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03 Feb, 15:20


๐Ÿ“Œ๐Ÿ“Œ Union Budget 2025 ๐Ÿ“Œ๐Ÿ“Œ

๐Ÿ“Œ The central government has increased the Union Environment Ministry's budget by 9%, allocating 3,412.82 crore for the 2025-26 financial year compared to โ‚น3,125.96 crore in 2024-25. This enhanced budget aims to strengthen conservation efforts, protect wildlife, and expand India's forest cover.

Key allocations include:
โœ”220 crore for the National Mission for a Green India (up from 160 crore) to expand and protect forest cover.
โœ”โ‚น50 crore for natural resource and ecosystem conservation (up from โ‚น30 crore).
โœ”โ‚น10 crore for biodiversity conservation, nearly triple the previous โ‚น3.5 crore.
โœ”35 crore for aquatic ecosystem conservation (up from 23.5 crore).
โœ”โ‚น290 crore for Project Tiger and Project Elephant (up from 245 crore) to safeguard these keystone species and their habitats.

The budget shows the government's commitment to sustainability.

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02 Feb, 02:10


_World Wetlands Day is celebrated on February 2 to mark the adoption of the Ramsar Convention in 1971._

Wetlands, also called the " kidneys of the Earth ," filter pollutants and support biodiversity.

As of 2024, there are over 2,500 Ramsar Sites worldwide, including 89 in India.

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31 Jan, 13:46


India adds 4 new Ramsar sites, taking the total to 89!

As the world prepares to celebrate #WorldWetlands Day, India proudly announces the inclusion of:

1 Sakkarakottai Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu
2 Therthangal Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu
3 Khecheopalri Wetland, Sikkim
4 Udhwa Lake, Jharkhand

Let's celebrate this achievement and continue working towards a sustainable future!

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30 Jan, 06:58


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27 Jan, 14:30


Forest and Wildlife Related Organization In Dehradun .

1. Forest Research Institute (FRI)
2. Directorate of forest Education.
3. Forest Survey of India (fSI)
4. Indian Council of forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)
5. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing
6. Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA)
7. Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
8. Wildlife Preservation Society of India .


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20 Jan, 14:38


The National Wildlife Action Plans (NWAP) in India provide a roadmap for wildlife conservation:

1. First NWAP (1983โ€“2001) ๐Ÿฆ๐ŸŒฟ: Adopted by the Indian Board for Wildlife (IBWL), it laid the foundation for wildlife conservation in India.

2. Second NWAP (2002โ€“2016) ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ“œ: Revised the first plan, addressing emerging conservation challenges such as habitat loss, climate change, and human-wildlife conflict.

3. Third NWAP (2017โ€“2031) ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿพ: Focuses on a landscape approach to conserve uncultivated flora and undomesticated fauna with ecological value, regardless of their location. It emphasizes 17 key themes covering various aspects of wildlife conservation, including climate change, habitat restoration, and community participation.

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14 Jan, 16:06


Biodiversity Act, 2002 focuses on conserving biological diversity, sustainable use, and fair benefit-sharing.

1. Chapter I: Preliminary โ€“ Definitions and scope.
2. Chapter II: Regulation of Access โ€“ Rules for accessing biodiversity.
3. Chapter III & IV: National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) โ€“ Formation, functions, and powers.
4. Chapter V: Approval by NBA โ€“ Procedure for approvals.
5. Chapter VI: State Biodiversity Board (SBB) - State-level governance.
6. Chapter X: Biodiversity Management Committee (BMC) โ€“ Local conservation and PBR documentation.

This three-tier structure (NBA, SBB, BMC) ensures biodiversity protection and equitable benefit-sharing.

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13 Jan, 13:14


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11 Jan, 16:31


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06 Jan, 15:26


๐Ÿ“Œ Canopy density is the percentage of an area that is covered by the tree crowns. It is a major factor in evaluating the health of a forest .

Canopy Density

๐Ÿ“Œ OPEN :- When the density is under 0.5

๐Ÿ“Œ THIN :- Density is between 0.5 and 0.75

๐Ÿ“Œ DENSE :- When the density is between 0.75 and 1.0

๐Ÿ“Œ CLOSED :- When the density is 1.0


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01 Jan, 16:34


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27 Dec, 15:33


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25 Dec, 15:50


๐Ÿ“Œ Mangrove Cover: India's mangrove 0.15% of the total geographical area.

