Karnataka Forest Minister Highlights Tragedy and Urgency in Wildlife Conservation
Karnataka's Forest Minister expressed sorrow over the recent deaths of wildlife despite strict conservation efforts. Addressing the inauguration of the 71st Wildlife Week, he emphasized the importance of coexistence and awareness, citing the impact of shrinking forest areas on wildlife, and called for public responsibility.
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The Karnataka Forest Minister expressed deep sorrow regarding the recent deaths of tigers, peacocks, and monkeys in the state, despite stringent conservation laws.
He emphasized the need for public involvement in wildlife preservation, underscoring that the state ranks second in India for tiger population.
The Minister highlighted ongoing efforts to increase green cover and urged citizens to refrain from using traditional firecrackers during the festive season.
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