Wildlife Protection Act 1972
- India
Goa govt to issue notice to Karnataka under Wildlife Protection Act
Panaji: The Goa government on Monday decided to issue notice to Karnataka for allegedly taking water from the wildlife sanctuaries of the state. The decision was taken during the special Cabinet meeting…
- India
Rajya Sabha passes Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022, which will amend the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 to increase the species protected under the law.…
- Telangana
Telangana: KCR criticised for putting state bird in a cage
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao was criticised by the state Congress party for violating wildlife laws by putting the Indian roller (referred to in Telugu as palapitta) in a cage…
- Andhra Pradesh
Monkeys kept captive for weeks rescued by AP Forest Dept after PETA India prompt
Vijayawada: A troop of caged monkeys have been rescued and set free by the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department. The monkeys were being kept in a cage on the premises of the office…