Tag: Fish migration

World Wetlands Day 2025: More Judicial Decisions, Less Actions by Govts
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World Wetlands Day 2025: More Judicial Decisions, Less Actions by Govts

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(Part of a marsh land already covered by residential buildings in Asan river basin in Dehradun being filled up further in May 2024. BS Rawat/SANDRP)

In third part of annual overview, we compile top ten judicial decisions taken during 2024 by various courts regarding protection and conservation wetlands in India. The first part of the overview has covered the looming threats on Ramsar sites and the second part has highlighted the deteriorating condition wetlands in the country.

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World Fisheries Day 2024: Top Ten Positive Fisheries Reports from India
Fish, Fisheries, Fisherfolk

World Fisheries Day 2024: Top Ten Positive Fisheries Reports from India

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(Fature Image: Telangana fishermen fishing downstream Srisailam project after closing of dam gates in Aug 2024. Source: Social Media)

On the occasion of World Fisheries Day 2024 which is celebrated on November 21 annually, we compile top ten positive developments during the last one year on the issues of fish, fisheries and fisherfolks from India.

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Narora Barrage, fish ladder, Ganga and memories
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Narora Barrage, fish ladder, Ganga and memories

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Nov 24, 2011, exactly five years ago from today was memorable for many reasons. On a not so cold winter morning, we (our son Hriday, my colleague Parineeta, whom we picked up from the airport, she arrived that morning from Pune and myself) started in Amir Singh’s car. Amir Singh has been driving us around for over a decade now. Continue reading “Narora Barrage, fish ladder, Ganga and memories” →