Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat and Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh joined the list of 49 protected wetlands in India. With these inclusions, India now has the most land under Ramsar sites in South Asia.
Telangana launches program for infrastructure development in government and local bodies schools.
North India has lost 1020 sq km in forest cover, since the previous assessment, as per ISFR 2021.
India has 49.48 lakh street vendors, with UP having the most of them.
Chhattisgarh launches Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Bhumiheen Krishi Mazdoor Nyay Yojana scheme. It will benefit 3.55 lakh landless labourers by providing them Rs. 6000 annually.
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