Gujarat saw a decrease in mangrove cover, while Andhra Pradesh experienced increases.

๐Ÿ“Œ Forest Fire: The top three states with the most fire incidents in the 2023-24 season are Uttarakhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh.
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25 Dec, 15:50


Recently, (MoEFCC) released the 18th India State of Forest Report 2023 . ISFR is brought out by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) on a biennial basis since 1987.

๐Ÿ“Œ What are the Key findings of ISFR 2023?

Forest Cover :- 21.76%
Tree Cover :- 3.41%
Total Forest and Tree Cover :- 25.17%

๐Ÿ“Œ Maximum increase (Forest and Tree Cover): Chhattisgarh

๐Ÿ“Œ Maximum Increase (Forest Cover):
Mizoram

๐Ÿ“Œ Largest Decrease :- Madhya Pradesh.

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23 Dec, 14:35


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21 Dec, 08:10


Indian State of Forest Report 2023. Vol - 2

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21 Dec, 08:10


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21 Dec, 08:10


The ISFR 2023 report recorded forest cover and tree cover was 25.17%. The total forest cover was 7,15,342.61 sq km which is 21.76% of the geographical area of the country and the tree cover is 3.41% of the geographical area of the country. With these two, total forest and tree covers are 8,27,356.95 sq km.

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13 Dec, 14:37


:- Total Wildlife Sanctuaries :- 573

:- Total National Parks :- 106

:- Total Bird Sanctuaries in India :- 72

:- Total Biosphere reserves in India :- 18

:- Total Tiger Reserves In India :- 57

:- Total Elephant Reserves In India :- 33

:- Total Ramsar Sites ( wetlands) :- 85

:- Total Biodiversity Hotspot ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ :- 4
World :- 36

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10 Dec, 14:19


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04 Dec, 15:06


The Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, has officially announced the notification of the Ratapani Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh as India's 57th Tiger Reserve. This remarkable step emphasizes India's commitment to tiger conservation and highlights the nation's dedication to preserving its rich biodiversity.

Ratapani Tiger Reserve is now the 8th tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh, reaffirming the state's title as the "Tiger State of India." ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿ…

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02 Dec, 15:22


๐Ÿ“Œ The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Founded in 1964, it is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.

๐Ÿ“š Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups.

1. Extinct (EX)
2. Extinct in the wild (EW)
3. Critically endangered (CR)
4. Endangered (EN)
5. Vulnerable (VU)
6. Near threatened (NT)
7. Least concern (LC)
8. Data deficient (DD)
9. Not evaluated (NE)

โœ… When discussing the IUCN Red List, the official term "threatened" is a grouping of three categories: critically endangered, endangered, and vulnerable.

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29 Nov, 15:08


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23 Nov, 14:52


Ecological succession is the process of change in the species structure of an ecological community over time.

The stages of forest formation are:

Crustose lichen stage
Foliose lichen stage
Moss stage
Herbaceous stage
Shrub stage
Forest stage

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17 Nov, 14:50


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16 Nov, 15:59


Forest regeneration is the act of renewing tree cover by establishing young trees naturally or artificially, promptly after the previous stand or forest has been removed.

The 3 ways of forest regeneration

Natural Regeneration ; which involves the re-establishment of a forest stand by natural means, i.e by natural seeding or vegetative regeneration.

Assisted Natural Regeneration; which involves the re-establishment of the secondary forest from degraded grassland and shrub vegetation by protecting and nurturing the mother trees and their wildlings.

Artificial Regeneration; which involves the renewal of forest crops by sowing, planting or other artificial methods.

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04 Nov, 17:27


๐Ÿ“Œ Wildlife consists of any animal, (aquatic or land) which form part of any habitat.

Important categories of species for conservation include:

๐Ÿ”บ Keystone species: These are species that play a critical ecological role.

๐Ÿ”บ Umbrella species: These are species with large home ranges such that their protection provides protection to several other species.

๐Ÿ”บ Flagship species: These are well known, charismatic species that are loved by the public who provide support and funds for their conservation.
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02 Nov, 15:31


In a distressing incident at Madhya Pradeshโ€™s Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, ten elephants from a herd of thirteen have mysteriously died over three days, prompting an urgent investigation by wildlife authorities. The crisis began on October 29 when a park guard discovered several distressed elephants near their camp. Despite immediate veterinary intervention, the death toll escalated, with preliminary investigations suggesting potential poisoning linked to Kodo millet crops. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has convened a high-level team to investigate the situation, with results from forensic tests expected in the coming days.
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02 Nov, 13:52


Coppicing :- It is defined as a shoot arising from an adventitious bud at the base of a woody plant that has been cut near the ground or burnt back.

