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DELHI HC QUESTIONS CONSTITUTION OF STANDING COMMITTEE OF NATIONAL BOARD FOR WILDLIFE Why in the News? High Court Hearing: The Delhi High Court questioned the Centre over the constitution of the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) while hearing a PIL alleging violation of statutory provisions. Key Concern: Petitioners alleged that the …
Read MoreSupreme Court Pushes Sanctuary Status for Saranda Forest Why in the News? The Supreme Court has directed the Jharkhand government to notify 314 sq. km of Saranda Forest as a wildlife sanctuary, citing ecological degradation and loss of biodiversity. This decision highlights the challenges of global governance in balancing conservation efforts with local development needs. …
Read MoreStrengthening Global Conservation Through IUCN Congress Outcomes Why in the News? The IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 concluded in Abu Dhabi, bringing together over 10,000 delegates to adopt key resolutions addressing biodiversity loss, climate threats, and environmental crime, while launching the Abu Dhabi Call to Action outlining a 20-year vision for sustainable global conservation. This …
Read MoreGREAT NICOBAR REVIVES THE ISSUE OF NATURE’S LEGAL RIGHTS Why in the news? Several legal precedents exist worldwide that emphasize the protection of territories and natural resources. Ecologically, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are among the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots, serving as a global carbon sink and climate regulator. However, the development approach to these …
Read MoreWhy in the news? NGT probes Assam government’s response to illegal construction in wildlife sanctuary and reserve forest, demanding details of officials involved. source:worldmap About the NGT Inquiry into Violations: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) seeks Assam government’s response regarding construction in wildlife sanctuary and reserve forest areas. NGT demands details of officials permitting polling …
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