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Wildlife crimes on the rise, fund allocation on decline

By IANS | Updated: March 6, 2022 13:05 IST

New Delhi, March 6 Even when poaching and other threats to wildlife remain rampant, the Centre has eaten ...

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New Delhi, March 6 Even when poaching and other threats to wildlife remain rampant, the Centre has eaten into the funds released under three of its flagship schemes for wildlife conservation, an analysis from the State of India's Environment 2022 has said.

On the one hand, as many as 2,639 leopards and 579 tigers were killed in last 15 years; on the other, the funding for three of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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