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Gangetic river dolphin to be city animal of Guwahati [1]

Assam's Guwahati became the first city in the country to have its own city animal with the district administration declaring the Gangetic river dolphin as the mascot.

Publication Date: 
07/06/2016
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Assam [3], Dolphin [4], Brahmaputra [5], NGO [6], Wildlife [7], Kamrup [8]
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ngo
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kamrup