A Conservation Women Brigade to Save Rare Bird in India
Editorials News | Aug-20-2016
Hargilla Army, a conservation brigade of 70 local women of
Dadara in
Hargilla army members worked with the local community to conserve these birds. They organized informal meetings with the local people and informed them about the bird’s role in the environment. They also highlighted the importance of the bird in the Hindu mythology, as Lord Vishnu’s mount.
After the families of the village were convinced to save the nesting trees, the people developed a sense of ownership and since 2010 no one has cut down a tree. As per the study led by a wildlife biologist around 550 of these big birds live in three villages. This kind of large number of nests has not been recorded in other parts of
Hargilla Army has won the United Nations Development Program
Related News
- Impact of Sports Betting on Traditional Sports Media
- Early signs and diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Digital Nomad Life: Balancing Work and Adventure
- Nostalgic and Regional Cuisine Resurgence
- The Influence of Streaming Platforms on TV Series Quality and Quantity
- Gaming for Good: Charity and Social Impact in the Gaming World
- The Impact of Gym Culture on Teenagers' Body Image and Self-Esteem
- The Psychology of Language and Communication
- The Influence of Media on Behavior
- The Psychology of Happiness and Positive Psychology
Most popular news
- The Law Of Equivalent Exchange
- Essay On Issues And Challenges Of Rural Development In India
- Srinivasa Ramanujan And His Inventions
- The Youth Is The Hope Of Our Future!
- Poverty In India: Facts, Causes, Effects And Solutions
- Top 20 Outdoor Games In India
- Festivals Of India: Unity In Diversity
- Role Of Women In Society
- The Impact Of Peer Pressure On Students' Academic Performance
- Books As Companion