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Dr. M.K. Ranjitsinh
India‟s leading wild life conservationist, Dr. M.K. Ranjitsinh was born on 19 February 1938. He belongs to the royal family of Wankaner in Saurashtra, Gujarat. Educated at St. Stephen‟s College in Delhi, he was selected for the Indian Administrative Service in 1961. As collector of Mandla (1967-1970) in Madhya Pradesh, he helped save the central Indian Barasingha from extinction. Transferred to Delhi in 1971 as deputy secretary of forests and wildlife in the Ministry of Food and Agriculture he was the prime architect of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (subsequently associated with every significant amendment of it thereafter, even after retirement from government service in 1996).
He was the first Director of Wildlife Preservation of India, 1973-75, and served for a second term, 1985-89. Dr. Ranjitsinh served as Regional Adviser in Nature Conservation (Asian Countries) for United Nations Environmental Programme at Bangkok, Thailand, 1975-1980. Back in India in January 1981, he was appointed Secretary, Forests and Tourism, and Commissioner, Bhopal Division, Madhya Pradesh. During his 4 year tenure, he established 14 new sanctuaries, 8 new national parks and more than doubled the area of 3 existing national parks, a total addition of over 9,000 sq. km. to the protected areas of the nation. As Commissioner of Bhopal in 1983, played a pivotal role in the aftermath of Bhopal gas tragedy. Mid 1985, he was moved to Delhi as joint secretary in the newly created Ministry of Environment and Forests and put in overall charge of Project Tiger. He was also Chairman of Standing Committee, CITES, 1985-86. Dr. Ranjitsinh was appointed India‟s commissioner on the International Whaling Commission and attended its annual Conference of Parties at Bournemouth, England, 1985; Malmo, Sweden, 1987; Auckland, New Zealand, 1988; and San Diego, USA, 1989. He was Chairperson of the Research Advisory Committee of Wildlife Institute of India at Dehradun for many years. He became Additional Secretary and Project Director of the Ganga Action Plan, under the aegis of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, 1989-90. He was Chairman, Narmada Valley Development Authority, 1993-95, and Director General, Council for Advancement of People‟s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART), 1995-96.
Dr. M.K. Ranjitsinh retired from government service in February 1996. His passion for saving endangered species continues after his retirement, whether in planning the relocation of the Asiatic lion from Gir forest, the reintroduction of the Cheetah into the grasslands of central India, or in saving from extinction the Kashmiri stag, the Manipur browantlered deer and the great Indian bustard. The eastern subspecies of the Indian Barasingha is named after him (cervus duvauceli ranjitsinhji).
In 1997, he headed a special unit for tiger conservation in India under the aegis of WWF International, based in WWF office in Delhi. He has been associated with the major conservation initiatives as a member of the National Board for Wildlife and its Standing Committee; Chairman, Biodiversity Conservation, Madhya Pradesh, 1998; member, National Forest Commission, 2003; Chairman, Wildlife Trust of India, 2008-09, and special task force for reintroduction of Cheetah in India. In January 2020, Dr.Ranjitsinhwas appointed by the Supreme Court to head the committee to help the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) for the re-introduction of cheetah in India. Dr. Ranjitsinh was awarded the Order of the Golden Ark in 1979, in recognition of „outstanding work on behalf of International conservation both in India and in South East Asia‟ and was elected to the Global 500 Roll of Honour of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) „in recognition of outstanding practical achievements in the protection and improvement of the environment‟ in 1991; was recipient of Maharaja Martand Singh Dev Trust Award (1996) and Maharani Udai Singh of Mewar Award (1998) for his contribution to wildlife and environment conservation.
Dr. M.K. Ranjitsinh has published numerous articles and two books on Indian wildlife and conservation, The Indian Blackbuck; Beyond the Tiger: Portraits of Asian Wildlife and a book on his life‟s journey which in essence is the history of nature conservation in India, A Life with Wildlife: From Princely India to the Present. The list of his various articles and essays on wildlife form part of the catalogue.
CATALOGUE OF THE PAPERS OF DR. M.K. RANJITSINH
CONTENTS
S. No. Details Years Page No.
FILES ARRANGED SUBJECT WISE 1960-2018 1-87
(1) Wildlife Census 1960-1995 1-3
(2) Wildlife Protected Areas: National Parks, 1967-2015 3-14 Sanctuaries, and Reserves
a) Ajar Valley Reserve, 3 Amarkantak Reserve,
b) Bar-Nawapada Sanctuary, 4 Badalkhol Sanctuary, Bande-Amir Sanctuary, Bhitarkanka Sanctuary,
c) Chhatrasaal National Park, 4-5 Corbett National Park,
d) Dal and Nagin Lakes, 5 Desert National Park,
e) Gir National Park, 6 Gomarda Sanctuary,
f) Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary, 6 (ii) S. No. Details Years Page No.
g) Kachachh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, 7-8 Kalakad Sanctuary, Kanha National Park, Kapilash Sanctuary, Keibul-Lamjao, Keoladeo Sanctuary,
h) Lahtak Lake, 8-9
i) Manas Biosphere Reserve, 9-10 Marine National Park,
j) Namdapha National Park, 10-11 Nanda Devi National Park, National Chambal Sanctuary,
k) Pachmarhi Reserve, 11 Point Calimere Sanctuary,
l) Sagarmatha National Park, 12-13 Silent Valley National Park, Sitanadi National Park, Son Gharial Sanctuary, Sunabeda Sanctuary, Sundarbans National Park,
m) Trai Shikhar Reserve, 13
n) Udanti Sanctuary, 14
o) Valavadar National Park 14
(3) Wildlife/ Biodiversity Conservation 1969-2017 14-30
(4) Forest Policy/Management 1978-2010 31-36
(5) Indian Board for Wildlife 1997-2003 37-38
(6) National Board for Wildlife 2003-2016 38-43
(7) State Boards for Wildlife 2007-2017 43-44
(iii) S. No. Details Years Page No.
(8) Wild Animals 1973-2017 44-70
(I) Tigers/ Big Cat Species 1973-2016 44-51
(II) Tiger Reserves 1973-2013 51-57
a) Achanakmar Tiger Reserve 51
b) Bandipur Tiger Reserve 52
c) Chitwan Tiger Reserve 52
d) Corbett Tiger Reserve 52
e) Dudhwa Tiger Reserve 52
f) Gir Tiger Reserve 52
g) Indravati Tiger Reserve 53
h) Kanha Tiger Reserve 53-54
i) Manas Tiger Reserve 54
j) Melghat Tiger Reserve 54-55
k) Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve 55
l) Namdapha Tiger Reserve 55
m) Palamau Tiger Reserve 55
n) Panna Tiger Reserve 56
o) Pench Tiger Reserve 56
p) Satpura Tiger Reserve 56
q) Simlipal Tiger Reserve 56
r) Sundarbans Tiger Reserve 57
s) Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve 57
t) Terai Tiger Reserve 57
(iv) S. No. Details Years Page No.
(III) WWF Project Tiger/ Leopard 1976-2011 58-60
(IV) Buffaloes 1974-2012 60-62
(V) Deer 1977-2010 62-63
(VI) Elephants/ Rhinoceros 1978-2017 63-68
(VII) Wolf 1991-1997 68
(VIII) Other Wild Animals 1996-2008 68-70
(9) Studies on Avians 1977-2018 70-78
(I) Bird Trade 1977-1997 70
(II) Cranes 1981-1999 70-71
(III) The Great Indian Bustard/Lesser Florican 1982-2015 71-75
(IV) Conservation Plans and Strategies for Birds 1984-2018 75-78
(V) Pheasant 1986 78
(VI) Birds of National Parks 1986-1998 78
(10) Aquatic World 1978-2011 79-82
(I) Crocodiles/Gharial 1978-1993 79
(II) Aquatic Biosphere 1978-2011 79-81
(III) Dolphins/Whales 1986-2011 81-82
(IV) Turtles 1993 82
(v) S. No. Details Years Page No.
(11) Bhopal Gas Tragedy 1984-1989 83
(12) Wildlife Trafficking/Illegal Trade Control 1992-2016 83-85
(13) Miscellaneous Material 1974-2017 85-87
WRITINGS/ SPEECHES BY M.K. 1982-2018 88-102 Ranjitsinh
(I) Ph.D. Thesis 1982-1990 88
(II) On Wildlife Conservation/ 1970-2018 88-95 Management/Legislation
(III) On National Parks/Sanctuaries 1975-2018 95-98
(IV) On Cheetah/Lion 1986-2014 98-99
(V) On Tiger 1998-1999 99-101
(VI) Book Reviews 1988-2017 101-102
(VII) Miscellaneous 1999-2004 102
ARTICLES ON M.K. RANJITSINH 1974-2017 103-104
ARTICLES BY OTHERS 1993-2017 104
OTHER PAPERS 1990-2015 105
CATALOGUE OF THE PAPERS OF DR. M.K. RANJITSINH
FILES ARRANGED SUBJECT WISE
S. No. Years/Details Comments/ No. of Pages
(1) Wildlife Census, 1960-1995
1. 1960-1994
Papers relating to the census of wildlife in the state of Madhya Pradesh. English These include data on the number of animals in the different wildlife sanctuaries of the state like Kanha, Madhav, Bandhavgarh, Panna, Satpura, Fossils and Vanvihar. Also includes data of the population of various animals like Wild Buffaloes Deer, Tiger, Panther Sambhar, Neelgai, Leopard, Cheetal, Barasingha, etc. Also includes Elephant capture during the period of Maharaja Mayurbhanj by Nilmani Senapati and Nabin Kumar Sahu, Tiger census in the different wildlife circle and divisions of Madhya Pradesh, a note from D.K. Jain and Tiger census in Madhya Pradesh as per 1989 census.
2. 1984-1993
Papers relating to the wildlife census in Rajasthan. These include a list of English the National Parks and Wildlife sanctuaries in Rajasthan and the census of various animals like Tiger, Cheetal, Neelgai, Wild Boar, Wild Pig, Languor, Monkey, Crocodile, etc. in the sanctuaries like Mergarh, Sawai Madhaopur, Bharatpur, Jaisamand, Mount Abu etc. Also includes a letter from R.S. Bhandari, Chief Conservator Forest, Rajasthan (2)
3. 1993
Papers relating to the wildlife census reports of Gujarat, Maharashtra and English Goa. Includes reports on the wildlife conservation in Gujarat, also includes letters from R.N. Indurkar, Chief Conservator of Forests, Maharashtra, D.N.M. Natyak, Chief Conservator of Forest Gujarat and letter from the Chief Conservator of Forest, Goa. Also includes list of the number of various species of animals like Tiger, Sambhar, Cheetal, Hog Deer, Barking Deer, House Deer, Chinkara, Hyena, wild Bear, Panther, Wild Ass, etc. in the different Wildlife Sanctuary in the States like Tadoba National Park, Navejaon National Park, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Cotigaon, Bondia and Bhagwan Mahaveer Hollen Wildlife Sanctuary
4. 1993-1994
Papers relating to the wildlife census of North India. Include letters from English Chief Wildlife Warden Punjab, M.C. Ghildial, Chief Conservator of Forest, Uttar Pradesh to M.K. Ranjitsinh and a letter from D.C. Khanduri, Deputy Commissioner of Forest, Delhi to D. Mukherjee, Wildlife Officer Delhi. Also includes census of Elephants, Tigers, Sambhar, Barking Deer, Jackal, Spotted Deer, Civic Cat, etc. in various Wildlife Sanctuary in the different districts of North Indian states
5. 1993-1994
Papers relating to the census and statics of wildlife and various species in English the North Eastern States of India. Includes letters to M.K. Ranjitsinh from Divisional Forest Officer, Sikkim, Conservator of Forest, Wildlife Circle, Meghalaya, V.K. Nautiyal, Managing Director Forest Development Corporation of Meghalaya, G.S. Thayliyal, Chief Conservator of Forest, Arunachal Pradesh, I.I. Murray, Additional Chief Conservator of Forest, Nagaland, and Additional Conservator of Wildlife Tripura. Also includes district wise census of different species like Elephant, Leopard, Bison, Tiger, Rhino and their number in various wildlife sanctuaries of the states like Mehao, Pakbui, Etanagar, Ngengpui, and list of waterfowl species recorded in Dibrugarh
6. 1993-1994
Papers relating to wildlife census of Eastern and Southern India. Includes English letters from Forest Conservation officers of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Kerala and Karnataka. Also includes reports on wildlife census
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7. 1993-1995
Papers relating to the All India Census of Wildlife. Includes census of English various animals like Tiger, Rhino, Elephants, Panther, Cheetal, Sambhar, etc. in the different wildlife Sanctuary in the different states of India, wildlife statistics updated up to March 1993 prepared by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India, and copy of all India Tiger/Leopard Conservation Survey
(2) Wildlife Protected Areas: National Parks, Sanctuaries, and Reserves, 1967-2015
a) Ajar Valley Reserve, Amarkantak Reserve
8. 1977
A Preliminary Management Plan for the Ajar Valley Wildlife Reserve Published by United prepared by Christopher C. Shank and Ronald G. Petocz and Khushal Nations Development Habibi Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Department of Forests and Range, Ministry of Agriculture/ English
9. 1999
Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve – Project Document prepared by R.P. Report/ Published by Singh (Project Coordinator) Environmental Planning and Coordination Organization, Bhopal/ English
10. 2002
Studies on Evaluation of Wildlife Habitats in the proposed Amarkantak English Biosphere Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, with special reference to Biodiversity Conservation by R.J. Rao, School of Studies in Zoology, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
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b) Bar-Nawapara Sanctuary, Badalkhol Sanctuary, Bade-Amir Sanctuary, Bhitarkanika Sanctuary
11. December 1977
A strategy for the establishment and development of Bande Amir National Published by Food Park by Christopher C. Shank and John. Y Larsson and Agricultural organization of the United Nations, Department of Forest and Range, Ministry of Agriculture, Kabul, Afghanistan/ English
12. 1995
Badalkhol Sanctuary Hindi
13. 1995-1998
Bar-Nawapara Sanctuary Progress Report/ English
14. Undated
The Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary: An Evaluation of the Conservation Produced by M.S. Status – a document Swaminathan Research Foundation Madras with financial support from the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, New Delhi/ English
c) Chhatrasaal National Park, Corbett National Park
15. April 2015
CHHATRASAAL: Assassination of a National Park English/ 34 pp
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16. Undated
Corbett National Park by M. Krishnan Wildlife Preservation Organization, Forest Department, Uttar Pradesh/ English
d) Dal and Nagin Lakes, Desert National Park
17. 2006
Development of Desert National Park as Biosphere Reserve Final Report by Wildlife Institute of India/ English
18. 2009-2013
Papers relating to the Desert National Park, Rajasthan. Includes English submission on the Desert National Park, Jaisalmer and Barmer (Badmer) Districts by Ranjan Mathur, Management Plan for the period 2001-02 to 2010-11, „Challenges of Desert National Park: Oran, Go Char and Role of Community‟ – an article by Bhuvnesh Jain, emails exchanged between M.K. Ranjitsinh, Asad Rahmani, Divyabhanusinh Chavda and Prakriti Srivastava, DIG, Wildlife Government of India regarding the meeting on the Desert National Park and Rationalization of its Boundaries. Also includes minutes of the meeting on conservation of Great Indian Bustard and Rationalization of Desert National Park in Rajasthan, DNP report by Asad Rahmani to M.K. Ranjitsinh, an addendum on the Constitution of Committee for considering the proposal for Rationalization of DNP‟s Boundaries, Rajasthan, maps, wish list, etc.
