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Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (PNHZP)

31 Jan,2024 Download Pdf 1 Min Read

The Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (PNHZP) is a zoo in Darjeeling, India.
It's also known as the Darjeeling Zoo and is the largest high-altitude zoo in the country.
The zoo is dedicated to wildlife conservation and is known for its breeding programs for red pandas, Himalayan salamanders, Tibetan wolves, and snow leopards.

World Association for Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) has recently annpunced that it has the world’s largest number of snow leopards in captivity.

National Commission for Minorities (NCM)

The National Commission for Minorities is currently facing a leadership vacuum. Since the retirement of the previous Chairperson and members in April 2025, the Commission is awaiting the appointme

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North Eastern Region (NER) District Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index Report (2023-24)

The second edition of the North Eastern Region (NER) District Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index Report was recently released by NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Ministry of Developmen

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Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency

The study by Nomura researchers calls for reform of India’s Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) norms, particularly to better protect small cars. Key Highlights of the Study: 1.

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Delhi’s Fuel Ban for Old Vehicles

The Delhi Government has faced considerable backlash following its fuel ban for old vehicles under a directive from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM). The ban was implemented to cur

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India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023

The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023 has sparked controversy by attributing part of the negative change in forest cover to the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006. The claim has been contested b

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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) is a crucial international agreement that plays a key role in the conservation and sustainable use of plant g

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Green Climate Fund (GCF)

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has recently approved over USD 120 million to support climate resilience projects in Ghana, the Maldives, and Mauritania. This funding aims to assist these countries i

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Quad Critical Minerals Initiative

The Quad Critical Minerals Initiative launched by the United States, India, Australia, and Japan marks a significant shift in global geopolitics and economic strategy, especially with regard to cr

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NITI Aayog's Proposal

NITI Aayog's proposed roadmap to boost India's chemical exports is a significant step toward enhancing the country's position in global chemical supply chains and addressing existing i

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The newly introduced 1% tax on outbound remittances under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) by the United States has raised concerns about its potential impact on global remittance flows, particu

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