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Summary of the News Article In a surprising and uplifting discovery, Manipur forest officials recently sighted a near-threatened antelope species in the Tamei region of Tamenglong district. The sighting of the Serow, a rare and elusive antelope, marks a significant moment for conservationists and wildlife lovers alike. With its population threatened due to habitat loss…
Summary In a decisive operation against illicit drug cultivation, Manipur security forces have successfully destroyed 10 acres of illegal poppy fields in the Tamenglong district. This bold move, aimed at curbing the menace of narcotics and restoring peace in the region, highlights the commitment of local authorities to protect communities and uphold the law. The…
Summary of the Journey In an extraordinary feat of endurance, ‘Chiuluan2’, a satellite-tagged Amur falcon from Manipur’s Tamenglong district, has successfully completed its migration to South Africa. The bird embarked on this journey in November 2024, traversing vast distances, including a non-stop flight across the Arabian Sea, before arriving in the African Veldt, approximately 360…
Summary In a significant development for wildlife conservation, researchers are gearing up to tag satellite transmitters on Amur falcons in Manipur’s Tamenglong district. These migratory birds are known for their incredible journey from Siberia to Africa. This initiative aims to track their migratory patterns and understand the challenges they face along the way. By utilizing…
Summary Villagers from areas affected by the Zeilad Wildlife Sanctuary in Manipur’s Tamenglong district staged a protest rally at Makuai village. They voiced concerns about land ownership and displacement, opposing the lack of government intervention in safeguarding their ancestral lands. The protest highlights growing tensions between conservation efforts and local communities’ rights, underscoring the need…
Summary:In a heart-wrenching incident on October 19, 2024, a 33-year-old from Nallong village, Manipur, was carried on a bamboo stretcher to Nagaland for medical treatment. The villagers of Nallong face dire conditions due to the lack of medical facilities, proper roads, electricity, and mobile connectivity. Despite multiple pleas to the government, the area remains neglected,…