19. August 2011
Rehabilitation and Resettlement of Dwellers of Dal and Nagin Lakes, Project Report Srinagar prepared by Jammu and Kashmir Lake and Waterways Development Authority/English
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e) Gir National Park, Gomarda Sanctuary
20. 1996
Papers relating to Gir Protected Areas. Includes reports on Stakeholders Reports/ in Gir and Maldharis and Biodiversity Conservation in Gir English
21. 1999
Basic Information of Protected Area Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary, M.P. English by J.C. Singhal
22. 2013
Rescue and Rehabilitation of Wildlife in Gir Protected Areas Report/ Gir Protected Areas, Wildlife Circle, Junagadh, Gujarat Forest Department/ English
f) Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary
23. June 1994
Impact of Sardar Sarovar proposed Canal Network upon Wild Ass Published by Wildlife Sanctuary in Little Rann of Kachchh Trust of India/ English
24. May 1998
Ecological study of Wild Ass Sanctuary and surrounding area using Published by Geer remote sensing technology for Environmental Impact Assessment – Foundation (Gujarat Interim, and Draft final report Ecological Education and Research Foundation)/ English
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g) Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, Kalakad Sanctuary, Kanha National Park, Kapilash Sanctuary, Keibul-Lamjao, Keoladeo Sanctuary
25. October 1981
Dynamics of Grass Production and Consumption by Wild Herbivores in English Kanha National Park by E. C. Kotwal, and R. K. Pandey for Silver Jubilee Symposium of International Society for Tropical Ecology , Bhopal, India, 5-10 October 1981
26. 1983-2015
Papers relating to the management of Keibul Lamjao National Park in English Manipur. Includes correspondence and emails exchanged between M.K. Ranjitsinh, S.A. Hussain, P.K. Sinha (Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India) and Alok Rawat (Secretary, Water Resources Government of India) on the development of the Keibul Lamjao National Park with a copy of seasonal variations in the quality of a tropical palustrine wetland dominated by floating meadows and its implication on conservation of endangered Deer, maintenance of water level in Ithai Barrage, etc. Also includes memorandum from the Ministry of Power on the dangers of the rising water levels on the Keibul Lamjao National Park (KLNP), study report prepared by Chongpi Tuboi, Syed Ainul Hussain and Ruchi Badola for the Wildlife Institute of India, minutes of the meeting on the Conservation of Manipur Brow Antlered Deer held on the 1 of August 2014, briefing note for the consultative meeting on the development of Sangai Deer, notes on the infrastructure staff strength of KLNP, detailed prescription for recovery of Sangai with objectives and proposed activities with comments on each activity, a brochure on the National Workshop on Conservation and Sustainable Management of Sangai held in Imphal on the 16-17 April 2015, an issue of the Sangai Express and some handwritten notes
27. 1987
Vertebrate Fauna of Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur edited by V.S. Prepared by Keoladeo Vijayan National Park Ecology Project, Bombay Natural History Society/ English
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28. 1989-1991
Papers relating to Keoladeo National Park Ecology Study sponsored by In 2 parts Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of India and the U.S. Published by Bombay Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington. Includes Keoladeo National Park Natural History Ecology Study – Annual Report, 1988, Summary, 1980-1990, and Final Society/ English Report, 1980-1990 by V.S. Vijayan
29. 1996-2006
Site Specific Management Plan for Kapilash Wildlife Sanctuary and English /Report Tourism Centre in Dhenkanal district by P.C. Sarangi
30. 2006, 2008
„Vegetational analysis of grasslands of Keibul Lamjao National Park Photocopies/ (KLNP) Manipur, India‟, and „Vegetational analysis in Keibul Lamjao English National Park (KLNP), Manipur with a note on diversity‟ – articles by Asha Gupta & Daisy Angom
31. Undated
Proposal for Diversion of 134.0364 ha of Land from Kachchh Desert English Wildlife Sanctuary for the Construction of Kachchh Branch Canal Under Wildlife (P0 Act-1972)
32. Undated
Kalakad Sanctuary : A Paradise for Nature Lovers Published by Tirunelveli Wildlife Association/ English
h) Loktak Lake
2001 33. The Sixth Annual Mid-Winter Waterfowl Census of Loktak Pat – A Coordinated by Report Manipur Association for Science and Society (MASS), Manipur/ English
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34. 2008
„Use of Geospatial Technology for Studies of Catchment Area of Loktak Article/ English Lake‟ by Rajkumari Sunita Devi, Pradeep Srivastava, Asha Gupta
35. 2011
Papers relating to Loktak Lake in Manipur. Includes an action plan, English research project on Ecological Management of Loktak Lakes submitted to the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India through the Chief Secretary Government of Manipur, principal investigator H. Tonbi Singh. Also includes Management action plan for Lota Lake in Manipur, Water Management Plan for Loktak: Balancing Human And Ecological Needs – an a document by Rites Kumar and Samajaoha Meiki, draft final report of the Wetland International – South Asia
i) Manas Biosphere Reserve, Marine National Park
36. April 1989
Marine Living Resources of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep - An Central Marine Indicative Survey with Suggestions for Development Fisheries Research Institute (Indian Council of Agricultural Research), Cochin/ English
37. 1991
Coastal Marine Ecosystems and Anthropogenic Pressure in the Gulf of English Kachchh
38. November 1994
Gulf of Mannar, Marine Biosphere Reserve: Strategies for Conservation Submitted to the Rajiv and Management Gandhi Foundation, New Delhi under the National Biodiversity Alliance: Conservation Action - 1994/ English
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39. July 2002
An Ecological and Socio-Economic Study in Marine National Park and Comprehensive Study Sanctuary in the Gulf of Kachchh by H.S. Singh, Prasanna Yennawar, R.J. on Biodiversity and Asari, B.H. Patel, Ketan Tatu, and B.R. Raval Management issues/ English
40. 2008
Bringing Back Manas: Conserving Forest and Wildlife of the Bodoland Published by WTI Territorial Council edited by Vivek Menon, Rahul Kaul, Ritwick Dutta, Conservation N.V.K. Ashraf and Prabal Sarkar Reference Series No. 7/ English
41. 2016
„Impact of Maritime Security Policies on the Marine Ecosystem‟ by Published in Maritime Arnab Das Affairs: journal of the National Maritime Foundation of India/ English
42. Undated
„The Marine National Park and Sanctuary‟, Jamnagar, Gujarat by Prithi Report Nambiar (Centre for Environment Education, Ahmedabad) produced by National Biodiversity Alliance/ English
j) Namdapha National Park, Nanda Devi National Park, National Chambal Sanctuary
43. 1983
„A Contribution to the Botany of Nanda Devi National Park‟ by P.K. Published by Hajra Botanical Survey of India, Department of Environment/ English
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44. Undated
„Bio diversity of Namdapha – A profile‟ by D.N. Singh, S. S. Report/ English Chandiramani, and A. Gupta Choudhury
45. Undated
National Chambal Sanctuary National Tri-State Chambal Sanctuary Management and Coordination Committee/ English
k) Pachmarhi Reserve, Point Calimere Sanctuary
46. March 1985
Some aspects of the Climate, Vegetation and Phenology of the Tropical Technical Report of Dry-Evergreen Forest in Point Calimere Sanctuary by S.A. Hussain, the Bombay Natural R. Sugathan, and P. Balasubramanian History Society/ English
47. 1989-1994
Ecology of Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary (An Endangered Published by Bombay Ecosystem) – Annual Report, 1988-89, and Final Report, 1988-1991 by Natural History Y. Nageshwara Rao, J.C. Daniel Society/ English
48. 1996
Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve Project Document published by Environmental Planning & Co- ordination Organization, Bhopal/ English
49. Undated
A brief note of the Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary Typed/ English
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l) Sagarmatha National Park, Silent Valley National Park, Sitanadi National Park, Son Gharial Sanctuary, Sunabeda Sanctuary, Sundarbans National Park
50. 1974
Report of New Zealand Mission on Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) National Report for Ministry of Park, Nepal by P.C.H. Lucas, N.D. Hardie and R.A.C. Hodder Foreign Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand/ English
51. 1979
Development of the Silent Valley Reserve Forest Kerala. Report by M.S. Published by Ministry Swaminathan of Agriculture and irrigation, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation/ English
52. 1985
An Eco-Biological Study on Conservations of Mangrove Ecosystem of Van Vigyan: (Journal the Sundarbans by of the Society of Kalyan Chakrabarti Indian Foresters), Vol 23, No.3 & 4 September- December 1985)/ Photocopy/ English
53. 1996 – 98
Sitanadi Sanctuary Progress Report/ English
May 1998
54. Sundarbans Biodiversity Conservation Project in Bangladesh – Report / English Summary Initial Environmental Examination
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55. 1999
A Brief Profile of Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary by K. Murugesan English (Divisional Forest Officer, Sunabeda Wildlife Division, Nuapada)
56. 2008
First Preliminary Report for Management Plan 1998-99 to 2007-2008 by Booklet K.L. Surjan (Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagri, Raipur) Published by Government of Madhya Pradesh Forest Department/ English
57. 2010-2015
Papers relating to the Son Gharial Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh. Includes In 4 parts/ English emails from K. Raman (Field Director, Sanjay Gandhi Tiger Reserve), and Ravi Chellan to M.K. Ranjitsinh outlining their submission to MOEF regarding ecological flaws required for Son Gharial Sanctuary and NGT Bhopal bench order (dated 23 April 2015), comments on wildlife conservation plan, limestone mining, factors limiting Gharials in Son Gharial Sanctuary, and power plant and industrial units drawing water from Gopad/Son river. Also includes report from Chief Conservator of Forest Sanjay Gandhi Tiger Reserve on issues of concern and threats facing Son Gharial Sanctuary, minutes of the meeting of the Expert Committee headed by M.K. Ranjitsinh held on 8 July 2013 in Bhopal, report of the first meeting of Committee on the conservation planning of Son Gharial Sanctuary, data tables on the number of Gharials and Magar, information and survey for nesting habitat evaluation and staff training programme for conservation of the Chitra indica in Son Gharial Sanctuary by R.K. Sharma, site inspection report for diversion of land for limestone mines, etc.
m) Terai Shikar Reserve
58. April 1976
Terai Shikar Reserves, Surveys and Management Proposals by Per Published by Food Wegge, FAO Wildlife Biologist and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, Kathmandu, Nepal/ English
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n) Udanti Sanctuary
59. 1996-1999
Progress Report on the Udanti Sanctuary, Mainpur by Superintendent Prepared by Wildlife Udanti Sanctuary, Mainpur, Raipur Division, Raipur/ English
60. Undated
First Preliminary Report for Management Plan of Udanti Wildlife Report/ English Sanctuary, Wildlife Division, Raipur, M.P., prepared by M.M. Raheem under the supervision of O.P. Chaudhary
o) Velavadar National Park
61. 1993
Predation on Blackbuck by Wolves in Velavadar National Park, Gujarat, 1993 Conservation India by Y.V. Jhala Biology, Volume 7(4), December 1993/ Photocopy/ English
62. January 1995
Management Plan for Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar prepared by Published by Forest H.S. Singh and V.J. Rana under the supervision of D.M. Naik Department, Gujarat State /English
63. Undated
First and Second Interim Report on Environmental Impact Assessment Prepared and Study of Velavadar Black Buck National Park presented by Geer Foundation, Gandhinagar/ English
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64. 1 December 1969
Resolution Adopted by the 10th General Assembly of IUCN Photocopy/ English
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65. 1969
Conservation in India – Proceedings of the Special Meeting of the IUCN Publications Standing Committee of the Indian Board for Wildlife held at New Delhi, New Series, 24 November 1965 in order to meet the IUCN delegation which passed Supplementary Paper through India on its way to Bangkok No. 17/ Photocopy/ English
66. August 1970
National Policy for Wildlife Conservation in India Indian Board for Wildlife/ Photocopy/ English
67. [1972]
Papers relating to a scheme for providing financial assistance to selected English National Parks and Sanctuaries in India by Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agriculture), Government of India. Includes annexures and notes on selected national parks and sanctuaries under this scheme. Also includes notes on the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, and an article „Jawaharlal Nehru and India‟s Wildlife‟ by M.K. Ranjitsinh
68. 1973
Minutes of the meeting of Himalayan Group of the Survival Service Photocopies/ Commission of IUCN held on the 23 September 1973 at India English International Centre, New Delhi to discuss various issues relating to Conservation of Wildlife in National Parks and Sanctuaries in India. Also includes a note for the Cabinet on Introduction of Bill to amend the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (No. 53 of 1972) along with relevant annexures on the Act, and an article „Himalayan Fauna‟ by M.K. Ranjitsinh (Regional Adviser, UNEP) dated 11 April 1977
69. 1973-1987
Papers relating to the significance of Wildlife Conservation and Photocopy/ Management in India. Includes copies of official correspondence and English, and Hindi notes issued by Prime Minister‟s Secretariat, among others with Indira Gandhi (Prime Minister), Union Minister of Agriculture, Chief Ministers (Contd…)
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(Contd…) of States, K.S. Sankhala (Director, Project Tiger), M.K. Ranjitsinh (Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture), K.L. Lahiri (I.G.F.), N.D. Jayal (Joint Secretary, Forests and Wildlife Department), and Salim Ali regarding introduction of more specialised management for parks and sanctuaries in India, proposed Wildlife Organisation, formation and working of Wildlife wings in States and Union Territories. Also includes messages delivered by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on wildlife conservation strategy in India
70. 1973-1992
Papers relating to various research, management and planning for wildlife Photocopies/ conservation in India. Includes related correspondence, reports, and notes English by M.K. Ranjitsinh
71. 1975
National Parks and Wildlife Conservation in the Philippines based on the Published by United work of I.R. Grimwood 1974 Nations Development Programme and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/ English
72. December 1976
An Aerial Method of Monitoring Large Mammals and their United Nations Environment: (with a Description of a Computer Program for Survey Development Analysis by David Western) Program, Wildlife Management Project, Nairobi, Kenya/ English
73. December 1976
Establishment and Management of Protected Areas in the Gobi Region, Report of an Mongolian People‟s Republic by G.S. Child & P. Hunkeler International Mission (May-June 1976)/ English
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74. 1976
Nature Conservation in Indonesia Interim Report and Action Plan by U.N.D.P/F.A.O, Nature Conservation & Wildlife Management Project/ English
75. November 1977
Asia-Pacific Wildlife and National Parks Management – Bibliography Regional Wildlife and National Parks Management Office for Asia and the Far East/ Photocopy/ English
76. 1977
Management plan for AB-I-Estada and Dashte Nawar Flamingo and Published by United Waterfowl Sanctuaries prepared by Christopher C. Shank and Willem F. Nations Development Rodenburg Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Department of Forests and Range , Ministry of Agriculture/ English
77. 1978
Report on A Study- Tour on Nature Conservation in Iran, India, Thailand, Department of Nature Malaysia and Indonesia Conservation Agricultural University, Wageningen, Netherlands/ English
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78. July 1978
Second Draft of a World Conservation Strategy Prepared by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, United Nations Environment Programme, and World Wildlife Fund/ English
79. 1979
Ambio – a journal of the Human Environment Research and Management Volume VIII, No 5/ English
80. 1980
„Wildlife and Protected Areas‟ – an overview UNEP Report No. 6/ Photocopy/ English
81. 1982
A background paper presented in Managing Protected Areas Workshop Typed/ English at World National Parks Congress, Bali, Indonesia held on 18-20 October 1982. Also includes Ambio – a journal of the Human Environment, Volume XI Number 5
82. 26 September1983 – 2 October 1983
Biospheres Reserves: Indian Approach – paper presented at the First Published by Indian International Biospheres Reserve Congress at Minsk, USSR National Mab Committee, Department of Environment, Government of India/ English
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83. October 1985
Study of the Ecology of some Endangered Species of Wildlife and their Technical Report No 9 Habitats by Salim Ali, A.R. Rahmani, J.C. Daniel and Bharat Bhushan Endangered Species Project prepared by Bombay Natural History Society and the Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.A/ English
84. April 1986
WWF Monthly Report – containing articles on „The Re-Greening of A publication of the Vietnam‟, „Bid to Save the Kouprey‟, „Przewalski Horse Breeds in Semi- WWF Divisions of Reserve‟, „World Strategy for a Tropical Forest Inventory‟, „Control of Conservation and Poaching in Garamba National Park‟, and „Sea Shells on the Mauritius Information, Sea Shore‟ Switzerland/ English
85. December 1986
Ecology of Larger Mammals of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary by K.K. Reprint from Bombay Ramachandran, P. Vijayakumaran Nair,and P. S Easa Natural History Society Journal, Volume 83(3)/ Photocopy/ English
86. 1986-89
Papers relating to Wildlife Conservation initiatives by the Department of Photocopies/ English Environment, Forests and Wildlife, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India
87. February 1988
Construction and Maintenance of Power Fences for Indian Wildlife by Bo Published by Food Schultz – Field Document No. 8 and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/ English
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88. 1988
