Grass less green for Bengal florican at Assam’s Manas Tiger Reserve, the best of its last few habitats

Grass less green for Bengal florican at Assam’s Manas Tiger Reserve, the best of its last few habitats

Bengal florican in Manas National Park. Photo: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT GUWAHATI A natural process of change in grassland type, hastened by human interference, is robbing the critically endangered Bengal florican of its hiding and mating spaces in the best of its remaining few habitats in India, a new study said. Among the heaviest of the flying … Read more

West Bengal to form cluster for green fireworks soon: State Environment Minister Manas Bhuniya

West Bengal to form cluster for green fireworks soon: State Environment Minister Manas Bhuniya

West Bengal Environment Minister Manas Bhuniya. File | Photo Credit: Twitter/@ManasB_Official A cluster of fireworks units will soon come up in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district where green fireworks will be made conforming to all Central guidelines, State Environment Minister Manas Bhuniya said. The move comes against the backdrop of the death of three … Read more