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New Delhi, 6 October (IANS) as part of the Wildlife Week 2025 function, Central Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupinder Yadav on Monday launched five national level projects for the conservation and struggle management of the species.
Five projects included the implementation of the action plan of the project dolphin; Project Sloth Bear; Project Gharial and Tigers outside the Tiger Reserve.
Yadav launched the project to establish the Center for the Human-Welfare Struggle Management (CO-HWC) to support the area-based mitigation of the Salim Ali Center for Organ and Natural History in Support Policy, Research, and Human-literary conflicts.
The minister urged all stakeholders to strengthen the partnership for protection and said, “Wildlife protection is not just a duty, but a common responsibility to ensure harmony between nature and people.”
Wildlife Week 2025 celebrations were organized by the Ministry of Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA) and Forest Research Institute (FRI) with historic Hari Singh Auditorium, IGNFA, Fri Campus, Dehradun with Hari Singh Auditorium, IGNFA, Dehradun Was.
The theme of this year is ‘Human-Wlif co-existence’, which has been able to go from the years to take into account the events of the human-wildlife interface and to gather community support so that it is able to move from ‘conflict to co-existence’.
Earlier, Yadav referred to various national important announcements made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 7th National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) and reiterated the ministry’s commitment to conserve biodiversity, ensuring co -existence between people and wildlife.
He also emphasized the growing requirement of innovative, technology-operated and community-centric approaches for wildlife management.
The minister also unveiled four national-level action plans and field guides for the population assessment and monitoring programs of the species: the second cycle of population estimates of river dolphins and other CETACEANS; All India Tiger Estimate Chakra -6; Progress report on the population estimates of the Action Plan Great Indian Bustard and Laser Fluorican for the second cycle of Snow Leopard Population Estimate and Progress Report.
The program was also attended by senior officials of the ministry, representatives of the state forest departments, scientists, academics, students and protection professionals.
Wildlife Week Celebration 2025 underlined the synergy between WII, ICFRE, IGNFA, and FRI, which displays a holistic, inter-institutional approach for wildlife protection, research and policy integration.
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