ASEAN Heritage Parks and Reserves – a report by ASEAN senior English officials on the Environment in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency and United Nations Environment Programme
89. 1988
„Manual of Wildlife Techniques for India‟ – Field Document No. 11 Published by India: edited by J.B. Sale and K. Berk muller Establishment of the Wildlife Institute of India, Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Dehra Dun/ English
90. 1988
Planning of Wildlife Protected Area Network in India, Volume I- The Two Volumes/ Report, Volume II- State Summaries` English
91. 1988-89
Report of the Committee on Wildlife Tourism Enclosed a letter from Divyabhanusinh Chavda/ Photocopy/ English
92. November 1989
Human Conflict in Conservation by Himraj Dang English
93. 1989-1990
Interim Report of the Committee for the Management of National Parks Prepared by the & Sanctuaries and Tourism, Corbett, Keola Deo Ghana, Sariska, Committee of the Ranthambore by Sunil. K. Roy Ministry of Environment, New Delhi/ English
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94. November 1990
Buffer Zone Restoration in India, Issues and Approaches by Kartikeya, Report prepared by V. Sarabhai, G. Raju, Kiran Desai, Poonam Kathuria, and Rajiv VIKSAT in Khandelwal collaboration with Centre for Environment Education, Nehru Foundation for Development, Ahmedabad/ English
95. 1990
Environmental Research: Executive Summaries of Completed Projects, Report Volume I Published by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, New Delhi/ English
96. 1990
National Strategy for Conservation and Sustainable Development, Report English of the Core Committee Ministry of Environment & Forest, Government of India
97. 1991
Buffer Zone Management Workshop Proceedings 19-23 February 1991 Sponsored by UNESCO/ English
98. 1991
India‟s National Parks – A Management Profile by Raman Mehta, Environmental Studies Shekhar Singh, and Ashish Kothari Division Indian Institute of Public Administration/ English
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99. 1991
Guidelines for Management and Handling of Hazardous Wastes Prepared by Hazardous Substances Management Division, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Government of India, New Delhi/ English
100. 1992
Parks for Life – Report of the IV World Congress on National Parks and Photocopy/ English Protected Areas 10-12 February 1992 by Jeffrey A. McNeely
101. June 1992
National Conservation Strategy and Policy Statement on Environment Photocopy/ English and Development by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India
102. September 1992
ZOO ZEN – special issue on Genetic Background containing articles Zoo Outreach „Loss of genetic diversity from managed populations: Interacting effects Organisation, of drift, mutation, immigration, selection, and population subdivision‟ by Information Exchange Robert C. Lacy, „Estimates of lethal Equivalents and the Cost of Notebook, Vol. VIII, Inbreeding in Mammals‟ by Katerine Ralls, Honathan D. Ballou and Alan No. II/ English Templeton, „Conservation Biology‟ by Ian Robert Franklin, „Breeding Plans for Small Populations, Based on the Dynamics Quantitative Genetic Variance‟ by Russell Lande, „Effective Population Size, Genetic Variation, and their use in Population Management‟ by Russell Lande and George F. Barrowclough, and „Genetically Effective Population Size of Large Mammals: An assessment of Estimators‟ by Richard B. Harris and Fred W. Allendorf
103. 30 September 1994
Regional Workshop on the Coordination and Monitoring of Wildlife Review Paper/ Research English
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104. 1994-1996
Biodiversity Conservation: Selected Readings Published by Wildlife Institute of India/ English
105. 1995
Protecting Endangered National Parks: Study Report Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies/ Photocopy/ English
106. 1996
Papers relating to various activities of the Woking Group on Wildlife for English IX Five Year Plan under the Chairmanship of M.K. Ranjitsinh. Includes agenda of the first and second meeting of the group, draft report of the Working Group for discussion in the meeting held on 26 April 1996, recommendations of Subramanian Committee Report, summary of the recommendations of the Sub Group on „Peoples Participation, Education and Awareness and Integration of Wildlife Planning‟ with other Preliminary Sectors, and agenda notes for the meeting of Sub-Group on Legislative and Regulatory Measures and Required Organisational Structures
107. 1996
An Introduction to Biological Monitoring for Protected Areas by Anthony Booklet J. Gatson and Sanjeeva Pandey Published by Wildlife Institute of India/ English
108. 25-26 September 1997
Conference of the State Forest Secretaries, Principal Chief Conservators Photocopy/ English of Forest and Chief Wildlife Wardens on 25-26 September 1997 at Scope Convention Centre, New Delhi
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109. November 1997
Prioritization of National Parks and Sanctuaries in the Indian Mainland Draft / English by Raman Mehta
110. 1997
A Study on the Ecology of Grasslands of the Indian Plains with particular Bombay Natural reference to their Endangered Fauna by Asad R. Rehmani, and Jay Samant History Society and Centre of Wildlife and Ornithology/ Photocopy/ English
111. 1997
Mydanahalli: A Status Survey Report on the proposed Blackbuck Published by Geer Sanctuary by Uday Veer Singh, K. R. Manjunath, and Ameen Ahmed Foundation (Gujarat Ecological Education and Research Foundation)/ English
112. June 1998
„Wildlife: A Symposium on Reconciling the Needs of Man and Wildlife‟ Monthly Symposium – special issue of Seminar, 466 published from New Delhi/ English
113. 7 July 1998
Reptiles of India: Report Summary 1998 - Reports from Biodiversity Published in Conservation Prioritisation Project (BCPP) India Endangered Species Zoos’ Print, Vol. XIII, Project, and Conservation Assessment and Management Plan (CAMP) No. 7, Workshop (News of Nature Networks in India and Elsewhere) published by Zoo Outreach Organisation, Coimbatore/ English
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114. January 1999
Wildlife Tourism A Report by Wildlife Institute of India/ English
115. June 1999
Proceeding of the Workshop on Conserving Biodiversity in the twenty - Published by Wildlife first century through integrated Conservation and Development Planning Trust of India/ English on a Regional Scale held at LBSNAA, Mussorie
116. September 1999
Zoos’ Print, Vol. XIV, No. 9 containing articles on Mammals in Indian Monthly journal Zoos, Zoo management, full paper on Butterflies of the genus, and a note published by Zoo on monitoring prey-predator abundance in Parambikulam Wildlife Outreach Sanctuary Organisation, Coimbatore/ English
117. September-October 1999
International Wildlife, Volume 29, No. 5 Bimonthly magazine published by the National Wildlife Federation, Vienna/ English
118. 17 October 2000
Executive Summary: Integrated Strategy Paper on Biodiversity Prepared by Conservation Biodiversity Board Madhya Pradesh/ English
119. 2001
GEF – India Eco Development Project Initiative: National Workshop on Prepared by Wildlife Regional Planning for Wildlife Protected Areas – Background Literature Institute of India/ and Selected Reading (held at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, 6-8 English August 2001)
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120. 21 January 2002
National Wildlife Action Plan (2002-2016) – The survival of man is Anthology Ministry of dependent on the survival of animal and plant life Environment and Forests, Government of India/ English
121. May 2002
Biodiversity Conservation Project by State Environmental Action Programme, Gujarat Ecological Society/ Photocopy/ English
122. June 2002
Analysing Conflicts in Natural Resource Management by Rabindra K. Indian Institute of Singh and Vinay K. Sinha – Proceedings of the Workshop, June 3-5, Forest Management 2002, Bhopal , India Bhopal and World Bank institute Washington D.C.USA/ English
123. June 2002
Business plan for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Madhya Pradesh Report published by Department of Biodiversity and Biotechnology in association with M.P. State Minor Forest Produce Federation/ English
124. December 2002- 2003
„Field Manual for Propagation of Bamboo in North East India‟, „Field Information Bulletin Manual for Propagation & Plantation of Canes in Arunachal Pradesh‟, and No. 14, 15, and 16 of „Field Manual for Propagation and Plantation of Medicinal Plants‟ by K. the State Forest Haridasan, Anupam Sarmah, L. R. Bhuyan, S. N. Hedge, S. P. Ahlawat Research Institute, and others Itanagar/ English
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125. [2002]
Annual Report 2000-2001, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Booklet Published by Government of India Environmental Information System (ENVIS), Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, New Delhi/ English
126. Undated
Conservation and Sustainable Development in Mountain Areas edited by Published by IUCN/ Martin F. Price (Conference to be held in November 2004) English
127. 2005
Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Synthesis A Report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Island Press, Washington Copyright World Resources Institute/ English
128. December 2006
Report of Working Group Wildlife, Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge Submitted to Planning and Animal Welfare for the Eleventh Five Year Plan 2007-2012 Commission, Government of India, New Delhi/ English
129. 2006
„Wildlife Rehabilitation as a Wildlife Conservation Tool in India‟ by N. Journal of Bombay V. K Ashraf, A. Ramanathan, V. Menon, and R. Burman Natural History Society Volume 103(2&3) May- December 2006/ English
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130. January 2007
National Evaluation of Van Rakshak Division (Guardians of the Wild) English Report 2000-2006 – an evaluation of a country wide training and equipping programme prepared by Wildlife Trust of India in partnership with IFAW
131. October 2007
Draft report on the Evaluation of Centrally Sponsored scheme English „Development of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries‟ submitted to Joint Director Wildlife, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India
132. 2008
Back Home to the Wild: Wildlife Rehabilitation as a Conservation and Conservation action Welfare Tool in Assam by N.V.K. Ashraf, Rathin Barman, Bhaskar series 20080206 Choudhury, Anjan Talukdar, Prasanta Kumar Boro, and Prabhat published by Wildlife Basumatari Trust of India/ English
133. 2008
„Living Planet Report 2008‟ – WWF for a living planet Published by WWF International, Switzerland/ English
134. 2012
„The Second Act: Centre-State Conversations on Ecologically Sensitive Published by Areas (2009-2012)‟ – a report by Meenakshi Kapoor, and Kanchi Kohli Kalpavriksh, Pune/ English
135. [2012]
Ecosystem – Human Interaction in the Chhari Dhandh CR – Draft Final Published by (for comment from Chief Conservator of Forests) submitted by Sahjeevan Sahjeevan, Kutch/ to Chief Conservator of Forests, Gujarat State Forest Department English
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136. February 2013
WTI Vision 2020 – the vision document Booklet Published by Wildlife Trust of India/ English
137. 2014
Wildlife Habitat Studies Compendium of Space Applications Centre/ English
138. 2014-15
Papers relating to the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2013. English Includes correspondence received by M.K. Ranjitsinh from Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi regarding invitation to attend Parliament Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests to examine the Bill, and reports of the High Level Committee under the Chairmanship of T.S.R. Subramanian to review various Acts administered by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. Also includes text of a letter from M.N. Buch to T.S.R. Subramanian, emails and articles containing suggestions for the amendments to Forest Conservation Act
139. June 2015 & April-August 2017
Protected Area Update – News and Information from protected areas in For private circulation India and South Asia, (Vol. XXI. No. 3, Vol. XXIII, No. 2, 4, and 6) produced by the Documentation and Outreach Centre, Kalpavriksh, Pune/ English
140. 2016
Papers relating to Bhubaneswar Circle Level Consultations on English Preparation of Odisha State Comprehensive Wildlife Management Plan (OSCOW-MAP). Includes reports of the consultations held between 8 June and 12 July 2016 in Odisha
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141. Undated
The importance of Biological diversity by Worldwide Fund for Martin Holdgate, Peter Raven, M.S. Swaminathan, and others Nature/ English
142. Undated
Guidelines for Selection and Biodiversity Heritage Sites by Kanchi Kalpavriksh: Kohli, and Ashish Kothari Environmental Action Group/ English
143. Undated
Report on Research in Protected Areas (Sanctuaries and Parks) by R. Published by WWF, Rajamani New Delhi/ English
144. Undated
The Pakistan National Conservation Strategy: Where we are, where we Published by should be, and how to get there Environment & Urban Affairs Division, Government of Pakistan in collaboration with The World Conservation Union/ English
145. Undated
Natural Resources Conservation and Development in Andaman and Report/ Photocopy/ Nicobar Islands English
Undated
146. Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act, Summary report 1996-1998 Photocopy/ English
147. Undated
ESCAPE (Earth Society for Conservation of Animal Plant and By ESCAPE/ Environment) – a brochure English
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(4) Forest Policy/Management, 1978-2010
148. 1978
Papers relating to Eighth World Forestry Congress held on 16-28 October Photocopies/ English 1978 in Jakarta. Includes Position Paper „Food from the Forest‟ by Cerardo Budowski, „Significance of the Tropical Rain on 12 Points‟, and Special Paper „The Role of Wild Animals in Human Nutrition in the Developing World‟ by Antoon de Vos
149. 1978-79
Articles on „Forest under our Democracy‟, „Revision of the National Published in Forest Policy‟, and „Our Dwindling Forest and National Welfare‟ by K.P. Indian Foresters, and Sagreiya Indian Journal of Forestry/ Photocopies/ English
150. 1980
Papers relating to „A Suggested New Approach to Forestry: Workshop on Photocopy/ English Man, Forests and Environment – A New Forest Policy‟ held on 4-14 November 1980, Environment and Policy Institute, Hawaii
151. 31 March 1984
Report of the Committee for Review of Rights and Concessions in the Ministry of Forest Areas of India Agriculture/ Photocopy/ English
152. 1987
India‟s Forests Prepared by Survey and Utilization Division, Department of Environment, Forests and Wildlife Ministry of Environment and Forests Government of India/ English
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153. 1987, 1989, 2001, 2009
The State of Forest Report Prepared by Forest Survey of India, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India/ English
154. July 1989
Report of the Steering Group Committee on Environment, Forests and English Wasteland Development for the Formulation of the Eighth Five Year Plan (1990-1995)
155. 1990
Papers relating to the Drafting Committee appointed by the Ministry of English Environment and Forests, Government of India under the Chairmanship of M.K. Ranjitsinh (Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests, and Project Director, Central Ganga Authority) to amend the Indian Forest Act, 1927. Includes correspondence and official notes exchanged with Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests, and Deputy Inspector General of Forests regarding amendments proposed to the Indian Forest Act, 1927. Also includes a brief note on the amendments by M.K. Ranjitsinh, and the Conservation of Forests and Natural Ecosystems Act (Draft)
156. June-September 1991
The J&K State Forester, Vol – I, No. I Journal of the J&K Forest Department, Planning and Publicity Division, Srinagar/ Photocopy/ English
157. 10-12 February 1994
Grazing and Forage Management in the Forests of India R.V. Singh – a Photocopy/ English paper prepared for the International Workshop on India‟s Forest Management and Ecological Revival, New Delhi
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158. 1997-98
Papers relating to the findings of the Sub Group on Wildlife of the Task English, and Hindi Force constituted to look into Sal-Borer problems in Madhya Pradesh. Includes correspondence exchanged by M.K. Ranjitsinh with Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India, Forest Department of Madhya Pradesh, Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur, World Wide Fund for Nature – India, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Bangalore, and others regarding constitution of Task Force on Sal Borer attack, and its meetings. Also includes reports of the Task Force, its Sub Group, and Committee for Sal Borer Affected Areas of M.P., observations, inspection notes, and information on Sal Borer epidemic, and its impact, responses and managerial strategy in Kanha Tiger Reserve
159. 1998
Draft Manipur Forest Policy – foreword by Gangmumei Kamei, Minister Prepared by Forest Forest and Environment, Government of Manipur Department, Government of Manipur/ English
160. 2001
Uttaranchal Forest Statistics (In Brief) Booklet Published by Forest Department, Uttaranchal/ Hindi and English
161. November 2002
Chhattisgarh Forest Policy, 2001 – Unlocking Forests for People Forest Department, Chhattisgarh/ English
162. 2004
Assam Forest Policy, 2004 Published by Department of Environment and Forest, Govt. of Assam/ English
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163. April 2005
Aspects of Garjat Forestry by Bakash Rath Prepared by Vasundhra in collaboration with Centre for International Forestry Research, Bogor Indonesia/ English
164. 2005
Proceedings of Incorporation of Criteria and Indicators in the Forest Booklet/ Working Plans, 29 April 2005, Indian Institute of Forest Management, English Bhopal
165. 2006
Sustainable Forestry Development through Community Participation in Prepared by Indian India: Criteria and Indicators Approach by P.C. Kotwal, and M.D. Institute of Forest Omprakash Management, Bhopal, India/ English
166. 2006
Bhopal-India Process: Operational Strategy and Reporting Formats on Published by Indian Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management in India Institute of Forest prepared by P.C. Kotwal, M.D. Omprakash, D. Dugay, Sanjay Gairola, Management, Bhopal/ Arvind Bhatt and others English
167. 2006
Report of the Task Force on Social and Economic Aspects of Prepared by Planning Conservation for Environment and Forest Sector for the Eleventh Five Commission, Govt. of Year Plan (2007-2012). Includes Report of Working Group on Forests India/ English
2006
