Ghats
Gliding its way through the Western Ghats
The Malabar Gliding Frogs, found only in the Western Ghats’ rainforests, breed during the monsoon season. The Western Ghats are…
Safety compound wall built at Karmal Ghat’s dangerous turn as forest dept denies permission to widen road
AGONDA: A safety compound wall is being built along the existing Karmal Ghat road. This measure was undertaken after the…
Need to declare Goa section of Western Ghats as UNESCO Heritage site: Kerkar
Environmentalist Rajendra Kerkar stressed the need to declare the Goa section of Western Ghats as a UNESCO Heritage site and…
Protecting Western Ghats is a challenging task
It is obvious for the Mhadei issue to heat up again with Karnataka blowing poll bugle soon and it was…
Supreme Court grants Centre four weeks to file counter affidavit on protection of Western Ghats
2019: Writ petition was filed by organisations from Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu; raised serious about the…
Quepem citizens urge Union Env Ministry to include some villages in ESA of Western Ghats
Citizens feel that the declaration of Malkarnem, Nagvem, Malcopona, Zonadem and Udorna as Ecologically Sensitive Areas of the Western Ghats…
How Goa State Wildlife Board fast-tracked a project harming biodiversity of the Western Ghats
Intelligent Forest Ministers like Vishwajit Rane will see that the State Wildlife Board will prioritise protecting biodiversity over laying of…