Pelican Bird Festival-2018 held in Kolleru lake in Andhra Pradesh

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <span style="color: #545454; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="background-color: white;">The ‘Pelican Bird Festival-2018’ was held for first in Atapaka Bird Sanctuary on at Kolleru lake in Andhra Pradesh. It was jointly organised by Andhra Pradesh Tourism Authority (APTA) and Krishna district administration.</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #545454; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="background-color: white;"><br /></span></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCLUPj96ZLNhkG2rtlF3_-ZbelJeGtF6zcsLXQx-UMQr5TprpCf_oDD4Vyn1crOAXFf7cNc4YpAf-Fwp-1PNeRAM1SzUGaI6-p8VV5ZguqlkwEqVG2rm-Ople2OEQTtzjIb5jdIEmmmE1h/s320/amaravati.jpg" width="320" /></span></div> <br /> <span style="color: #545454; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="background-color: white;"> Pelican Festival at the Atapaka Bird Sanctuary on Kolleru, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the country, on Feb 4. </span>Atapaka is one of the largest pelicanry in the world.</span></div>

Pelican Bird Festival-2018 held in Kolleru lake in Andhra Pradesh

The ‘Pelican Bird Festival-2018’ was held for first in Atapaka Bird Sanctuary on at Kolleru lake in Andhra Pradesh. It was jointly organise...

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Majuli becomes India's first Island District

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Assam Government has declared Majuli as India’s first river island district. Formerly Majuli was part of Jorhat district in Upper Assam. Majuli will be the 35th district of Assam.<br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicbgvYXCnw0BENooPYcdcxeHbRvGx0Gpbdpf0XYdqPJedw9tgGDovwF1K1ZAHrUi7Yl3vUFRPTmKy0T_r4kKDtGOmJpxcYhjWPOabW0aLkAF7mUN52TxHULLHzkF36b4jjTXJVIaBhba3e/s1600/majuli.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicbgvYXCnw0BENooPYcdcxeHbRvGx0Gpbdpf0XYdqPJedw9tgGDovwF1K1ZAHrUi7Yl3vUFRPTmKy0T_r4kKDtGOmJpxcYhjWPOabW0aLkAF7mUN52TxHULLHzkF36b4jjTXJVIaBhba3e/s320/majuli.png" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">  Assam’s chief minister, Sarbananda Sonowal, was elected as MLA from Majuli in the state assembly elections. </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> Majuli is a large river island in the Brahmaputra River in Assam. The island is formed by the Brahmaputra river in the south and the Kherkutia Xuti, an anabranch of the Brahmaputra, joined by the Subansiri River in the north. Mājuli island is accessible by ferries from the city of Jorhat. The island is about 200 kim east from the state's largest city Guwahati. It was formed due to course changes by the river Brahmaputra and its tributaries, mainly the Lohit. </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> To save the island, the Union Government of India has sanctioned ₹ 250 crores for the protection of the island</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <br /></div>

Majuli becomes India's first Island District

Assam Government has declared Majuli as India’s first river island district. Formerly Majuli was part of Jorhat district in Upper Assam. Ma...

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World’s first White Tiger Safari opened in Madhya Pradesh

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the world’s maiden ‘White Tiger Safari’ at Mukundpur in Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ0JA1OIf6BbCkU1lDy3rTRIayOKJq-PxS0ctKJNlQDQOqETLfUEKZlZTIldWlYrAMEMzus_41uHq4RV6QlMLgFUlT9Ed-UCGwMjsLaZGWJkteWZsrQ7z0I2-y9Jij7Lm7vsBAjNj5-cS8/s1600/White+Tiger+Safari.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ0JA1OIf6BbCkU1lDy3rTRIayOKJq-PxS0ctKJNlQDQOqETLfUEKZlZTIldWlYrAMEMzus_41uHq4RV6QlMLgFUlT9Ed-UCGwMjsLaZGWJkteWZsrQ7z0I2-y9Jij7Lm7vsBAjNj5-cS8/s320/White+Tiger+Safari.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #141823; line-height: 19.32px;">The zoo will have three white tigers, including a male named Raghu and two females - Vindhya and Radha. </span><span style="color: #141823;"><span style="line-height: 19.32px;">The safari will house nine white tigers in the coming months for which talks are being held.</span></span></span></div>

World’s first White Tiger Safari opened in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the world’s maiden ‘White Tiger Safari’ at Mukundpur in Satna district in M...

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