168. Report of the National Forest Commission Spiral bound Volume/ Photocopy/ English
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169. [2006]
Report of the Working Group on Research, Education, Training, Capacity English Building and Information Management for the Environment and Forests Sector – The Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-2012)
170. March 2007
Report of the Steering Committee on the Environment and Forests Sector English for the Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-2012)
171. 2007-13
Papers related to guidelines and suggestions on the Critical Wildlife In 3 parts/ Habitats in National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in pursuance of the English Wildlife Protected Areas and Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006. Includes suggestions to the National Tiger Conservation Authority, recommendations of the National Workshop on Critical Tiger Habitats and Critical Wildlife Habitats, also includes reports of the National Committee of the Forests Rights Act, note for the meeting at the Ministry of Environment and Forests on the Critical Wildlife Habitats Guidelines, and correspondence exchanged by Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India with Ministry of Environment and Forests regarding implementation Protocol for determination and notification of Critical Wildlife Habitats in National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries
172. 2009-10
Papers relating to implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and other English Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006. Includes record note of the meeting held on 26 December 2008 to review the implementation of the Act, state-wise implementation status and action taken in the State of Gujarat, articles „Forest Rights Act: Layman‟s view of the legal position‟ by J.V. Sharma, „Challenges facing forest management in the aftermath of Forest Rights Act 2006 and Rues (2007) thereunder‟ by R.L. Chowdhury. Also includes emails exchanged between M.K. Ranjitsinh, Belinda Wright, Anmol Kumar, Prasenjeet Navgire and others regarding Forest Rights Act in respect of wildlife conservation
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173. March 2014
National Working Plan Code – 2014 (for Sustainable Management of Published by Forest Forests and Biodiversity in India) Research Institute, Dehradun (Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education), Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India/ Photocopy/ English
174. 2016
Draft National Forest Policy, 2016: Empowered Communities, Healthy Prepared by the Indian Ecosystems, Happy Nations. Also includes an office memorandum Institute of Forest regarding comments on the draft National Forest Policy 2016 issued by Management/ English the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (Forest Policy Division), Government of India
175. Undated
Report of the Committee appointed by Government of Madhya Pradesh Photocopy/ English to review the present acts regarding the procedure of felling and disposal of trees standing on private lands and to make policy suggestions on problems connected thereafter
176. Undated
Forest Conservation in Madhya Pradesh: some suggestions for Typed/ Photocopy/ consideration English
177. Undated
„Tropical Woodlands and Forest Ecosystems‟ – a note Typed/ English
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178. 1987
Management of Zoos in India: Report of the Expert Committee on Zoos Prepared by Indian Board for Wildlife (Department of Agriculture), Ministry of Agriculture, New Delhi/ Photocopy/ English
179. 1997-99
Papers relating to various meetings of the Standing Committee of the 2 parts/ Indian Board for Wildlife with regard to the Wildlife Tourism Policy. English Includes minutes of its meetings and agenda items to all members of the board from Additional Inspector General, and Deputy Inspector General (WL), Ministry of Environment and Forests, New Delhi
180. 1998-2003
Papers relating to various activities of Task Forces constituted by the English Indian Board for Wildlife (IBWL) for Rationalisation of Boundaries of National Parks and Sanctuaries. Includes correspondence and office memorandum distributed by Ministry of Environment and Forests, New Delhi with all the members of the Standing Committee of the IBWL, and the Task Force, and Chief Conservators of Forests, Regional Wildlife Directors regarding constitution of Task Forces and progress of Rationalisation of Boundaries of Wildlife Protected Areas. Also includes a note on „Rationalisation of Protected Areas Boundaries – Need, Constraints and Opportunities‟ by M.K. Ranjitsinh, information on the protected areas of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, Mizoram, Painganga Wildlife Sanctuary, and Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary, and proceedings of the first meeting of the Task Force held at Gandhinagar on 9 April 1999, interim and final report of Task Force for the State of Madhya Pradesh, minutes of final meetings of Task Force on Goa, Maharashtra, etc.
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181. 2001-2002
Papers relating to the meetings of the Indian Board for Wildlife. Includes English minutes of the 41st meeting of the Governing Body of Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, agenda notes of the 21st meeting of the Indian Board for Wildlife, Speech of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and address by Roop Singh (Forest Minister) delivered at the 21st meeting of IBWL. Also includes a note on Wildlife Conservation Strategy of 2002, proposals, reports, and other related papers
182. 2002-2003
Papers relating to the status of Wildlife Protected areas in Jammu and English Kashmir. Includes a letter from Saquib N. Qadri (Vice-Chairman, Human Objective to Protect the Environment, Srinagar) to M.K. Ranjitsinh (Member, Indian Board for Wildlife) enclosing copy of the basic Management cum Ecological Plan of City Forest National Park. Also includes charge note of Kashmir Wildlife Division, North, Sopore
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183. 2003-2005
Papers relating to the first meeting of the National Board for Wildlife, English Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. Includes agenda notes and proceedings of the meeting, and a letter from M.K. Ranjitsinh to Sonia Gandhi regarding the forthcoming Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill
184. June 2006 URL: Minutes of the third meeting of the National Board for Wildlife and record http://www.moef.nic.in/div of its discussion ision/orders-and-releases
185. 2006-2009
Draft Report of Central Team on Proposed Rationalization of Boundaries English of Select Wildlife Sanctuaries in Himachal Pradesh (visit to Nargu, Darlaghat and Naina Devi Wildlife Sanctuaries on 18 and 19 August 2006). Includes minutes of meeting of the Committee on Rationalization of Boundaries of Protected Areas (held on 28 September 2006, and 5 May 2008) under the Chairmanship of Additional Director General of Forests (Wildlife) in New Delhi, reports by V.B. Sawarkar, and relevant information on Wildlife Protected Areas in Himachal Pradesh
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186. 2007 URL: Minutes and agenda notes of the fourth meeting of the National Board for http://www.moef.nic.i Wildlife. Includes plan for relocation of villages for Tiger reserves, n/division/orders-and- specific strategy for the protection of reserves, benefits of tourism to be releases shared with local communities, report of the Director, Wildlife Preservation and Member-Secretary, NBWL
187. 2008 URL: Papers relating to the National Board for Wildlife. Includes proposals for http://www.moef.nic.i construction of a new alignment of NH-1A in Jammu and Kashmir, n/division/orders-and- Seismic survey for oil exploration by ONGC and Focus Energy Limited, releases diversion of forest land from Desert National Park, and Cold Desert Sanctuary for construction of road in Jammu and Kashmir. Agenda notes for the 12th and 13th meeting of the National Board of Wildlife, recommendations for different state boards of wildlife
188. 2008 URL: Papers relating to the Standing Committee of National Board for Wildlife, http://www.moef.nic.i Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. Includes n/division/orders-and- agenda notes and minutes of the 11th and 12th meeting of the Standing releases Committee, office memorandum on reconstruction of the Committee and for recovery of territorial species
189. 2009 URL: Papers relating to various meetings of the Standing Committee of the http://www.moef.nic.i National Board for Wildlife. Includes agenda for de-listing of Edible Nest n/division/orders-and- Swiftlets from Schedule-1 of the Wildlife Protection Act, Special Meeting releases of the Committee to consider the Border Road Project. Also includes (In three parts)/ minutes and agenda of the 15th, 16th and 17th meeting of the NBWL on English Rationalization of the Protected Area Boundaries, diversion of land from Desert National Park for making of road, Rhino poaching in Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park, Assam, site inspection report on the proposal for establishment of a Port at Poshitra in Jamnagar district, Gujarat
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190. 2009-2012
Agenda and minutes of the meetings of the National Board for Wildlife English with various State Boards for Wildlife to constitute a group to evaluate the implementation of species recovery programme, construction of road from Sira to Garhi in Udhampur under PMGSY, diversion of 686 hectares land for construction of a hot spring, road in Ladakh, agenda for first and second meeting of State Board for Wildlife, meeting for determination and acquisition of rights in wildlife sanctuaries
191. 2009-2015
Papers relating to various activities of the National Board for Wildlife English (NBWL) on translocation plan for reintroduction of Asiatic Lions from Gir, Gujarat to Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh. Includes correspondence and emails exchanged between Ministry of Environment and Forests, members of the Expert Committee for Lion Translocation, and NBWL regarding action plans, proposal and comments on the reintroduction of Asiatic lions in Kuno Sanctuary. Also includes affidavit on behalf of Standing Committee of NBWL on lion relocation programme in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 337/95, records of discussions held during the meetings of the Expert Committee, report on Status of Predators and Prey in Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary Madhya Pradesh by Wildlife Institute of India, action plans, etc.
192. 2010 URL: Papers relating to the meetings of the National Board for Wildlife, and its http://www.moef.nic.i Standing Committee. Includes agenda notes of the fifth meeting of n/division/orders-and- NBWL, and 18th-20th meetings of the Standing Committee. Also includes releases agenda items prepared by the Government of West Bengal, and Planning In 3 parts Commission on the protection of Elephants from train accidents, Lion English conservation, declaration of new protected areas, de-notification from Radhanagar Sanctuary for irrigation project, status report on Hareera Bustard Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh, etc.
193. 2010-2012 URL: Papers relating to National Board for Wildlife, includes Gazette http://www.moef.nic.i notification regarding constitution of the Board, decisions of 20th and 21st n/division/orders-and- meeting, minutes of 23rd and 24th meetings of the Standing Committee of releases the Board, also includes guidelines for linear infrastructure intrusions in natural areas: roads and powerlines
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194. 2011 URL: Papers relating to various activities of the National Board for Wildlife. http://www.moef.nic.i Includes correspondence exchanged by M.K. Ranjitsinh with the Ministry n/division/orders-and- of Environment and Forests (Wildlife Division) regarding proposal for releases site inspection of forest land in Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary and Wild Ass Sanctuary for construction of Gaduli to Hajipir-Odma-Khavda- (In 4 parts/ Kunriya-Dholavira-Maovana-Gadakbet-Santalpur Road. Also includes English) revised guidelines for identification/notification of critical wildlife habitats as per the provisioning of the Scheduled Tribes and other traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, minutes of the 22nd – 24th meeting of Standing Committee of the NBWL for diversion of land from Rajaji National Park for Ayush project in Uttarakhand, upgradation and widening of National Highway 69 in M.P, agenda items prepared by M. K. Ranjitsinh, Biswajit Mohanty, and Special Leave Petition pertaining to Sigur Elephant Corridor in Tamil Nadu
195. 2012-2013 URL: Agenda papers for the 25th and 26th meetings of the National Board for http://www.moef.nic.i Wildlife regarding diversion of forest land in Kutch Desert Wildlife n/division/orders-and- Sanctuary. Also includes agenda proposed by Prema Bindra for Dachigam releases Wildlife Sanctuary, letters from Vivek Saxena-Deputy Inspector General Wildlife notifying the minutes of the meetings of National Board for In 5 parts/English Wildlife, 4th meeting of the Sub-Committee for forming rules for the Standing Committee, Director‟s Report on Wildlife Conservation in India, inputs by M.K. Ranjitsinh, Divyabhanusinh Chavda, and others on wildlife conservation strategies
196. 2013 URL: Papers relating to National Board for Wildlife. Includes comments from www.moef.nic.in/sites members of the Standing Committee for the 28th meeting of the NBWL, /default/files/annual_r inspection report on Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary, alternation of the eport/wl-nbwl- Schedule of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, summary of the meeting 200313.pdf to discuss the future moves for the welfare of the frontline staff of the Forest Department. Also includes agenda notes for the 28th meeting of Standing Committee of the NBWL held on the 20th March 2013 on the diversion of 134.0364 ha of forest land from Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary for construction of Kachchh Branch Canal in favour of Sardar Sarovar Narmada, decisions taken at the 28th meeting of the Standing Committee of the NBWL regarding the Site visit of Kachchh Desert wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, the site inspection of Nauradehi Wildlife (Contd…)
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(Contd…) Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh and Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary and Barsey Rhododendron Wildlife Sanctuary, Sikkim. Also includes letters from J.N. Singh of Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam, Limited and Shashank Pandit to M.K. Ranjitsinh on the Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, the minutes of the 8th meeting of the State Board of Wildlife, Gujarat and Ghorad Conservation in Kachchh. Proposal for investigation, survey and construction of Kachchh Branch Canal in National Parks/ Sanctuary, opinion of officer in charge of Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, notes on the authorisation under section 29 of Wildlife Protection Act 1972 for diversion of 336.10 ha land in Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat for construction of road from Kunaria of Mauvana, last 5 years census figures of major species like Chinkara, Neelgai, Gudkhar, Shiyal etc. Maps of Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, Rann of Kachchh, management plan for Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary and the Kachchh Branch Canal
197. 2013
Papers relating to implementation of recovery plan for endangered species URL: proposed by the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife. https://ercindia.org/fil Includes emails containing minutes of the Standing Committee meetings, es/nbwl/minutes/NB proposal for the restriction of activities within 10 km of protected areas, WL%2030th%20Final action taken report on the decisions of the Committee, agenda items by %20Minutes%20of%2 Divyabhanusinh Chavda, Asad Rahmani, summary of the decisions taken 04.09.2013.pdf at the annual committee on 24 May 2013, and agenda for 29th-30th In 2 parts/English meetings of NBWL
198. 2013 URL: Papers relating to the 27th and 28th meetings of the Standing Committee https://parivesh.nic.in/w of the National Board for Wildlife. Includes presentation on the concerns ritereaddata/Order%20a of the National Board for Wildlife regarding the threat to Flamingos in nd%20Release/Minutes the area between Dholavira and Tingribet, minutes and agenda notes of %20of%2027%20Meeti 27th and 28th meetings of the Standing Committee, site survey and ng%20of%20the%20Sta nding%20Committee%2 inspection for the broad-gauge railway between West Bengal and Sikkim, 0of%20National%20Bo constitution of the National Commission of Wildlife, rules of procedure ard%20for%20Wildlife. of the Standing Committee, etc. pdf
199. 2013-2016
Standing Committee, NBW: Jammu and Kashmir (Part 2) Agenda for 2 parts/ 3rd and 4th meeting of the National Board for Wildlife, recovery English programme for the Hangul, shifting of sheep breeding farm from Dachigam National Park, a copy of the environmental policy and law
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200. 2014
Minutes of the 31st meeting of the Standing Committee of National Board URL: for Wildlife held on 12-13 August 2014 in New Delhi. Includes guidelines http://www.moef.nic.i for diversion of forest land for non-forest purpose under the Forest n/sites/default/files/FI (Conservation) Act, 1980, and report on the proposal to divert forest land NAL%20MINUTES.p from the Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary for the Kutch Branch Canal df of the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd., Gujarat
201. 2015
Papers relating to wildlife policy review of the existing Wildlife English (Protection) Act, 1972. Includes draft wildlife policy framework, report of the High Level Committee on forest and environmental related laws from Inspector General of Forests (WL) to all members of the National Board of Wildlife for comments and advice. Also includes copy of Writ Petition(s) (Civil) No. 50/2008, record of proceedings in the matter of Wildlife Trust of India & others versus Union of India & others in the Supreme Court of India
(7) State Boards for Wildlife, 2007-2017
202. 2007-2012
Papers relating to various activities of Chhattisgarh State Board for Hindi Wildlife. Includes agenda notes and proceedings of its second and fifth meetings held at Raipur, comments on Biodiversity Conservation of Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary, development of Nandanvan as a Botanical Garden, and notes on important steps in the resettlement of villages from Sanctuaries and National Parks, etc.
