Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi credits community-led conservation for rise in lion numbers in Gir

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi credits community-led conservation for rise in lion numbers in Gir

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Addressing the nation in his monthly Mann Ki Baat programme on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a heartening update on India’s wildlife conservation efforts, announcing a significant rise in the population of Asiatic lions in Gujarat’s Gir forest. “In just the last five years, … Read more

Rajasthan imports Brazilian Gir Bull semen to boost milk production

Rajasthan imports Brazilian Gir Bull semen to boost milk production

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 15 (IANS) In a significant move to strengthen the dairy sector and boost milk production, the Rajasthan government has imported 2,680 doses of purebred Gir Bull semen from Brazil for artificial insemination of indigenous cows across 23 districts in the state. The initiative is part of the National … Read more

From Gir to Global: Gujarat’s Kesar mangoes redefining India’s mango trade

From Gir to Global: Gujarat’s Kesar mangoes redefining India’s mango trade

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, April 4 (IANS) Gujarat’s mango industry is making waves globally, with exports of the famed Kesar mango reaching 689.5 metric tonnes in 2023-24. Known for its unique aroma, saffron-coloured pulp, and rich sweetness, the GI-tagged Kesar mango is among India’s most sought-after fruit varieties in both domestic and international … Read more

Visit to Mauritius, RSS HQ, Gir Park and more: How PM Modi’s March schedule looked like

Visit to Mauritius, RSS HQ, Gir Park and more: How PM Modi’s March schedule looked like

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) March, the last month of the financial year turned out to be eventful for Prime Minister Narendra Modi as this was marked by several domestic as well as international engagements. PM Modi attended Mthe auritius National Day celebrations as the chief guest and was conferred … Read more

Rs 42.19 lakh assistance provided to 39 dairy farmers in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath under dairy farm scheme: Minister

Rs 42.19 lakh assistance provided to 39 dairy farmers in Gujarat's Gir Somnath under dairy farm scheme: Minister

Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, March 12 (IANS) Gujarat Animal Husbandry Minister Raghavji Patel on Wednesday told the Assembly that the state government has disbursed Rs 42.19 lakh in financial assistance to 39 dairy farmers in the Gir Somnath district under the “12-Milch Animal Dairy Farm Establishment Assistance Scheme” during the 2023-24 financial year. … Read more

PM Modi goes on jungle safari in Gujarat’s Gir wildlife sanctuary, clicks pictures of lions

PM Modi goes on jungle safari in Gujarat's Gir wildlife sanctuary, clicks pictures of lions

Gandhinagar, March 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his Monday morning with a lion safari at the Gir wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat’s Junagarh district. PM Modi’s visit to the Gir sanctuary coincided with the World Wildlife Day and comes on the last day of the three-day visit to his home state. During the jungle … Read more

PM Modi to visit Sasan Gir in Gujarat today to mark World Wildlife Day

PM Modi to visit Sasan Gir in Gujarat today to mark World Wildlife Day

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) On World Wildlife Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Sasangir, a wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat on Monday. This year’s theme, “Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet,” emphasises the importance of sustainable funding and community involvement in conservation efforts. During his visit, PM Modi will inaugurate … Read more

PM Modi to visit Gir Somnath on World Wildlife Day tomorrow

PM Modi to visit Gir Somnath on World Wildlife Day tomorrow

Gandhinagar, March 2 (IANS) On the occasion of World Wildlife Day on March 3 (Monday), Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gir Somnath in Gujarat. This year’s theme, ‘Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet,’ Gujarat, home to the last population of Asiatic lions, has undertaken several landmark initiatives to protect these majestic creatures … Read more