Pertinent development project proposals came up for discussion at the crucial sixth meeting of the State Board for Wildlife, Assam (SBWL) held in Guwahati.
In this meeting, the Board was apprised of all the initiatives taken by the Assam Government for improving wildlife protection in the State. The Board appreciated the move to establish Tiger Conservation Foundations for Kaziranga, Manas and Nameri Tiger Reserves, the Wildlife (Protection) Assam Amendment Act, 2009 and giving power to forest personnel to use firearms without prior government sanction and immunity from prosecution.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/state-wildlife-board-lines-slew-development-projects
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/sentinel-guwahati
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/guwahati
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kaziranga-sa
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/manas-np
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nameri-np
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger-reserves
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-highways-authority-india-nhai
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chandrapur-tps
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanctuaries
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/assam