203. 2009
Papers relating to the fourth meeting of the State Board for Wildlife, English Gujarat. Includes minutes of the meeting, proposal for diversion of 7.2871 hector land in Girnar Sanctuary for construction of Ropeway, and arguments against the Girnar Ropeway Project and serious wildlife conservation concerns
204. 2011-2017
Papers relating to meetings of Himachal Pradesh State Board for Wildlife. 2 parts/ Includes letters and emails from M.K. Ranjitsinh as member of the HP Hindi, and English State Wildlife Board to Veerbhadra Singh and Lalit Mohan regarding (Contd…)
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(Contd…) agenda item on wildlife conservation in Lahul and Spiti, environment impact assessments of MTPA Cement Plants and Clinker Production Units in Village Ghangher. Also includes agenda and minutes of the meetings of Himachal Pradesh Forest Department Wildlife Wing of the HP State Wildlife Board, proposals for felling trees for widening of state border roads., tourist facilities at Kugti, Manimahesh regions, brochure on Wildlife Week 2011, a note on History of Mandi, etc.
205. 2013-2015
Papers relating to various meeting of Madhya Pradesh State Wildlife 4 parts/ Board. Includes agenda and minutes of tenth, eleventh, twelfth, and Hindi/ English thirtieth meetings of the Board, and additional agenda and proceedings of the eleventh meeting. Also includes proposals for investigation and survey in the National Park/Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, Ken-Betwa Link Project, establishment and development of various projects under protected areas, etc.
206. 2015-2017
Papers relating to 13th, 14th and 15th meeting of Madhya Pradesh State 6 parts/ Wildlife Board. Includes agenda items, minutes and proceedings of the Hindi/ English meetings. Also includes proposals on Ken-Betwa river link project‟s EIA, protection and conservation of wildlife in Madhya Pradesh protected areas, Amadehi tank project under repair renovation and restoration, Water Supply Project for Morena Town, rehabilitation and strengthening of carriageway configuration of NH – 12 in the State of Madhya Pradesh, investigation and survey in the GIB Sanctuary Ghatigaon, construction of electric line lilo power at Rewa-Sidhi across Son River in Son Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary, mining of sand from the Tawa river flood plain, etc.
(8) Wild Animals, 1973-2017
(I) Tigers/ Big Cat Species, 1973-2016
207. December 1973
Mountain Lion Social Organization in the Idaho Primitive Area by John Wildlife Monographs C. Seidensticker IV, Maurice G. Hornocker, Wilbur V. Wiles, and John – No. 35 P. Messick A publication of the Wildlife Society, Inc. Photocopy/ English
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208. February 1977
„Vegetation Monitoring in Indian Tiger Reserves‟ – a report to the World Project Tiger Report Wildlife Fund by J.M. Sykes and A.D. Horrill Merle Wood Research Station, Grange-over- Sands, Cumbria, U.K./ English/ 67 pp
209. June1977
„Monitoring Changes in Abundance of the Prey of the Tiger in the Institute of Terrestrial Indian Tiger Reserves‟ – a report by V.P.W. Lowe Ecology/ Photocopy/ English
210. February 1979 – February 1993
Papers, Proceedings and Resolutions of the International Symposium on 2 parts/ Project Tiger Tiger (India) held in New Delhi from 22 to 24 February 1979, and from Government of India, 22 to 24 February 1993. Also includes The Indian Forester (Special Issue) Department of on the Symposium (1979) Environment/ English
211. 1980
„Female Land Tenures System In Tigers‟ by James L D Smith, Charles W Report McDougal, Melvin E. Sunquist, and „A Tiger Geographic Information A Tiger Geographic System: The First Step in a Global Conservation Strategy‟ by James L.D. Information System: Smith, Chris Wemmer and Hemanta R Mishra The first step in a global conservation strategy/ English
212. January 1980
TIGERPAPER, Vol. VII, No. 1 Quarterly news bulletin of FAO, and UNEP (dedicated to exchange of information relating to wildlife and national parks management for the Asia-Pacific region)/ English
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213. 1980
„The Amur Tiger in the USSR‟ by E. N. Matjushkin, V.I. International Union Zhivotshenko,and E. N. Smirnov for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources/Photocopy/ English
214. 1982
A Synthesis of the State of Current Knowledge of Felis Caracal, Biology Photocopy/ English and Management Implications
215. 1983
„Botany of Some Tiger Habitats in India‟ by S K Jain and A. R. K. Sastry Botanical Survey of India, Department of Environment/ Photocopy/ English
216. 1984
Project Tiger 1973 – 1983: A Decade of Project Tiger Booklet/ Photocopy/ English
217. 1986
The Earliest Record of a White Tiger (Panthera Tigris) by Journal of the Bombay Divyabhanusinh Chavda Natural History Society, Vol. 83, December 1986)/ Photocopy/ English
218. 1987
Record of Two Unique Observations of the Indian Cheetah in Tuzuk –i- Journal, Bombay Jahangiri by Divyabhanusinh Chavda Natural History Society, Vol. 84 (No. 2) August 1987/ Photocopy/ English
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219. 1988
„Survey of the Status of the Leopard (Panthera Pardus) in Sub-Saharan Convention on Africa‟ by R B Martin, and T. de Meulenaer International trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna And Flora/ English
220. 1990
Project Tiger Compilation/ English
221. 1 September 1992
„Tiger Global Animal Survival Plan‟ by Ronald L. Tilson, Thomas J. Regional Captive Fuss, and Frank Princee Propagation Programs & IUCN/SSC Captive Breeding Specialist Group/ Photocopy/ English
222. 1993
Butterflies and Moths in Indian Tiger Reserves edited by the Director Booklet/ English Zoological Survey of India
223. 1993
„The Status of the Tiger in 1993‟ by Peter Jackson Report by Chairman, Cat Specialist Group, Species Survival Commission/ English
224. 1993
„Fauna of Tiger Reserves‟: an overview by A.K. Ghosh Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, February 1993/ Photocopy/ English
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225. 1994
Global Tiger Forum – Statutes and Regulations (with mission Statement Photocopy/ English and resolution of first meeting of Tiger range states held in New Delhi on 3-4 March 1994)
226. November 1995
Saving the Tiger : A Conservation Strategy New York: Wildlife Conservation Society, Policy Report No. 3/ Photocopy/ English
227. 1995
Papers relating to the survey of the potential sites for the reintroduction of Photocopies/ English Asiatic Lions. Includes correspondence exchanged by M.K. Ranjitsinh as Chairman of Narmada Valley Development Authority, Bhopal with S. Mukherjee (Director, Wildlife Institute of India) regarding comments on the final report for the reintroduction of Asiatic Lions. Also includes copy of the report
228. 1996
The Political Wilderness: India‟s Tiger Crisis – a report by the Photocopy/ English Environmental Investigation Agency along with a covering letter to H.D. Deve Gowda dated 22 October 1996
229. 1998
Karnataka Forest Department, WWF Tiger Conservation Programme for Issued by Deputy Biligiri Rangayyan Temple, Two Year Work Plan, 1998-2000 Conservator of Forests, Wildlife Division, Chamarajanagar/ English
230. 1998
Tiger Conservation Initiatives in West Bengal Forest Department, Government of West Bengal/ Booklet/ English
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231. 1999
„Population Estimation of Asiatic Lions‟ by Y. V. Jhala, Qamar Qureshi, Journal of the Bombay Vimal Bhuva, and Lekh Nath Sharma Natural History Society, Vol 96 (1) April 1999/ English
232. 2000
Proceedings of the Global Tiger Forum‟s First General Assembly Published by Ministry Meeting held on 18-20 January 2000 in Dhaka, Bangladesh of Environment and Forest, Government of the People‟s Republic of Bangladesh/ English
233. 2001
Karnataka Tiger Conservation Project: Final Report by the Wildlife Copyright Conservation Society for the period 1998 – 2001 prepared by K. Ullas Wildlife Conservation Karanth, Praveen Bhargav, and N. Samba Kumar. Includes a booklet on Society/ English „Forgotten Villages: The story of resettlement of villages from the Bhadra Tiger Reserve, Chikmangalur‟ (March 2002)
234. 2001
Global Tiger Forum GTF News/ English
June 2002
235. „The Science of Saving‟ – an article on Panthera Tigris by R.S. Published in Chundawat and Neel Gogate Sanctuary Asia/ Photocopy/ English
September 2004
236. Saving Thailand‟s Tigers: An Action Plan by Schwann Tunhikorn and Anthology Foreword others by Suwit Khunkitti, Wildlife Conservation Office, Bangkok, Thailand/ English
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237. 2009
„Home Range and Habitat Preference of Female Lions (Panthera Leo Biodiversity and Persica)‟ in Gir Forest, India prepared by Y. V. Jhala, Shomen Conservation, Volume Mukherjee, and Nita Shah 18 (2009)/ Photocopy/ English
238. 2010
„Saving Wild Tigers: A Case Study in Biodiversity Loss and Challenges Published in to be Met for Recovery Beyond 2010‟ – an article by John Seidensticker Integrative Zoology, Vol.5/ Photocopy/ English
239. 2014-15
Papers relating to various activities of the National Tiger Conservation 2 parts/ English Authority (NTCA). Includes minutes of its 10th and 11th meetings, guidelines for the preparation of Tiger Conservation Plan, summary record for the meeting of Chief Wildlife Wardens of Tiger States and Field Directors of Tiger reserves held on 18 March 2015, assistance under Central Sponsored Schemes for Project Tiger, and notification to be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-III, Section 4 , dated 15 October 2012
240. January 2015, September 2016, and December 2016
Tiger Link News – A Network of Concerned People and Organisations Published by Across the Globe to Save the Tiger, Revived Volume 17, 23, and 24 Ranthambhore Foundation, New Delhi/ English
241. Undated
„Status Survey of Lesser Cats in Eastern India (in WWF-India/IUCN and Typed/ English ZSI collaboration): Objectives and Preliminary Results ‟ – by B. Biswas, R.K. Ghose, D.K. Ghosal, S. Roy, and Kushal Mukherjee
242. Undated
„Status of Tiger in India‟ by B.P. Srivastava, Inspector General of Forest Report/ English
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243. Undated
„Important Fauna of Tiger Reserves‟ by Arin Ghosh Report/ Project Tiger, New Delhi/ English
244. Undated
„Killed for a Cure: A Review of the Worldwide Trade in Tiger Zone‟ by Traffic International Judy A. Mills and Peter Jackson Published by WWF/ English
245. Undated
Panthera, Partners in Wild Cat Conservation Photobook/ English
246. Undated
„How Coal Mining is Trashing Tiger Land‟ by Ashish Fernandes Report by Greenpeace Society/ English
247. Undated
„Vanishing cats of Rajasthan‟ by Vishnu Sharma Photocopy/ English and Kailash Sankhala
248. Undated
„Monitoring Tiger Status and Habitat‟ – Technical Note by Y.V. Jhala, Photocopy/ English Qamar Qureshi, and Rajesh Gopal
(II) Tiger Reserves, 1973-2013
a) Achanakmar Tiger Reserve
249. [2010]
„Achanakmar Tiger Reserve‟ – a note comprises introductory details of Typed/ the reserve English
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b) Bandipur Tiger Reserve,
250. 1979
Project Tiger in Bandipur Tiger Reserve for the International Symposium Position Paper/ on the Tiger to be held at New Delhi, 22 – 24 February 1979 prepared by English D.G. Wesley, Field Director
c) Chitwan Tiger Reserve
251. July 1984
„Dispersal, Communication, and Conservation Strategies for the Tiger Spiral Volume/ (Panthera Tigris) in Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal‟ – A thesis Typed/ English submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota by James L. David Smith in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Philosophy
d) Corbett Tiger Reserve
252. 1979
Project Tiger: Corbett National Park Tiger Reserve – Position paper by Cyclostyled/ English C.B. Singh (Field Director, Corbett Tiger Reserve) for the International Symposium on Tiger held in New Delhi from 22-24 February 1979
e) Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
Undated
253. An action plan for Dudhwa Tiger Reserve: a preliminary indicative report Report/ World Wide Fund for Nature-India/ English
f) Gir Tiger Reserve
254. 1995
Biodiversity Conservation Plan for Gir by H. S. Singh, R. D. Kamboj, and Report/ Forest D. M. Naik Department, Gujarat State/ English
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g) Indravati Tiger Reserve
255. 1995
Fauna of Indravati Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh Fauna of Conservation Areas No. 6 Zoological Survey of India/ Photocopy/ English
h) Kanha Tiger Reserve
256. 1973
Project Tiger, Management Plan for Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Report in 2 Volumes/ Pradesh : 1973-74 to 1978-79 Volume – I, and Volume – II Appendix by English H.S. Panwar (Indian Forest Service)
257. April 1984
Meeting of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Meeting Natural Resources/Species Survival Commission (IUCN/SSC) Cat Documentation/ Specialist Group, Kanha National Park, India, 9 – 12 April 1984 Photocopy/ English
258. 1989
Management Plan of Kanha National Park & Project Tiger Kanha for the Report/ English period 1989-90 to 1998-99 by P.C. Kotwal (Research Officer, Project Tiger Kanha, M.P.) and A.S. Parihar (Field Director, Project Tiger Kanha, M.P.)
