Environment
Bihar Biodiversity Board Hosts Key Workshop on River and Wetland Conservation
Experts, scientists and officials convened in Patna on Friday to draft Bihar’s biodiversity strategy and action plan, focusing on conserving...
Crocodile Attacks Farmer in Bihar After Emerging from Drain
Wildlife experts warn that increased human-animal encounters during the monsoon are a result of habitat disruption, forcing displaced crocodiles and...
Bihar Pollution Control Board Trains Staff in Artificial Intelligence with HCL-GUVI Partnership
The Bihar State Pollution Control Board, in collaboration with HCL-GUVI, has launched the state’s first AI training programme for its...
Banana Boom in Bihar as Tissue Culture Triples Production
Banana production in Bihar has tripled over two decades, driven by the state’s agricultural roadmap and the adoption of tissue...
Patna Zoo Marks World Giraffe Day with Conservation Pledge and Public Call to Action
On World Giraffe Day, Patna Zoo became the site of a public pledge for wildlife conservation, as senior officials from...
Bihar’s Organic Corridor Revives Farming and Ganges River Health
Bihar’s Organic Corridor is transforming farming and restoring the Ganges by promoting chemical-free agriculture across 13 riverbank districts.
Bihar Imposes Complete Ban on Sand Mining During Monsoon Until October 15
To protect the environment and ensure uninterrupted development, Bihar has suspended all sand mining operations at river ghats during the...
500-Year-Old Banyan Among 32 Trees in Bihar Named Biodiversity Heritage Trees
The Bihar government has selected 32 trees, including a 500-year-old banyan in Aurangabad, for heritage status to preserve the state’s...
Centre Approves Rs 135 Crore Support for Bihar’s First Grid-Scale Battery Energy Storage Project
The Centre has approved Rs 135 crore for Bihar’s first 500 MWh battery energy storage project, aiming to boost renewable...
Bihar Hosts High-Level Seminar on Plastic Pollution, Pushes for Statewide Action and Incentives
At a seminar in Patna, central and state officials discussed urgent steps to tackle single-use plastic, with Bihar exploring initiatives...
