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Shooting range in forest area, flouts Wildlife Act [1]

A shooting range set up in Kalagarh forest range, which has a high population of tigers, elephants and leopards, is being used to train foresters since several years in violation of the Wildlife Pr

Publication Date: 
11/08/2014
Seema Sharma [2]
Times Of India (Dehradun) [3]
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [4], Tiger [5], Elephant [6], Wildlife Act 1972 [7], Tiger Reserves [8], Wildlife [9]
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger-reserves
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