259. [1992]
Kanha Tiger Reserve: Action Plan for Strengthening the Park Issued by the Office Management prepared by Rajesh Gopal (Field Director, Project Tiger, of the Field Director, Kanha, Mandla, M.P. Project Tiger (Kanha), M.P./ English
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260. 2012
Development of villages in buffer zone of Kanha Tiger Reserve in a Report by Tiger sustainable manner to reduce man animal conflict and dependency on Protection Group/ Forest, Project Pride (Kanha) – Final Survey Report and Action Plan English prepared by Vibhav Srivastava & V. Upamanyu Raju
i) Manas Tiger Reserve
261. Undated
Manas Tiger Reserve- Position Paper by S. Deb Roy, IFS, Field Director, Report/ English Tiger Project, Barpeta Road, Assam
262. Undated
Manas – a brochure Published by Field Director, Project Tiger, Manas/ English
j) Melghat Tiger Reserve
263. May, 1973
Wildlife Management Plan for the Melghat Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, Project Report/ India under Project Tiger Plans to ensure a long term conservation of Printed at Govt. Tiger Reserve prepared by Kafeel Ahmed Shaikh, and Vishwas B. Photozinco Press, Sawarkar Poona/ English
264. 1988
Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve – a report by M. A. Dhore, and P. A. Joshi English
265. 1-3 October 1992
Two Decades of Project Tiger, Melghat: Past, Present, Future – Papers Published by and Proceedings (the outcome of a Seminar for „Melghatis‟ organized to Conservator of Forests commemorate Two Decades of Project Tiger. Also includes a brochure & Field Director, Melghat Project Tiger, Paratwada, Amravati, Maharashtra State, Pune/ English
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266. 1994
An annotated Bibliography on Tiger by M.G. Gogate (Conservator of Technical Bulletin No. Forests, Melghat) and A.G. Mahajan (Assistant Conservator of Forests, 3, Issued by The Melghat) Directorate Project Tiger Melghat, Amravati/ English
267. August 1994
„Osteology of Indian Tiger (Panthera Tigris Tigris)‟ by R. V. Pandit Technical Bulletin No VI/ Published by The Directorate Project Tiger Melghat, Amravati/ English
k) Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve
268. November 1996
Eco-Development for Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve, Andhra Report/ Sponsored by Pradesh by K. Thulasi Rao GOI-UNDP-WIL, Dehradun/ English
l) Namdapha Tiger Reserve
269. Undated
Namdapha National Park – Project Tiger Brochure/ Arunachal Pradesh, Department of Environment & Forests/ English
m) Palamau Tiger Reserve
270. January 1979
Papers relating to Palamau Tiger Reserve. Includes Project Tiger Position Booklets/ Cyclostyled/ Paper on Palamau Tiger Reserve prepared by The Directorate, Palamau English Tiger Reserve, and an article entitled „Predators visa-vis Prey Densities in Palamau Tiger Reserve‟ by R.C. Sahaya (IFS, Deputy Director, Palamau Tiger Reserve) for the International Symposium on the Tiger held at New Delhi from 22-24, February 1979
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n) Panna Tiger
271. January 2009
Panna‟s Last Tiger, Sariska II: How the Management System Fails to Report/ Published by Protect our Wildlife by R S Chundawat Baavan-Bagh Aap Aur Van, New Delhi/ English
o) Pench Tiger Reserve
272. Undated
Pench Tiger Reserve by Narayan Singh Dungriyal, IFS Report/ English
p) Satpura Tiger Reserve
273. Undated
Management Plan Proposed for Satpura Tiger Reserve Report/ English
q) Simlipal Tiger Reserve
274. 10 February 1993
Brief Note on Similipal Tiger Reserve by Field Director, Baripada Issued by Government of Orissa, Forest Department/ Typed/ English
275. July 2012-June 2013
Annual Report 2012-13 (July 2012 to June 2013) prepared with inputs Booklet/ Issued by from Bikash Ranjan Dash, Deputy Director, Narendra Kumar Naik, ACF, Anup K. Nayak, IFS, Dilip Kumar Jena, R.O., Dharanidhara Mahakud, Sayaranjan Behera, Field Director, Field Biologists, Sandeep Ranjan Mishra, Research Fellow, Manish Simlipal Tiger Bakshi, GIS Analyst and others Reserve-cum- Regional CCF, Baripada, Odisha, India/ English
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r) Sundarbans Tiger Reserve
276. April1973
Management Plan of Tiger Reserve in Sundarbans, West Bengal, India, Project Report/ prepared by R.K. Lahiri (State Wildlife Officer) Recommended by C.N. Penn Anthony, Secretary to the Government of West Bengal, Department of Forests/ English
277. Undated
Sundarbans Tiger Reserve: A world Heritage Site – Field Report issued Report/ English by P. Vyas (IFS, Field Director, Sundarbans Tiger Reserve)
s) Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Chandrapur
278. 2011
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Chandrapur: Tiger Security Plan, 2010 – English 2011, and power point presentation of Tiger Conservation Plan for Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Chandrapur – plan period 2008 -09 to 2017 -18 by S.H. Patil
279. Undated
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra State Report/ English
280. Undated
„Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve‟ – a note Typed/ English
t) Terai Tiger Reserve
281. Undated
Tiger Circuit, Terai Tiger Trail, Uttar Pradesh, India – a brochure Published by UP Forest Corporation/ English
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(III) WWF Project Tiger/Leopard, 1976-2011
282. March – April 1976
Conservation of the Tiger (Panthera Tigris – Tigris L.) in India – A English Report to the Chairman of the Project Tiger Steering Committee on a Mid- term Study of Project Tiger by Colin W. Holloway, Paul Leyhausen, and M.K. Ranjitsinh
283. April 1983
WWF Monthly Report (dedicated to WWF‟s Operation Tiger) – edited by A publication of the Mark Halle, compiled and presented by Peter and Adrienne Jackson in WWF Division of consultation with WWF/IUCN Project Management Conservation and Public Affairs, Switzerland/ English
284. [January 1990]
Final Report of Chemical and Ecological aspects of Pheromones of Doen Project Report Tigers/ Leopards, Part I, Part – II (Scientific Part), and Part III prepared J-1 2017/31/82 RE/ by R.L. Brahmachary and others English
285. July 1996
Tiger Conservation Strategy and Action Plan Report/ Published by World Wide Fund for Nature – India/ English
286. 1998
Tiger Status Report - the Year for the Tiger WWF Report/ Photocopy/ English
287. December 1999- December 2000
Tracking Tigers Guidelines for Estimating Wild Tiger Populations using Booklets/ Published the Pugmark Techniques by L.A.K. Singh, and Tracking Tigers: A pocket by WWF Tiger book for forest guards Conservation Programme/ English
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288. 1999
Tiger Conservation Programme: Three Years And Beyond (with an Published by WWF introduction by M K Ranjitsinh) Tiger Conservation Programme, New Delhi/ English
289. 1999-2011
Papers relating to the Tiger Conservation programme of the World Wide Photocopy/ English Fund – India. Includes correspondence exchanged by M.K. Ranjitsinh with Permanent Secretary of the Republic of Namibia, Senior Warden of Waterberg Plateau Park, and African National Parks, and Tsewang Tapden (High Commissioner of India, Windhoek) regarding wildlife translocation from Namibia, and constitution of a committee for appraisal of impact of mining, road and rail construction on Tiger Conservation. Also includes interim brief report on the field visit to some of the Protected Areas in Chhattisgarh Region of Madhya Pradesh and in the adjacent areas of Orrisa and Bihar by M.K. Ranjitsinh, and report of the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) entitled „Cheetah Survival on Namibian Farmlands‟ by L. Marker-Kraus, D. Kraus, D. Barnett, and S. Hurlbut
290. 2000
„Far From A Cure: The Tiger Trade Revisited‟ by Kristin Nowell – a The Species in Danger traffic network report series published by Traffic International and WWF/ English
291. February 2000
Figured: Tigers in India, 1994-1999 Report/ Published by Traffic India and WWF – India/ English
292. December 2003
Road to Redemption: Review of WWF – India‟s Tiger and Wildlife Booklet/ Published by Conservation Programme World Wide Fund for Nature – India, New Delhi/ English
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293. 23-24 January 2007
National Workshop for Formulating Human-Leopard Conflict Spiral Bound/ Management Policy, New Delhi – Compendium of articles Photocopy /English
294. Undated
Tiger Conservation and WWF India Booklet/ Published by World Wide Fund for Nature-India, New Delhi/ English
(IV) Buffaloes, 1974-2012
295. 1974
„The Natural Regulation of Buffalo Populations in East Africa‟ by A.R.E. Published in East Sinclair Africa Wildlife Journal, Vol. 12/ pp. 185-200/ Photocopy/ English
296. 20 July 1988
Status Survey of the Wild Asiatic Buffalo in the Raipur and Bastar Technical Report/ Districts of Madhya Pradesh by H.K. Divekar, and Bharat Bhushan Published by Bombay Natural History Society and The Salim Ali Nature Conservation Fund/ English/ 39 pp
297. 1995-2012
Papers relating to the conservation of Wild Buffaloes in Central India. In 2 parts Includes correspondences with Sharad Chandra Verma (President, Bastar English, and Hindi Society for the Conservation of Nature) Valmik Thapar, P.K. Mishra (Additional P.C.C.F Wildlife Madhya Pradesh Bhopal) regarding Conservation of Peninsular Wild Buffaloes, transfer of territorial jurisdiction of National Parks, implementation of decision of meeting of State Wildlife Advisory Board, Madhya Pradesh held between 1993 and 1997, reintroduction of wild Buffaloes in Kanha Tiger Reserve, etc.
(Contd…)
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(Contd…) Also includes minutes of the meetings of the Governing Council for Wild Buffalo Project in Chhattisgarh, Wild Buffalo Conservation in Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary, proposal for corridor between Udanti and SitanadiWildlife Sanctuaries, action plan for recovery of Wild Buffalo in Chhattisgarh, Wild Buffalo population recovery in Chhattisgarh, brief report on genetics of wild Buffaloes at Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary, status survey of the Wild Asiatic Buffalo in Central India with special reference to Sitanadi- Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary, maps, brochure of Indrāvati National Park, Bijapur, Bastar, press clippings, etc.
298. 1996
„The Taxonomy of the Asian Wild Buffalo from the Asian Mainland‟ by Published in the C.P. Groves International Journal of Mammalian Biology/ English/ 12 pp
299. July 2000
„Status and Conservation of the Wild Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in Published by Wildlife Peninsular India‟ by M.K. Ranjitsinh, S.K.S. Chauhan, S.B. Banubakode, Trust of India and Kuppusamy Sivakumar, Asad Akhtar, Vinod Patil, and S.C. Verma Bombay Natural History Society/ English/ 38 pp
300. 2001
„Genetic and Morphometric Studies to Differentiate between Wild and Photocopy/ English Domestic Asian Water Buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) and their Hybrids in Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India‟ – A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Animal Sciences) by Parag D. Muley at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
301. Undated
A report on the preliminary Survey for Wild Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) in Report by Wildlife Gadchiroli District, Maharashtra Trust of India/ English
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302. Undated
The Study on the Distribution, Ecology and Conservation Perspective of Submitted to the Gaur in Tamil Nadu by N. Sivaganeshan, and Ajith Kumar Tamil Nadu Forest Department/ English
(V) Deer, 1977-2010
303. 26 September-1 October 1977
„Decline and Restoration Success of the Central Indian Barasingha‟ by H. SSC/ IUCN, S. Panwar Washington, USA/ Photocopy/ English
304. September 1978
„Habitat relations of the Sambar in Khao-yai National Park‟ by Choompol Published in Forest Ngampongsai Research Bulletin Number 54 September 1978/ English
305. 1979-81
Papers relating to the naming of Barasingha after M.K. Ranjitsinh English
306. September 1981
Conservation and Management of the Indian Blackbuck Antelope Photocopy/ English (Antelope Cervicapra) – a final project report by Elizabeth Cary Mungall, B.H. Patel, N.L.S. Prasad, and Sharon E. Dougherty
307. April- May 1988
A collection of the best articles on Sangai Manipur Brow Antlered Deer Zoo Zen Volume III in the Wild and in Captivity Issues 8 & 9/ English
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308. 1988-89
Status of the Swamp Deer in Dudwa National Park – a technical report Published in Journal by Ravi Sankaran of Bombay Natural History Society, No. 14/ Photocopy/ English
309. March 1998
Deer Specialist Group News News Letter No. 14/ Photocopy/ English
310. 2000
Thamin (Cervus eldi thamin) Population and Habitat Viability Photocopy/ English Assessment – final report of a collaborative workshop held in Yangon, Myanmar on 24-28 January 2000
311. April 2010
Shimba Hills National Reserve Post Translocation Monitoring Report by Photocopy/ English Bernard Ogwoka
312. Undated
„The Prince of grasslands immortalized‟ by Usha Rai English
(VI) Elephants/Rhinoceros,1978-2017
313. July 1978
„Area Management for the Javan Rhinoceros: a pilot study‟ by Rudolf The Malayan Nature Schenkel, Lotte Schenkel- Hulliger,and Widodo Sukohadi- Ramono Journal Volume 31(4), pp. 253-275/ Photocopy/ English
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314. October 1982
Elephants Distribution, Status and Conservation in Burma Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests Working Peoples‟ Settlement Board/ English
315. 1983-84
Study of Ecology of certain Endangered Species of Wildlife and their Annual Report Habitats: The Asian Elephants prepared by A.J.T.Jonsingh, (Project published by Scientist), Salim Ali (Principal Investigator) and J.C.Daniel (Co- Bombay Natural investigator) History Society/ English/ 48 pp
316. December 1985
WWF Monthly Report on the Status of the Asian Elephants compiled by Report/ Published by Peter and Adrienne Jackson the WWF Divisions of Conservation and Information/ English/ 36 pp
317. 1987-1989
„Ecology of the Indian Elephants‟ prepared by J.C. Daniel Annual Reports by Bombay Natural History Society/ English/ 31+40 pp
318. 16-19 January 1989
„Symposium on Ecology, Biology, Management and Disease of the Asian Booklet by Kerala Elephant‟ – articles by Ajay A. Desai, N. Sivagadesan, P.S. Easa, and Agricultural others University, Trichur/ English/ 33 pp
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319. 1991
„Translocation of Wild Elephants‟- a report by D.K. Lahiri-Choudhury Technical Report No. 1by Asian Elephants Conservation Centre/ English/ 25 pp
320. February 1993
Project Elephant (Gajatme) Booklet by Ministry of Environment and Forest, GOI/ English/ 46 pp
321. 1994
„Status of Feral Elephants in the Andaman Islands‟ – a report by N. Technical Report 1 by Sivaganesan, and Ajith Kumar Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, Coimbatore/ Photocopy/ English/ 36 pp
322. 1995
Asian Elephants in the Wild by Elizabeth Kemf, and Peter Jackson A WWF Species Status Report/ Published by WWF/ English/ 28 pp
323. 1996
„Under Siege: Poaching and Protection of Greater One-horned A Traffic Network Rhinoceros in India‟ by Vivek Menon Report by WWF Traffic India/ English
324. 1997
Management of Elephant Populations in West Bengal for Mitigating Wildlife Institute of Man-Elephant Conflicts (A consultancy report for West Bengal Forestry India/ English Project) – final report
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325. 1-6 December 1998
WWF Asian Rhinoceros and Elephant Strategies (AREAS) WWF Report of the Workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City/ English
326. 1999
Conservation Strategy for the Indian Rhinoceros and Asian Elephant in Report/Incudes a letter Northeast India by Anwaruddin Choudhury under Asian Rhino & from S.M. Satheesan Elephant Action Strategy(AREAS) to John Newby dated 21 September 1999/ Photocopy/ English/ 1+50 pp
327. 2003
Securing the Chilla-Motichur Corridor: Protecting the Elephants of Rajaji A Status report by National Park status report prepared by A.J.T. Johnsingh, Vivek Menon, Wildlife Institute of and P.S. Easa India/ English/ 91 pp
328. 2007
Elephants in Exile: A Rapid Assessment of Human–Elephant Conflict in An Occasional Report Chhattisgarh – a report prepared by Rakesh K. Singh in January 2002 No. 5 published by Wildlife Trust of India/ English/ 34 pp
329. 2007
Living with Giants: Understanding Human Elephant Conflict in Occasional Report No. Maharashtra and Adjoining Areas by Ujjal Kumar Sarma and P.S. Easa 22 published by in September 2006 Wildlife Trust of India/ English
330. 2008
Ecology and Conservation of Asian Elephants in Kameng Elephant Conservation Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh edited by Surendra Varma, Prabal Sarkar Reference Series No. and Vivek Menon 6 by Wildlife Trust of India/ English/ 254 pp
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331. 2008
Canopies and Corridors: Conserving the Forests of Garo Hills with WTI Conservation Elephant and Gibbon as flagships edited by Rahul Kaul, Sandeep Kr Series Reference No. Tiwari, Vivek Menon, and Ritwick Dutta 8/ English/ 168 pp
332. 2008-2016
Orissa Elephants their place in the history of Orissa. Includes articles, and English some papers on Nature Conservation, History and Culture of Orissa
333. 31 August 2010
Gajah: Securing the Future for Elephants in India prepared by Mahesh Report of the Elephant Rangarajan, Ajay Desai, P.S. Easa and others. Includes submission of Task Force Ministry Karnataka Elephant Task Force to the High Court of Karnataka against of Environment and (Writ Petition – 14029/2008- (G.M-RES-PIL) Suomoto Vs. State of Forest, GOI/ English Karnataka 176 pp
334. October-December 2017
„Need to Save Elephants‟ – an article by Jagdish Chandra Published in Me and My Earth, Year II, Issue 5/ pp. 5 & 6/ English
335. 13-15 June
„Elephant use of Rajaji-Corbett Forest Corridor, North West India‟ – a Photocopy /English paper prepared by S. F. Wesley Sunderraj, B. K. Mishra, and A.J.T. Johnsingh for the International Seminar on the Conservation of Asian Elephant, Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu. Also includes a booklet on „Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park: A Wildlife Paradise‟ by Tamilnadu Forest Department
336. Undated
Report of the Task Force of Project Elephant Report by Wildlife Division, Ministry of Environment and Forests, New Delhi/ English/ 47 pp
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337. Undated
„The Status of the Asian Elephants in the Indian Sub- Continent‟ – an Published by Asian introduction by J.C. Daniel Elephant Specialist Group, IUCN/SSC Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay/ English/ 77 pp
338. Undated
A God in Distress: Threats of Poaching and the Ivory Trade to the Asian Published by Asian Elephant in India – a report prepared by Vivek Menon, Raman Sukumar, Elephant Conservation and Ashok Kumar Centre and Wildlife Protection Society of India/ Photocopy/ English/ 98 pp
(VII) Wolf, 1991-1997
339. December 1991
„The status and Conservation of the Wolf in Gujarat and Rajasthan, India‟ Conservation Biology by Yadvendradev V. Jhala, and Robert H. Giles, Jr. Volume 5 No.4 / English
340. June 1997
„Ecological impacts of Lignite Mining in Kutch with special emphasis on Published by Wildlife the Indian Grey Wolf and its Habitat‟ by Bharat Jethwa Institute of India Spiral Bound/ English/ 46 pp
(VIII) Other Wild Animals,1996-2008
341. 1985
„Distribution and Status of Dhole Cuon Alpinus Pallas, 1811 in South Published in Asia‟ – an article by A.J.T. Johnsingh Mammalia, No.2/ Photocopy/ English
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342. 1996
Mammalian Specimens of Bengal Natural History Museum , Darjeeling Published by compiled by G.K. Saha and N. Singhal Department of Forest (Wildlife Wing), Government of West Bengal/ Photocopy/ English
343. 1996-98
Pigmy Hog (Sus Salvanius) Conservation Programme: a collaborative English programme of IUCN/SSC Pigs and Peccaries Specialist Group, Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, Forest Department, Govt. of Assam, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India – First, Second and Third Annual Report
344. 1997
Status of Otter and Associated Wetland Fauna in the Tarai and Lower Published by Wildlife Himalayas – a report by S.A. Hussain Institute of India/ Photocopy/ English
1999 345.
