22Feb 2025
Purnima Devi Barman: TIME’s Woman of the Year 2024
Why in the News? Indian biologist Purnima Devi Barman has been named “Woman of the Year” by TIME magazine for her exceptional conservation efforts. She is recognized for saving the endangered greater adjutant stork (Hargila), increasing its population in Assam from 450 to over 1,800. Recognition & Achievement: Indian biologist and conservationist Purnima Devi Barman …
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