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Assam Forest Dept to Collaborate for Greater Adjutant Stork Survival
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 29 Jun 2026, 09:01 PM
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Assam Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya announced a collaborative effort between the forest department and stakeholders to ensure the long-term survival of the Greater Adjutant Stork, locally known as Hargila.
The Assam Forest Department is set to engage with various stakeholders to devise strategies for the sustained survival of the Greater Adjutant Stork, a species facing significant conservation challenges.
This initiative was announced by Assam Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya, highlighting the government's commitment to protecting the endangered bird. The Greater Adjutant Stork, locally referred to as Hargila, is a large wading bird that has been a focus of conservation efforts in the region.
The collaborative approach aims to bring together diverse groups, including local communities, conservation organizations, and government agencies, to create a unified front for the bird's protection and habitat preservation.
This initiative was announced by Assam Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya, highlighting the government's commitment to protecting the endangered bird. The Greater Adjutant Stork, locally referred to as Hargila, is a large wading bird that has been a focus of conservation efforts in the region.
The collaborative approach aims to bring together diverse groups, including local communities, conservation organizations, and government agencies, to create a unified front for the bird's protection and habitat preservation.