„Status of the Weasel family in Sikkim‟ by Ajeya Jha Published in Tigerpaper Vol.26 No.1 Jan-March 1999/ Photocopy/ English
346. 2008
Walking the Bears: Rehabilitation of Asiatic Black bears in Arunachal Published by Wildlife Pradesh by N.V.K Ashraf, Tamo Dadda, Prasanta Boro, and Naim trust of India/ English Akhtar
347. Undated
„Exploitation of Wild Mammals in Northern and Western India‟ by Nimish Patel
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(9) Studies on Avians, 1977-2018
(I) Bird Trade, 1977-1997
348. 1977
„The Bird Business, A Study of the Commercial Cage Bird Trade‟ by Published by The Greta Nilsson with a foreword by S. Dillon Ripley Animal Welfare Institute, Washington, D.C/ English/ 132 pp
349. October 1992
The Wild Bird Trade „When a Bird in the Hand Means None in the Bush‟ WCI Policy Report 2
350. September 1997
„Live Bird Trade in Northern India‟ by Abrar Ahmed A Traffic India Trade Study by WWF-India/ English/ 112 pp
(II) Cranes, 1981-1999
351. 1981
„Crane Research Around the World,‟ edited by James. C. Lewis. Published by Proceedings of the International Crane Symposium at Sapporo Japan in International Crane 1980 and papers from the World Working Group on Cranes, International Foundation, Baraboo/ Council for Bird Preservation English/ 266 pp
352. 1987-88
Blacknecked Crane in Ladakh First & second Annual report published by Bombay Natural History Society/ English/ 40+21 pp
353. 1989
„Predation by Aquila Eagles on Nestling Storks and Herons in Keoladeo Photocopy/ English/ National Park, Bharatpur‟ by Rashid Naoroji 10 pp
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354. 5-7 November 1996
Conservation Plan (1997-1999) for the Central and Western Asian Published by UNEP/ Populations of the Siberian Crane elaborated by the Second Meeting of CMS (Conservation of Siberian Crane Range States, Bharatpur, India Migratory Species of Wild Animals), Bonn, Germany/ English/ 58 pp
355. 1999
„Fraudulence in Indian Live Bird Trade: An Identification Monograph for Published by Traffic Control of Illegal Trade‟ by Abrar Ahmed India and WWF/ English
356. Undated
Report of the Committee on Tapping and Trade in Birds Loose draft Paper/ English
357. Undated
„Cranes of the Cloud Kingdom‟ by Prakash Gole Photocopy/ English/ 36 pp
358. Undated
„The Status and Ecological requirements of Sarus Crane Phase I‟ by Sponsored by Prakash Gole Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India/ English/ 56 pp
(III) The Great Indian Bustard/Lesser Florican, 1982-2015
359. 1982-86
Study of the Ecology of Certain Endangered Species of Wildlife and their Published by Bombay Habitats: The Great Indian Bustard, Annual Report 2 & 3, 1982-84, and Natural History 1985-86 by Salim Ali, and A.R. Rahmani Society/ English
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360. December 1984
Study of the Ecology of Some Endangered Species of Wildlife and their Project No. 8851-658- Habitats: Strategy for Conservation of Bustards in Maharashtra- a 04, sponsored by technical report by Salim Ali, A.R. Rahmani, J.C. Daniel, and Ranjit Department of Manakadan Environment, Govt. of India/ English
361. August 1985
Study of the Ecology of Some Endangered Species of Wildlife and their Project No. 8851-658- Habitats: The Great Indian Bustard, Threat to the Karera Bustard 04 sponsored by Sanctuary: Recommendations for Conservation – a technical report by Department of Salim Ali, A.R. Rahmani, J.C. Daniel, and Ranjit Manakadan Environment, Govt. of India/ English
362. August 1985
Study of the Ecology of Some Endangered Species of Wildlife and their Project No. 8851-658- Habitats: The Great Indian Bustard, The Great Indian Bustard in Gujarat 04 sponsored by – Technical Report by Salim Ali, A.R. Rahmani, and J.C. Daniel Department of Environment, Govt. of India/ English
363. 1987
Arabian Bustard Survey – 1987: Technical Report No. 1 by Asad Presented to National Rahmani, and Mohammed Shobrak Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development/ Photocopy/ English
364. 1988
Bustard Sanctuaries of India: Strategies for their Conservation and Technical Report No. Management by Asad R. Rahmani, and Ranjit Manakadan 13 published by Bombay Natural History Society/ Photocopy/ English
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365. 1990
Status and Ecology of the Lesser and Bengal Floricans with reports on Final Report by Jerdon‟s Courser and Mountain Quail Bombay Natural History Society/ Photocopy/ English
366. 1994
Background Paper for Workshop on Conservation of the Lesser Florican Salim Ali Centre for to be held on 2 and 3 December 1994 at Vadodara prepared by R. Ornithology and Sankaran Natural History, Coimbatore/ English
367. 1994
„Status of the Great Indian Bustard in Madhya Pradesh‟ by Asad R. Bombay Natural Rehmani History Society and Centre of Wildlife and Ornithology/ Photocopy/ English
368. 1996
„Strategies for Long Terms Conservation of the Great Indian Bustard Reprinted from Ardeotis Nigriceps in India‟ by Asad R. Rahmani Bombay Natural History Society, Vol. 93 (3)/ English
369. 1996
„Present Status of the Bengal Florican, Houbaropsis Bengalensis in Centre of Wildlife and Dudwa Tiger Reserve‟ by Asad R. Rahmani Ornithology/ Photocopy/ English
370. June 2000
„The Status of the Lesser Floricans Sypheotides Indica in 1999‟ by R. Published by Salim Sankaran (Also includes a covering letter by R Sankaran to Ali Centre for M.K.Ranjitsinh dated 8 July 2000) Ornithology and Natural History/ Photocopy/ English
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371. 2007
Papers relating to a National workshop for preparing a road map for the Spiral Bound Volume/ conservation of Bustards in the country organised by Central Zoo English Authority (Ministry of Environment and Forests) on 4 October 2007 in New Delhi
372. 2009
Status, Distribution and Habitat Survey of the Great Indian Bustard Report brought by (Ardeotis nigriceps) in Gujarat – a report by C.N. Pandey, Bharat Jethva, Gujarat Ecological and Sandeep Munjpara Education and Research Foundation, Gandhinagar, Gujarat/ English
373. November 2010
„Running out of time? The Great Indian Bustard Ardeotis nigriceps – Published in Springer/ status, viability, and conservation strategies‟ – an article by Sutirtha Photocopy/ English Dutta, Asad R. Rahmani, and Yadvendradev V. Jhala
374. 2011-2015
Papers relating to the Great Indian Bustard conservation breeding and English research programme. Includes copies of correspondence received from Ministry of Environment (Wildlife Division), Government of India, emails exchanged with Narendra Modi (Chief Minister of Gujarat), and Gajsingh (Maharaja of Jodhpur) regarding minutes of the meeting on conservation breeding of GIB, conservation of Ghorad in Gujarat and Godawan Great Indian Bustard. Also includes Species Recovery Plan and Guidelines for three Resident Species of Bustard and Floricans in India, memorandum of agreement between Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India, Government of Rajasthan and Wildlife Institute of India for GIB conservation programme, proceedings of meetings, printed reports, booklets, etc.
375. March 2012
The last call to save the Indian Bustard in Kutch, Gujarat, India- a report The Corbett highlighting the status, current challenges and threats to the Indian Foundation Report / Bustard English
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376. 2012
Protecting Bustards in India- special issue containing articles on the Great WWF Newsletter Indian Bustard, the Lesser Florican, the Bengal Florican and the Houbara Published by WWF – Bustard India/ English
377. [2014]
Proposal for Eco-sensitive Zone around Kachchh Bustard Sanctuary, Prepared by the Office District Kachchh, Gujarat State – submitted by P.A. Vihol, Deputy of the Deputy Conservator of Forests, Kachchh Conservator of Forests, Kachchh West Division, Bhuj/ English
378. Undated
A note on the Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary in Ahmednagar District Photocopy/ English (Maharashtra State)
379. Undated
A note on the Great Indian Bustard Rehabilitation Scheme at Rollapadu, Photocopy/ English Kurnool District
(IV) Conservation Plans and Strategy for Birds, 1984-2018
381. 1984
Ecological study of Bird Hazards at Indian Aerodromes Phase II First Published by Bombay Annual Report (1982-83)-investigators Salim Ali &Robert B. Grubh Natural History Society/ English
382. 1988-89
Bird Migration Project prepared by S.A. Hussain Published by Bombay Natural History Society/ English
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383. 1992
Old World Fruit Bats, an Action Plan for their conservation compiled by Published by IUCN Simon P.Mickleburg, Anthony M.Hutson, and Paul A.Racey (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources/ English
384. October 1993
„Status and Conservation of the Nicobar Scrub fowl‟ by Ravi Sankaran Draft report published by Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, Coimbatore/ Photocopy/ English
385. October 1993
Status and Conservation of Some Rare Endemic Avi Fauna of the Draft report published Andaman Islands: A Preliminary Survey by Lalitha Vijayan by Salim Ali Centre For Ornithology and Natural History, Coimbatore/ Photocopy/English
386. 1995
Environment and Birds: Biannual Conference of Ornithological Society Spiral bound/ English of India, 14-16 November 1995 - Abstracts
387. 1996
Asia-Pacific Migratory Waterbird Conservation Strategy: 1996-2000 Published by Wetlands International-Asia Pacific and International Waterfowl and Wetlands Research- Japan Committee/ English
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388. 2000
GYPS VULTURES by Harsh Vardhan, Dharmendra Khandal, Harkirat Census report Singh Sangha, and Manoj Kulshreshta organized by Tourism &Wildlife Society of India(TWSI), Jaipur/ English
389. 2002-2003
Summary of the Status of South Asian Chiroptera compiled by Sally Published by Walker and Sanjay Molhur Extracted from Status of South Asian Zoo Outreach Chiropetra: Conservation Assessment and Management Plan (C.A.M.P) Organization/ English Workshop Report, 2002
390. 2018
21st Indian Birding Fair, Jaipur, 8-9 February 2018 dedicated to „White- Booklet edited and naped Tit‟ A Citizens‟ Initiative published by Tourism and Wildlife Society of India, Jaipur/ English
391. Undated
Documenting Trans-Himalayan Migration using Satellite Telemetry: A English report on the capture, deployment and tracking of bar-headed Geese (Anser indicus) by Salim Javed, John Takekawa, Asad R. Rahmani, and others
392. Undated
The Game birds and Animals of the Manipur state with notes on their English numbers, migration and habits by J.C. Higgins
393. Undated
Indian Birds, Conservation Priorities by Report published by Lalitha Vijayan, Division of Avian Ecology Salim Ali Centre For Ornithology and Natural History, Coimbatore/ English
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394. Undated
„Indian Skimmer, Rynchops albicollis Swainson 1838‟ English
(V) Pheasants,1986
395. 1986
Pheasants in Asia 1986: Proceeding of the Third International Symposium Published by The onPheasants in Asia held at Chiang Mai, Thailand, 26-28 January 1986 World Pheasant Association, Basildon, England/ Photocopy/ English
396. Undated
„Pheasant Conservation in Pakistan‟ by Philip Wayre with special Report/ Published by reference to the Tragopan The Pakistan Wildlife Appeal Advisory/ English
(VI) Birds of National Parks, 1986-1998
397. December 1986
„The Birds of Kanha Tiger Reserve‟ Madhya Pradesh, India by Paul N. Published in Journal Newton, Stanley Breeden, and Guy J. Norman of the Bombay Natural History Society, December 1986, Vol 83 No.3/ English
398. 1998
Birds of Bandipur National Park prepared by K. Yekanthappa, and Ameen A preliminary Ahmed checklist/ English
399. Undated
Checklist of Birds - Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary & Clouded Leopard Forest Department National Park Government of Tripura/ English
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(10) Aquatic World, 1978-2011
(I) Crocodiles/Gharial, 1978-1993
400. May 1978
Crocodile Breeding by J. M. de Waard prepared for Food and Agriculture Photocopy/English Organization of the UN, Rome,
401. August 1988
Nesting Ecology of the Gharial in National Chambal Sanctuary by R. J. Published by Wildlife Rao Institute of India/ English
402. 1-3 March 1993
Crocodile Conservation and Management in India Report of a CSG Published by Africa Workshop held at the Madras Crocodile Bank, Madras India Resource Trust, Hazare, Zimbabwe/ English/ 28 pp
403. Undated
Effect of Basking on Growth of Gharial – a report prepared by C.M. Vyas, National Chambal and R.K. Sharma Sanctuary, M.P./ English
404. Undated
„The Ultimate Jaws‟ – an article Typed/ English
(II) Aquatic Biosphere, 1978-2011
405. 1978
A Preliminary study of Lake Hasmat Khan with recommendations for Published by Food management prepared by and Agricultural Abdul Rahim and John Y. Larson Organization of the United Nations, Department of Forests and Lakes/ English
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406. 1979
„Island Ecosystems‟, „Coastal Ecosystem‟ and 'Oceans: Living Marine Typed Copy/ Resources‟ – ROAP Reginal Information Paper English
407. 1980
„Coastal Ecosystems‟ – a review UNEP Report No. 4/ Photocopy/ English
408. 1986-87
Status of Water Quality of Some Rivers of India Monitored under Global Published by Central Environmental Monitoring System –Monitoring of Indian National Board for the Aquatic Resources Series MINARS/1/1986-87 Prevention and Control of Water Pollution/ English
409. 1989
„The Ganga: A Cultural Heritage, Origins, Ecosystems and Natural Sites‟ Photocopy/ English – a paper presented by Virendra Kumar in the project design Workshop (7-8 April) organized by the National Academy of Sciences at India International Centre, New Delhi
410. 1990
Ecology of Aquatic Mammals in National Chambal Sanctuary by S.A. Published by Wildlife Hussain. First Report, January 1988-December 1989 Institute of India/ English
411. April 2000
„Coastal and Maritime Environments of Gujarat, Ecology and Published by Gujarat Economics‟ – short treatise by Ecological Society, R. Sen Gupta, and Geetanjali Deshmukhe Vadodara/ English
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412. 2008
Coral Survey of Mithapur and Goose Reefs of Gulf of Kutch by N. Published by Wildlife Venkatesh, Dhiresh Joshi, Rahul Kaul, and M.V.M. Wafar Trust of India, World Land Trust and Forest Department, Gujarat/ English
