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J&K wildlife department awaits SC nod for Markhor conservation project [1]

Asifa Amin Koul
SRINAGAR, Jan 8: In order to protect the highly endangered spirally horned,
Markhor, a bearded goat found in Jammu and Kashmir, the state government is awaiting nod from the Supreme Court to utilize the funds for the Markhor conservation plan.
An amount of Rs 17.3 crores to be used for the proposed project is the

Publication Date: 
09/01/2009
Kashmir Times (Jammu) [2]
Tags:
Endangered Species [3], Wildlife [4], Supreme Court [5], Jammu & Kashmir [6]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/kashmir-times-jammu
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jammu-kashmir