How purified water helps to protect India’s wildlife
Nilgiri North Division, December 01, 2014: Following an assessment by WTI and the Nilgiri Forest Department, two solar-powered water purifiers donated by DSWF were installed in Asuramattam and Aadikombai camps. Read more »
VRP goes to Ralamandal to Train Frontline Forest Staff
Indore, February 09, 2015: In partnership with the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department,VRP is organising training programme for the front line forest field staff in Ralamandal WLS, Madhya Pradesh, from February 9-11, 2015 Read more »
Elephant Calf Rescued and Reunited in Nagaon District of Assam
Nagaon, Assam, December 15, 2015: In yet another successful rescue and rehabilitation operation by the IFAW-WTI run Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) team, a one and half-year-oldelephant calf was reunited with its wild elephant herd in Assam. Read more »
International Field Experience Programme Ends on a Positive Note
New Delhi, January 22, 2015: A field experience programme, jointly organising by GTF and V-Tech University, had visiting students interact with experts involved in the PA management and sustainable livelihood programmes being run in Rajaji-Corbett. Read more »
World Wetlands Day Observed by Students in UP
More than 100 students gathered around the Sacrail Wetland in Shrawasti district, UP, and took pledge to be part of the global wetland conservation initiatives. The occasion was to mark the World Wetlands Day observed throughout the world on Feb 2. Read more »
First Time in India; Wild Nilgais Mass Captured and Translocated
IGI Airport, New Delhi, November 26, 2014:Few nilgais, inhabiting the IGIA, were mass captured and relocated to Asola WLS by the IFAW-WTI team. It is for the first time in India that wild nilgai herd has been mass captured and released. Read more »
In Search of a ‘Ghost’ Leopard
Hapur, January 31, 2015: Dr Mayukh Chatterjee narrates his experience of crowd management during a recent human-leopard conflict situation in Western UP. Read more »
Aircel-WTI Donates 45 Solar Lanterns to Bandipur TR
Bandipur, February 6, 2015: WTI in partnership with Aircel distributed 45 D-Light Solar Lanterns to be used at anti-poaching camps at Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka. These solar lanterns will give much needed shot in the arm to the forest dept Read more »
Released Gharials Meet the Wild Ones, 12 More Released
Valmikinagar, February 11, 2015: The captive bred gharials released in Gandak River last month were sighted with the resident individuals of the species. Furthermore, a third batch of 12 gharials -- one male and 11 sub-adult female -- was released i Read more »
Vulture Survives Poisoning and Flies Back into the Wild
Sivsagar, February 17, 2015: A poisoned Himalayan griffon vulture literally came back from the dead to live a new life in the wild after it was released along with another rehabilitated vulture from CWRC at Sivsagar, Assam. Read more »
