The Union government will not amend the Wildlife Protection Act to grant states more autonomy in handling wild animal attacks ...

The Wildlife Protection Act allows the killing or injuring of wild animals that enter human settlements and endanger human ...

In Rajya Sabha, Union Minister urged the State government to use the provisions under Section 11 of the Wild Life (Protection ...

The minister said Section 11 of the Act empowers the chief wildlife warden to grant permits for the hunting of animals listed in Schedule I if they become dangerous to human life or are incurably ...

Act, 1972, to give states more power in managing wild animal attacks. Instead, states are encouraged to use existing ...

MYSURU: Wildlife activists have decided to launch a protest and approach the courts if the state government lifts the night ...

Kirti Vardhan Singh said that the protection of wildlife, including human-wildlife conflict management, is primarily the ...

wild boars, and other animals from entering nearby villages in search of water. "Normally, water bodies in forest areas dry up during summer due to scarcity of rain. We renovated eight ponds ...

The Centre is not considering any amendment to the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, to give states more power to deal with ...

The Union government, however, has not proposed any amendment to the Act to grant states greater autonomy in handling such ...

The state has emerged as a leader in building wildlife crossings, which can save animals, money and human lives.

Rajasthan, a state often associated with its vast deserts and royal heritage, harbors a surprisingly diverse and unique ...