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The Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary, also known as Surha Tal, in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, has been designated as India's 100th Ramsar site. This ecologically rich wetland is home to diverse migratory and resident bird species. This achievement reflects India's strong commitment to wetland conservation, biodiversity protection, and ecological sustainability through community participation and scientific efforts.

In a historic move for community-led conservation, residents of Bamsiakilwa village in Nagaland's Peren district have declared the Daukeling Hebamlo Community Conserved Area (CCA) to protect the elusive Asiatic Golden Cat. Recognised as the world's first CCA dedicated specifically to this rare wild cat species.

In a historic move for community-led conservation, residents of Bamsiakilwa village in Nagaland's Peren district have declared the Daukeling Hebamlo Community Conserved Area (CCA) to protect the elusive Asiatic Golden Cat. Recognised as the world's first CCA dedicated specifically to this rare wild cat species.

📜 Important Years 🌿 Seed Act → 1966 🌿 Seed Rules → 1968 🌿 Seed Order → 1983 🌾 Seed Progeny Sequence ➡️ Nucleus Seed → progeny of Nucleus S. ➡️ Breeder Seed → progeny of Nucleus S. ➡️ Foundation S. → progeny of Breeder S. ➡️ Certified S. → progeny of Registered S. ➡️ Registered S. → P. of Foundation S. 🎨 Seed Tag Colours 🟡 Breeder Seed → Yellow Tag ⚪ Foundation Seed → White Tag 🟣 Certified Seed → Purple Tag 🟡 Registered Seed → Yellow Tag ❌ Nucleus Seed → No Tag Colour 📌 Seed certification required for: • Foundation Seed • Registered Seed • Certified Seed ❌ NOT required for: • Nucleus Seed • Breeder Seed

Important Initiatives in India ✅ Biological Diversity Act, 2002 📘 ✅ National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) established in 2003 🏛️ ✅ People's Biodiversity Registers (PBRs) to document local biodiversity 📄🌿 ✅ Eco-sensitive Zones and Wildlife Corridors 🐅🌲 ✅ Mission LIFE (Lifestyle for Environment) and Namami Gange for biodiversity conservation ♻️🌊 Follow :- https://www.instagram.com/forestry_footprints?igsh=cTU4czBvaDE1cmNk

International Day for Biological Diversity The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. 🌱 Theme - Acting locally for global impact

Important Acts & Dates Follow - https://www.instagram.com/forestry_footprints?igsh=cTU4czBvaDE1cmNk

India National Agroforestry Day :- 8 May :- Agroforestry System around the Globe :- Father of Agroforestry:  P. K. Ramachandran Nair. :- Attributes of Agroforestry: Productivity, Sustainability, and Adoptability :- Agroforestry system can be categorized on the basis of four criteria: - Structural, Functional, Socio-economic, and Ecological basis. :- The first seminar on Agroforestry by ICAR at Imphal during 1979. :-India is the first country in the world to adopt a comprehensive agroforestry policy.  :- The National Agroforestry Policy (NAP) was launched by the President of India in February 2014 at the World Agroforestry Congress.  .

Canopy density refers to the percentage of ground area covered by the vertical projection of tree crowns (leaves and branches) in a forest. 👉 Simple meaning: It tells us how much of the sky is blocked by tree cover when you look up from the ground.

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🌿 Forest Tree Diseases & Their Causal Organisms 1. Sissoo wilt → Fusarium solani 2. Khair root rot → Ganoderma lucidum 3. Khair heart rot → Fomes badius 4. Sal root rot → Polyporus shoreae 5. Sal heart rot → Hymenochaete rubiginosa 6. Teak wilt → Pseudomonas solanacearum 7. Teak root rot → Polyporus zonalis 8. Casuarina wilt → Trichosporium vesiculosum 9. Silver fir & spruce root rot → Armillarea mellea 10. Deodar root rot → Fomes annosus Join -https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaiKYG3GOj9wHtyqdi2v

India's Ramsar site count reaches 99 with addition of Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in UP's Aligarh Uttar Pradesh now has 12 designated Ramsar sites Site acts as a crucial stopover on Central Asian Flyway, key for migratory birds Follow - https://www.instagram.com/forestry_footprints?igsh=cTU4czBvaDE1cmNk

Chipko Movement (means to hug or to embrace) Year :- 1973 Place :- Chamoli, Uttarakhand Leaders :- Sunderlal Bahuguna, Chandi Prasad Bhatt, Gaura Devi. Cause :- Commercial logging by govt. Method :- Villagers hugged trees to stop cutting. Outcome :- Green felling ban in Himalayas (15 yrs) Appiko Movement (Appiko means “to hug” in Kannada)Year :- 1983 Place :- Kalase forest of Karnataka. Leader :- Pandurang Hegde. Cause :- Contractors Deforestation & over-logging in Western Ghats. Methods :- Villagers hugged trees + awareness rallies & folk methods. Outcomes :- Logging stopped, forest policy reviewed in Karnataka. We, our nature and us, are One. Forestry-footprints.

Difference between Forest Soil & Cultivation Soil (Indian forestry) Follow - https://www.instagram.com/forestry_footprints?igsh=cTU4czBvaDE1cmNk

List of MPTs Botanical Name & Common Name Follow - https://www.instagram.com/forestry_footprints?igsh=cTU4czBvaDE1cmNk

World Sparrow Day is celebrated every year on March 20th to raise awareness about the decline of the house sparrow and other common birds due to urbanization and pollution. Initiated by the Nature Forever Society of India in 2010 , the day promotes conservation efforts to protect these birds. Follow - https://www.instagram.com/forestry_footprints?igsh=cTU4czBvaDE1cmNk

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