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Chipko movement was a challenge to hierarchy of development: Murali Sivaramakrishnan

Discussion held on the book 50 Years of Chipko โ€“ the Movement and its Afterlives that has been edited by him

A wildlife association that helped conserve the Nilgirisโ€™ biodiversity

The NWEA came into existence in colonial India, when British colonists discovered a โ€œhuntersโ€™ paradiseโ€ in the Nilgiris

Six decades of Blue Cross: from humble beginnings to setting the standard for animal welfare

In 1959, Captain V. Sundaram brought home two stranded puppies he found on a flooded streetย near his house at T. Nagar. He built makeshift kennels at home for injured and abandoned animals. This organisation was registered as theย BCIย in 1964