It is obtained either by :

Seedling Coppice
Stool Coppice .


Source :- compendium on forestry .

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30 Oct, 13:56


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28 Oct, 13:30


Biological Diversity Rules, 2024.pdf.
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22 Oct, 14:49


Dehradun Forestry Institutes.

1. Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA). Dehradun Uttarakhand.

2. Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education, Dehradun (ICFRE) 1987.

3. Forest Research Institute (FRI). Dehradun . Uttarakhand.

4. Forest Survey of India (FSI). Dehradun. Uttarakhand.

5. Directorate of Forest Education (DFE). Dehradun. Uttarakhand.

6. Wildlife Institute of India (WII). Dehradun. Uttarakhand.

7. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) :- Dehradun Uttarakhand .

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14 Oct, 14:49


๐Ÿ“Œ Flowering of Bamboo ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒธ

๐Ÿ”บGregarious Flowering (General flowering):- within one or a few years, over a considerable area, of all or most of the individuals of certain species that do not flower annually. don't flower annually (in some cases death of plant).

๐Ÿ”บโ€ข Sporadic Flowering:- Flowering of one or few culms in a clump or a few clump in locality.

๐Ÿ”บโ€ข Annual Flowering:- Arundinaria wightiana, Bambusa lineata, Ochlandra stridula etc, not followed by death.

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08 Oct, 14:40


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21 Sep, 14:13


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21 Sep, 14:08


Seed priming is a pre-sowing treatment where seeds are partially hydrated to initiate early germination metabolic processes, allowing them to germinate faster and more uniformly, but without allowing the radicle (primary root) to fully emerge, essentially "priming" them for quicker germination when planted in the soil; this is achieved by soaking seeds in water or a solution with low osmotic potential for a controlled period of time, then drying them back to near their original moisture content.

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18 Sep, 05:09


๐Ÿ“Œ Is bamboo a tree or grass?

โ™ฆ๏ธ Scientifically, bamboo is classified as grass rather than a tree. However, the Indian Forest Act of 1927 categorized it as a tree, making it illegal to cut or transport bamboo outside of forests.

๐Ÿšซ In 2017, an amendment to this act removed bamboo from the tree category, allowing for its cultivation and harvesting even outside forest areas without restriction.

โœ… India is the world's second-largest producer of bamboo after China.
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18 Sep, 05:09


๐Ÿ“Œ Bamboo Cultivation

This tree, which comes from the grass family, is known as a poor man's timber and green gold.

๐Ÿ”บ It grows fast and requires low maintenance.

โžค It does not require chemicals, pesticides, fertilizers and water to grow.

โžค Matures for cultivation in 4-5 years

๐Ÿ”บ while the hardwood takes 30-80 years.

โžค This tree plays an important role in water and soil conservation.

โ– It absorbs CO2 and can generate 35% more oxygen than trees.

โ– It improves soil quality.

๐Ÿ”บ It can be planted to reclaim degraded sites and wastelands.

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13 Sep, 13:23


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09 Sep, 15:15


Progressive yield is a concept in forestry that applies to fast-growing, short-rotation tree species that respond well to scientific methods. It was introduced at the 1948 Helsinki World Forestry Congress.
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30 Aug, 14:29


๐Ÿ”– What Are Deemed Forest and Kelp Forest ?

๐Ÿ“Œ Deemed forests are areas of land that appear to be forested but are not officially classified as such in government or revenue records. In India, deemed forests account for about 1% of total forest land.๐Ÿ”บ๐Ÿ”บ


๐Ÿ“Œ Kelp forest :- Kelp forests are underwater areas with dense concentrations of kelp, a large brown algae that grows in cool, shallow coastal waters. ๐Ÿ”บ๐Ÿ”บ

๐Ÿ”ฐ They are home to a wide variety of plants and animals, including fish, invertebrates, marine mammals, seals, sea lions, whales, sea otters, gulls, terns, and snowy egrets. 

๐Ÿ”ฐ Marine protected areas (MPAs) can help protect existing kelp forest ecosystems and may help regenerate those that have been affected.