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Society turns focus on mithun conservation [1]

ITANAGAR, May 12: The North East Development Welfare Society (NEDWS) has resolved to focus on ways and means to preserve mithun owing to large-scale slaughter of the animal for political events, marriage ceremonies and commercial purposes. In its recent sitting, the Society decided to approach the appropriate authorities to declare officially mithun as the State Animal.

Publication Date: 
13/05/2010
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
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Animal Care [3], Animal Cruelty [4], Arunachal [5], Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
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