State Government Links- Forest Dept (Wildlife Sanctuaries/ National Parks) List of NGOs / Organisations working for Wildlife / Forests Government Acts / Rules / Guidelines (Ministry of Environment and Forests)Forest Conservation Wildlife Act Rules S.O.1092(E), [22/9/2003] - The National Board for Wild Life Rules, 2003. S.O.445(E), [18/4/2003] - The Declaration of Wild Life Stock Rules, 2003. G.S.R.350(E), [18/4/1995] - The Wildlife (Specified Plant Stock Declaration) Central Rules, 1995. G.S.R.349(E), [18/4/1995] - The Wildlife Rules, 1995 -(Specified Plants - Conditions for Possession by Licensee) G.S.R.348(E), [18/4/1995] - The Wildlife (Protection) Rules, 1995. Recognition of Zoo Rules, 1992. G.S.R.328(E), [13/4/1983] - The Wildlife (Protection) Licensing Rules, 1993 -(Additional Matters for Consideration) G.S.R.29(E), [25/1/1973] - The Wildlife (Stock Declaration) Central Rules, 1973. G.S.R.198(E), [9/4/1973] - The Wildlife (Transaction and Taxidermy) Rules, 1973. Notifications S.O.802(E), [16/05/2007] - The National Board for Wild Life Rules, 2007. (pdf) S.O.1093(E), [22/9/2003] - Constitution of the National Board for Wild Life. S.O.1091(E), [22/9/2003] -Coming into force of section 6 of the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act -2002 (16 of 2003). S.O.446(E), [18/4/2003] -Delegation of Powers of section 58E of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 -(53 of 1972) S.O.447(E), [18/4/2003] - Delegation of Powers of section 54 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 -(53 of 1972) S.O.332(E), [28/3/2003] - -Coming into force of all the provisions except section 6 of the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act S.O.1085(E), [30/9/2002] - Amendments to Schedule I and Part II of Schedule II -Of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972). S.O.665(E), [11/7/2001] - Amendments to Schedule I and Schedule III -Of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972). S.O.1197(E), [5/12/2001] -Amendments to Schedule I and Schedule IV of the Wild Life (Protection) Act -1972, (53 of 1972) S.O.474(E), [28/5/2001] - Additions to Schedule I of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, -1972 (53 of 1972) Guidelines Government Schemes and Programmes Research / Education / Trainings Careers - Wildlife / Forestry Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai HT: Two environment lovers collect 19 types of ‘holy leaves’: September 06, 2011 HT: Now, partner with Sanjay Gandhi National Park to save the leopard: September 05, 2011 TOI: Clear garbage at SGNP: Greens: March 03, 2011 DNA: Bombay high court directs Maharashtra government to complete fencing at SGNP: Nov 24, 2010 IE: Twin court orders arm SGNP against quarries and encroachers: November 22, 2010 DNA: Borivli national park to be mapped in three months: April 16, 2010 TOI: Frequent forest fires scorch national park: March 28, 2010 TOI: Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) animals up for adoption: March 14, 2010 Borivali National Park at its Best! -TOI: Monsoon Magic - Photo Gallery TOI: National Park's latest Audit - Ups and Downs of the Wild -Jan 07, 2009 Nature lovers on the Karvy trail -Sep 22, 2008 - A Rare Phenomenon IE : World's smallest, highly threatened kitten are being raised in Borivali Park -April 21, 2008 - Sanjay Gandhi National Park Green Scouting- Explore the Forests On the Brink - Extinction - Tehelka On the Brink extinction 46: White-Winged Wood Duck -23 January, 2010: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 30: Snow Leopard -15 August, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 26: Hangul -08 August, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 28: King Cobra -01 August, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 24: Asiatic Wild Ass -18 July, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 25: Arunachal Macaque -11 July, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 24: Rusty Spotted Cat -04 July, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 6: Medo Pit Viper -28 February, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 5: Himalayan Yew -21 February, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 4: Rameshwaram Parachute Spider -14 February, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 3: Coral Reefs -07 February, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 2: The Forest Owlet -31 January, 2009: Tehelka Magzine On the Brink extinction 1: Indian Wolf -24 January, 2009: Tehelka Magzine Bombay Natural History Society - conserving nature since 1883 Sanctuary Asia Wildlife Documentary Films AnimalsBears Elephants Flying squirrels Leopard Lions Monkey Tigers Help! The tiger is in danger -Feb 13, 2010 - BS Roaring retreat! -Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh - Feb 11, 2010 Maaharashtra gets its fourth tiger reserve -Jan 6, 2010 - DNA Tiger tops wwf’s list of endangered species: report -Jan 05, 2010 : DNA LM: Trapped in a shrinking net: August 02, 2011 IE: Fateh Kaka thought, felt like a tiger: March 03, 2011 ET: India named the most dedicated country towards tiger conservation: September 15, 2010 TOI: Amravati NGO creates model for tiger buffers: July 01, 2010 India to stop tiger tourism in attempt to prevent species extinction: April 28, 2010 HT: Why we can’t save the tiger: April 18, 2010 BS: Corbett mulls special tiger police: April 11, 2010 DNA: 117 tiger cubs sighted in nine