First Indian bison fest pledges to establish Odisha's Debrigarh as top breeding habitat
SAMBALPUR: The hefty bison, a signature animal of the Debrigarh-Hirakud region, now has a festival dedicated in its name. In ...
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In a first, Debrigarh hosts Indian Bison Festival
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to raise awareness about conservation of Indian bison (also known as gaur or gayala in Odia), Hirakud ...
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100 km 'shock-free' zone declared in Odisha's Debrigarh sanctuary to protect wildlife
SAMBALPUR: In a bid to prevent electrocution deaths of wild animals, 2 km stretch along the boundary of Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary, measuring 100 km in length, has been declared ‘shock-free ...
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Odisha government marks shock-free zone to curb poaching in Hirakud Wildlife Division
Odisha government’s Hirakud Wildlife Division has declared the 100km continuous boundary of the Debrigarh sanctuary located in western Odisha as a “shock-free and zero electrocution zone”. The step ...
The Telegraph1mon
Odisha forest department launches cave trek package to Bhuimamandali to boost tourism
Bhimamandali is a two-hour journey from Debrigarh wildlife sanctuary by road. “This package starts from Debrigarh to Bhimamandali including Hirakud Dam, Samaleswari Temple, Sambalpur Zoo and back to ...
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Pradhan appeals to Centre for Debrigarh-Bhimandali-Hirakud tourism circuit
Sambalpur: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan wrote a letter to Union cultural and tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to establish a dedicated tourism circuit encompassing ...