Tag: Chilika Lake

Bhubaneswar: The demolition of illegal prawn 'gheris' in Chilika Lake in Odisha, which was stopped last year due to COVID-19 pandemic, has resumed with the target to clear 40 sq ...

Bhubaneswar: After the migratory bird census, the annual survey on the bio-diversity of eco-system in Chilika lake began on Friday. The Chief Executive of Chilika Development Authority (CDA) Sushant Kumar ...

Bhubaneswar: A record number of over 12 lakh migratory birds have been spotted during the annual bird census in Chilika Lake in the state. According to Forest department sources, 21 ...

Bhubaneswar: Following the outbreak of the bird flu in several states including Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Rajasthan, the Odisha Government on Tuesday stepped up necessary measures to contain its spread. ...

Balugaon: The annual bird census began in Chilika Lake on Tuesday morning. According to reports, 21 teams comprising 111 Forest Department officials will carry out the census. The surveyor teams ...

Khurda: The Tangi Wildlife Division officials in Khurda district arrested two poachers from Bhusandapur area near the Chilika lake on Monday and seized 13 carcasses of migratory birds from their ...

Bhubaneswar: The environmentalists have expressed grave concern over the gradual shrinking of Chilika, the largest brackish water lake in Asia. While the Odisha government has formed the Chilika Development Authority ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to launch a mobile application book boats for hassle-free rides in Chilika Lake spread over Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts. The app will have ...

Bhubaneswar: Boat services in the Chilika lake on Wednesday resumed after remaining closed for seven months due to COVID-19 pandemic. The Tourism department and the local administration have issued a ...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday informed that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 4.7 crore assistance to Odisha in the last two years for the conservation of Chilika lake ...