reserves: April 09, 2010 TOI: 18 tiger parks going Sariska way: April 03, 2010 TOI: Sangli's 10 tigers get Rs 28cr but Vid's 139 only Rs 3.8cr: April 06, 2010 TIGER HEADED FOR WOODS -Jan 14, 2010 - TOI Tiger conservation to go hi-tech: TOI -Nov 11, 2008 Project Tiger: Sariska was tragic but also an opportunity for reforms: -Dec 05, 2008 - TOI TOI: Experts join hands to save the tiger -Jun 20, 2008 Tigers add beauty to Bondla -Jul 21, 2009 - Bondla zoo can now boast of having tigers in its collection. Tiger: Valmik Thapar is far from convinced about the tiger's survival IE: The way of the tiger: -Jun 03, 2008 Educational Music Album on "The Tiger" -Music album launched by army officers to create awareness about the tiger 121 breeding tigers in Nepal spells new ray of hope for the species -Jul 28, 2009 - Conservationists worrying about the majestic tiger's fate, breathes a sigh of relief Project Tiger General LM: Saving the Sundarbans: September 06, 2011 IE: Plundering Kamrup woods: August 04, 2011 IE: A seaman from Mumbai with a mission to save Libyan blue-fin tuna: June 07, 2011 DNA: Are you missing the forest for the tiger?: June 05, 2011 FE: Making biodiversity a common concern: November 14, 2010 FE: Wildlife protection needs an enabling legal framework: November 14, 2010 FE: Jungle book: November 14, 2010 FE: No change in stripes: November 14, 2010 FE: As industry advances and encroaches on forest land, wildlife is on the retreat: November 14, 10 FE: Animal icons beacons of hope for wildlife, humans: November 14, 2010 FE: Need of the hour: to have past, future equity: November 14, 2010 FE: A business case for conservation: November 14, 2010 FE: Conservation with a human face: November 14, 2010 Tehelka: Exploring the wild meat trade in the Northeast won filmmakers: October 30, 2010 TOI: Nature clubs show city kids how to get down to earth: October 08, 2010 LM: Stopping a mass extinction: October 07, 2010 BS: Karnataka plans night wildlife safari: August 12, 2010 The Hindu: India, Nepal agreement on wildlife conservation: July 30, 2010 The Hindu: Cheetahs will find a home in India again: July 29, 2010 TOI: Moef wants expert body to evaluate environmental plan for Noida park: July 21, 2010 IE: Forest dept turns blind eye to wildlife rescue activities: July 17, 2010 HT: Log on to save western ghats: July 13, 2010 TOI: Mansingdeo sanctuary area to be reduced: July 08, 2010 ET: Environment Min sets up panel to look into impact of Vedanta mining on tribals: June 30, 2010 TOI: Time to get a glimpse of the incredible wild wonder: June 25, 2010 TOI: Assam's international airport a hub for smuggling wildlife products?: June 21, 2010 The Hindu: Rajasthan to dig ponds in water-starved sanctuaries: May 25, 2010 The Hindu: Leopards battling for survival: May 18, 2010 TOI: How Mumbai lost its animal instinct: April 25, 2010 TOI: No wildlife headcount this year: May 9, 2010 DNA: Soon, software will maintain vigil in all 39 tiger reserves: April 15, 2010 TOI: At Shahapur,forest tribals take over ecotourism: April 11, 2010 ET: New forest rights panel fails to meet demand of activists: April 19, 2010 The Hindu: Central Govt. to give away Rs.5000 crore to States for forest conservation: Jairam Ramesh -April 02, 2010 IE: Man-animal conflict: Forest dept to come up with centralised control room: March 25, 2010 TOI: Is red rebellion bad for green?: March 23, 2010 BS: PM approves separate dept for wildlife & forests: March 21, 2010 Rs 48.98 lakh released for two national parks in state: March 08, 2010 Sakaal Times: State alone cannot save wildlife: March 08, 2010 IE: Wildlife law to be made stringent soon: Ramesh: March 08, 2010 School students win nationwide wildlife painting contest: March 05, 2010 Indian Wildlife: A Date With The Majestic Creatures Of India: March 03, 2010 Wildlife census shows increase in Hangul population -Apr 20, 2009 - Increase in number of endangered Hangul deer in Kashmir Valley ET:Conservationist Romulus W showed tribals in TamilNadu how to make a living out of poison:Jan30,09 BirdsBlack Storks Cranes Flamingos Peacock Pheasants Sparrows Vultures General DNA: India welcomes the lovely intruders who violate our borders: December 27, 2011 LM: The last stand of the bustard: December 09, 2011 IE: Plan to protect endangered birds submitted to MoEF: December 07, 2011 LM: Paddy fields put birds to flight: November 09, 2011 HT: Officials fighting to protect Great Indian Bustard: August 29, 2011 LM: Birdwatching over brick and mortar: July 27, 2011 Mid-Day: Tree's company: March 03, 2011 HT: Rare birds start flocking to city’s wetlands: January 05, 2011 Free Press Journal: Plans afoot to protect giant squirrel habitat: November 28, 2010 TOI: Winged visitors give Mumbai the miss as wetlands shrink: November 10, 2010 TOI: Unique ID for 150 Ghats butterfly species: October 29, 2010 Floods affect a wildlife sanctuary in northeastern India: September 14, 2010 The Hindu: Vulture conservation takes wing: July 1, 2010 TOI: Hunt for rare birds begins: February 21, 2010 LM: Oberoi created his first application: A wildlife management system: January 01, 2010 DNA: Bird that hit your plane took flight from the Deonar dump: April 08, 2010 The Hindu: Birds get 12 more havens in State: March 15, 2010 Birds forget to chirp, get irritable under stress: -Dec12, 2008 - DNA Fish Insects Amphibians Reptiles Articles contributed by users Wildlife Tours Wildlife and Tribal Tales
