The representatives of different political parties in the state on Thursday met the 16th Finance Commission and presented separate memorandums demanding more funds for the state. The 16th Finance ...

Dense fog can be seen covering Chilika Lake and its surrounding towns, Banpur and Balugaon in Khordha district this morning.

7, No. 3, 2009 The Deepest Cut: Political Ecology in th... The Deepest Cut: Political Ecology in the Dredging of a New Sea Mouth in Chilika Lake, Orissa, India This is the metadata section. Skip to ...

Chilika Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage candidate and designated Ramsar site, is not just a lake but a dynamic ecosystem that attracts hundreds of thousands of migratory birds every winter.

Odisha government on Monday organized the fifth edition of Chilika Bird Festival to attract tourists and bird lovers to relish the rich biodiversity of the wetland sites of the lake. After Lake ...

“Chilika lake holds a special place in the world tourism ... Forest and Environment minister Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia said Odisha is committed to the conservation of natural heritage and ...

More than 16.56 lakh birds of over 200 species were sighted during a mid-winter census carried out in three major wetlands - Chilika Lake ... Reservoir - across Odisha, officials said on Sunday.

Lake Baikal and the remote areas of Russia and neighbouring countries, visit Chilika every winter to escape the biting cold in their native areas and in search of food. They start their homeward ...

Cuttack: Orissa high court has initiated a suo motu PIL to monitor the conservation of six wetlands in the state, recognised ...

The Chilika lake was divided into five zones for the bird census — Balogaon, Satapada, Rambha, Chilika and Tangi. The members from the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), wildlife officials and the ...

By Jyotiraj Patra Wetland ecosystems are vital to a thriving, resilient and inclusive economy. The global value of wetland ecosystem services for human health, wellbeing and security is estimated to ...

Researchers will soon be able to track the travel trajectory of migratory birds who travel thousands of miles from Eurasia and other parts of the world to reach Odisha’s Chilika Lake during winter.