়িত থকা গোচৰত আদালতে ৰঞ্জয় বৰ্মনক চমন জাৰি কৰিছিল যদিও আত্মগোপন কৰি থকা ৰঞ্জয় বৰ্ধনে আদালতত হাজিৰ নোহোৱাত আদালতে তেওঁক পলাতক ঘোষণা কৰিছিল ৷
Read MoreThe carcass was found today by staff of Hilekhonda camp at 8.45 am. The place of occurrence was inside tall elephant grass about one kilometre away from the camp. It is a poaching case and the horn has been taken away by poachers.
Read MoreBy deciding to burn down these rhino horns, the Assam government wants to drive home the message that there is nothing precious or medicinal about the horn for which the ancient animal is killed by poachers.
Read MoreInstalling electric lights to secure forest camps deep inside forest areas hazardous, non-ecofriendly and just next to impossible. So, the most feasible way to secure forest camps and its inhabitants from being attacked by poachers or wildlife, is solar power which is a green and renewable energy.
Read Moreবন আৰু বন্যপ্ৰাণীৰ সুৰক্ষাৰ হকে নিৰৱচ্ছিন্নভাৱে আগবঢ়োৱা নিঃস্বাৰ্থ সেৱাৰ বাবে ইতিমধ্যে নামেৰী ৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় উদ্যানৰ দলটোৱে এই বৰ্ষৰ বন্যপ্ৰাণী সপ্তাহত কিছুদিন পূৰ্বে বন বিভাগৰ পৰা প্ৰশস্তি- পত্ৰও লাভ কৰিছিল।
Read MoreAssam Police have arrested Shashi Doley, a forest guard in Burapahar's Chekni forest camp of Kaziranga National Park (KNP) on charges of dealing in rhino horn. His brother is allegedly a rhino poacher who had served terms in jail.
Read MoreIt may be mentioned that Sudhir, who worked for a local newspaper titled Shah Times, was physically attacked by three individuals while travelling by a car in Saharanpur locality on 26 January 2022. They had a quarrel with Sudhir, who was on a two-wheeler, following an issue of overtaking the vehicle. The car passengers not only stopped the reporter, but also thrashed him and finally threw to a water channel.
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