413. April 2011
Gulf of Khambhat Development Project – A Journey towards Promising Published by Kalpasar Future compiled by T.N. Chaudhary, D.M. Pancholi, and B.K. Raijada Department/ English
414. Undated
„The Coast and the Tidal Regions of Orissa: Their problems with an English approach to Regional Planning‟ by Raja Sri Sailendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
(III) Dolphins/Whales, 1986-2011
415. 1986
Biology and Conservation of the River Dolphins: Report of the Occasional Papers of Workshop by W. F. Perrin, R. L. Brownell, Jr., Zhou Kaiya, and Liu the IUCN Species Jiankang Survival Commission (SSC)No 3 , World Conservation Union/ Photocopy/ English
416. 1987
„Meet the Great Ones: An Introduction to Whales and other Cetaceans‟ by Published by Cetacean Robbins Barstow Society International Wethersfield, USA/ Photocopy/ English
417. 1993
A Future for Asian River Dolphins: Report from a seminar on the Whale and Dolphin Conservation of River Dolphins in the Indian Subcontinent by R. R. Conservation Society/ Reeves, S. Leatherwood, and R. S. Lal Mohan Photocopy/ English
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418. July 1997
The River Dolphin Conservation Programme Report/ Published by WWF, India/ English
419. 1998, 2001
„Whales in the Wild‟ by Elizabeth Kemf, and Cassandra Phillips Published by WWF/ Report/ English
420. January 2001
Gentle Giants of the Sea: India‟s Whale Shark Fishery- A Report on the Published by the trade in Whale Shark off the Gujarat Coast by Fahmeeda Hanfee Ruffor Foundation, Traffic India and WWF/ English
421. 1 July 2004
India‟s Involvement in International Whaling Commission, 1981-2003 IFAW/ Photocopy/ prepared by Vassili Papastavrou, and Sarah Stone English
422. 2011
Study on the Impact of Demwe Lower (1750 MW) HEP on Dolphins and Report/ English Avian Fauna of Lohit River in Downstream by M.K. Palit, P. Nath, and Awadhesh Kumar
(IV) Turtles, 1993
423. October 1993
Turtle Trade in India: A Study of Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles by Prepared by Traffic B. C. Choudhury, and S. Bhupathy India for WWF –India in collaboration with WII/ Photocopy/ English
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(11) Bhopal Gas Tragedy, 1984-1989
424. 1984-1989
Papers relating to Bhopal Gas Tragedy. Includes press clipping articles English „City of Death, the Day After‟, „Industrial Hazard Management: an analysis of the Bhopal Accident‟, „A Deadly Delay in Bhopal‟, What Caused the Pressure,‟ by Praful Bidwai, „Lethal chemicals in MIC units‟, „Carbide withheld information‟, „Union Carbide Kalank Katha Ke Kuchh Anchuye Shapak‟ by Madan Mohan Joshi, „Obsolete Gazettes used in Bhopal‟, „What caused the pressure to build up‟, „terms of reference need amendments‟, „research on MIC effects is crucial for victims‟, etc. from The Times of India, Dainik Bhaskar, The Madhya Pradesh Chronicle, Saptahik Hindustan, Nayi Duniya, The Illustrated Weekly, India Today
425. 1985-1986
Papers relating to the Task Force for Disaster Management on the English aftermath of Bhopal Gas Tragedy. Includes letters exchanged between M.K. Ranjitsinh (Commissioner of Bhopal division), Brahmaswarup, S.P. Vishnoi, S. Parthasarathi, T.N. Seshan, B.L. Kapoor, and members of the Task Force on Disaster Management regarding meetings and other activities of the Task Force. Also includes minutes of the meeting of the Task Force on Disaster Management held in the Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi on 10 June 1985, working paper on the report of the Task Force for the nodal Scheme for Disaster Management, brief note on the salient deficiencies that came to notice during the emergency following the leakage of Methyl Isocyanate in Bhopal in December 1984 with some suggestions regarding rectification, and report of the Task Force
(12) Wildlife Trafficking/ Illegal Trade Control, 1992-2016
426. March 1988
Traffic Bulletin, Vol 9.No 4 English
427. 1992
Fur Trade in Kathmandu – Implications for India: Traffic India Published by WWF Investigation by Joanna Van Gruisen, and Toby Sinclair India/ English
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428. August 1994
Report of the Committee on Prevention of Illegal Trade in Wildlife and Prepared by Ministry Wildlife Products of Environment & Forests, Government of India New Delhi/ English
429. August 1994
Wildlife Trade: A handbook for enforcement staff by Vivek Menon, Raj Published by Traffic Panjwani, Pranav Capila, Aarti Sharma, and Madhumita Ghosh India-WWF/ English
430. March 1995, September 1997, December 2000
Traffic Bulletin, Vol 15 No 2, Vol 17.No 1& Vol. 18, No. 3 English
431. September 1996
TRAFFIC – INDIA: Policy and Programme Advisory Committee, Sixth English meeting at WWF – India Secretariat, New Delhi – Agenda Item
432. November 1996
Workshop on Control of Illegal Wildlife Trade in India: Selected Published by Wildlife Readings Institute of India/ English
433. 2010
Perspective plan of Wildlife Crime Control Bureau for the period 2009- Enclosing a letter to 2019 members, National Board for Wildlife from Rina Mitra, Additional Director, IGP WCCB, Delhi, 18-03-2010/ English
434. 2014
WWF India Special issue 2014 relating to illegal wildlife trade control English
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435. August 2016
Workshop Proceedings of the First National Workshop on Capacity Compiled and Building for Combating Wildlife Crime in India produced by Traffic India. Includes a letter from Shekhar Kumar Niraj, IFS, Head, Traffic India to M.K. Ranjitsinh regarding the proceedings of the workshop/ English
436. Undated
Workshop on control of illegal trade in wild plants, animals and their Published by Traffic products: selected readings India-WWF/ English
437. Undated
„Shawls of Shame: The Shahtoosh Connection‟ – a pamphlet Published by TRAFFIC India, New Delhi/ English
438. Undated
„CITES & India‟ – a report by Pushp Jain Present toWWF India, MoEF, and TRAFFIC India/ English
(13) Miscellaneous Material, 1974-2017
439. 1974
A World Assessment of Soil Degradation: An international programme Published by Food of soil conservation – Report of an expert consultation on soil and Agriculture degradation held in Rome, 10-14 June 1974 with the support of the Organization of the United Nations Environment Programme United Nations, Rome/ English
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440. 1975
Nonhuman Primates: Usage and Availability for Biomedical Programs Project Report/ DHEW Publication No. (NIH) 75-892/ Produced by National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C./ English
441. 1978
„Mission to the People‟s Republic of China 1 – 21 August 1978‟ – UNEP Regional Report of the United Nations Environment Programme, Regional Office for Asia and Advisory Team the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand/ English
442. 1980
„The Major Problems of Man and Environment Interactions in Mountain UNEP Report No. 2, Ecosystem: A Review‟ Nairobi/ English
443. December 1984
An issue of Paryavaran, Volume 1, No. 3 dedicated to the memory of Photocopy/ English the late Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi – a committed environmentalist
444. 1988
„Historic Towns & Heritage Zones‟ – a booklet by A.G. Krishna Menon, Conservation of and B.K. Thapar Immovable Property – 3 published by INTACH/ English
445. June 1990
Toxicology Atlas of India: Pesticides – an atlas compiled by Farahat N. Published by Jaffery, P.N. Viswanathan, et al. Director, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, Lucknow/ English
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446. 1992
Earth audit: The world environment 1972 to 1992, Where now? A publication of the United Nations Environment Programme/ Photocopy/ English
447. October 1992
„Budget Support Program for Ganga Action Plan: Formulation Report‟ – Photocopy/ English Republic of India, Ministry of Environment and Forest (Ganga Project Directorate), Kingdom of the Netherlands, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Directorate General for International Co-operation)
448. 1995-98
The Madhya Pradesh Human Development Report 1995, and The Madhya In 2 parts/ Published Pradesh Human Development Report 1998. Includes speech delivered by by Government of Digvijay Singh (Chief Minister, Government of Madhya Pradesh) at the Madhya Pradesh/ National Workshop on „Preparation of State Level Human Development English Reports‟, 30 November 1996, Bhopal
449. 2004
Speech of R. Lalthangliana, Minister of Environment and Forests, Photocopy/ English Mizoram in the Conference of Ministers, Environment and Forests of All States, New Delhi on 5-6 August 2004
450. 2017
Kalptaru – 2017 Bilingual annual magazine of Kalptaru Vrikshmitra Samiti, Nainital/ English
451. [2017]
„Report of the Committee to Review the Issues Relating to the Coastal Submitted for Regulation Zone Notification 2011‟ information under RTI Act, 2005/photocopy/ English
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WRITINGS/ SPEECHES BY M.K. RANJITSINH, 1970-2018
S. No. Years/ Details Comments/ No. of Pages
(I) Ph.D. Thesis, 1982-1990
1. 1982-1990
“Ecology and Behaviour of the Indian Blackbuck with special reference Photocopy/ English/ to the Velavadar National Park Saurashtra, India” – Ph.D. Thesis 311+10+10 pp submitted to The Saurashtra University, October 1982. Includes copy of an agreement with D.K. Agencies (P) Ltd. regarding publicity to his book The Indian Blackbuck published by Natraj Publishers. Also includes reprint of an article „Territorial Behaviour of the Indian Blackbuck (Antelope Cervicapra, Linnaeus, 1758) in the Velavadar National Park, Gujarat‟ by M.K. Ranjitsinh, and reviews of his book
(II) On Wildlife Conservation/ Management/ Legislation, 1970-2018
2. April 1970
„A Survey of the Wild Life of Ladakh (Kashmir, India)‟ Photocopy/ English/ 4 pp
3. 1975
„Children of the Ganga‟ Our Birds-Animals- Trees The Illustrated Weekly of India Annual‟75/Photocopy/ English/ 13 pp
4. 1975
Wildlife Legislation in the Escap Region: A brief comparative analysis English/ 31 pp with suggestions on comprehensive Enactment
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5. 1978
Man – Made Forests: An opinion English/ 3 pp
6. 1978
Manipur‟s Brow –Antler Deer- A case history :The IUCN Threatened Published by IUCN, Deer Programme Morges, Switzerland/ English/ 8 pp
7. 1980
„Wildlife Conservation for Economic Resource Enhancement‟ Published in Tropical, Ecology & Development/English/ 13 pp
8. 1982
Manipur‟s Brow –Antler Deer –Also includes a note on the same Sanctuary Asia, Volume II(3), July- September 1982/ Photocopy/ English/ 9 pp
9. 1983
„Ora - The Komodo Dragon‟ Sanctuary Asia, Volume III(2), April- June 1983/Photocopy/ English/ 5 pp
10. 1984
„Conservation of Nature and Problems of the Collectors and Sub- Cheetal –Vol. 26, No. Divisional Officers‟ 1, Reprinted from The Administrator Vol XXIX, No 4 of October –December 1984 issue/ English/ 13 pp
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11. 1989
„The Barasingha‟ Udit: The Airport Magazine, Volume I (2), May-June 1989/ English 1+4 pp
12. [1990]
„Conservation of Protected Areas: Ramblings and Reminiscences‟ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society,101(1), April 2004/ Photocopy/ English/ 14 pp
13. 4 July 1995
„Survey of the present status of the Chiru or Tibetan Antelope English/ 4 pp (PANTHOLOPS HODGSONI) in Ladakh District, Kashmir, India‟
14. 2001-2002
Articles of M.K. Ranjitsinh published in The Express Magazine under Photocopies/ English/ column Nature Calls 54 pp
15. 2001
„Nature and Terror‟ Typed Copy/ English/ 4 pp
16. 2001
„Of Sambhar and Specialization‟ Email / English/ 2 pp
17. 2002
„Some Guidelines for the Management of Environment in Hill Areas‟ – Photocopy/ English/ Paper for Intach Workshop on the Conservation of Heritage and 6 pp Environment of Hill Stations and Hill Areas, The Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, 19-21 December 2002, Mussoorie
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18. 2004
„Status and Conservation of the Wild Buffalo Bubalus Bubalis…in Journal of the Bombay Peninsular India‟ Natural History Society,101(1), April 2004/ English/ 4 pp
19. 2006, 2017
„Status of threatened species in India: Status of Wildlife Conservation in Journal of the Bombay the Indian subcontinent‟ Natural History Society, Volume 103 (2 & 3), August/ December 2006/ Me and My Earth Year: I, Issue 4, Bhopal July- September 2017 English/ 11 pp
20. 2006
Draft report on the sub-group on wildlife conservation, consolidation Enclosed an email enhancement of in-site wildlife conservation and combating wildlife from Jayashree crime Vijayan, dated 29 September 2006/ English / 4 pp
21. 2007
Goats on the Border - A Rapid Assessment of the Pir Panjal Markhor in Report/ Published by Jammu and Kashmir: Distribution, Status and Threats, A Schaller Wildlife Trust of India Conservation Survey by M.K. Ranjitsinh, C.M. Seth and others (Conservation Action Series 20050803)/ English/ 52 pp
22. 2010
„Man of the Forest‟ G Files, Inside the Government/ Vol. 3, Issue 12, March 2010/ English/ 4 pp
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23. November 2015
„Why Save Nature‟ English/ 1 p
24. December 2017-February 2018
„The Giant of Angola‟ Saevus, Volume 6 Issue 4 (Dec. 2017- Feb. 2018)/ English/ 5 pp
25. Undated
„Forests and Fires‟ – an article under Guest‟s Column Published in IIFM/ Photocopy/ English/ 3 pp
26. Undated
„Photography as an Aid to Wildlife Conservation‟ Draft Copy/ English/ 6+8 pp
27. Undated
„Rationalization of Protected Areas boundaries-Need, Constraints and English/ 11 pp Opportunities‟
28. Undated
„Conservation Status of Mountain Ungulates in Asia: Changes over Five English/ 8 pp Decades‟
29. Undated
„Chhattisgarh Wanderings and Wildlife‟ English/ 15 pp
30. Undated
„Endangered Nature and Nature Conservation: The Fauna outside English/ 15 pp National Parks and Sanctuaries‟
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31. Undated
Approach paper for the Vth Five Year Plan Study Group No. III on English/ 6 pp Conservation of Wildlife and Environment
32. Undated
„Nature and Photography‟ English/ 1 p
33. Undated
Note on the Wildlife Conservation requirement of Andaman and Nicobar English/ 3 pp Islands
34. Undated
„Nature Conservation in the History and Culture of Odisha‟ English/ 32 pp
35. Undated
An Analysis of Some Trends in Supply and Demand of Forest Resources English/ 20 pp
36. Undated
„Wildlife and Legal Protection‟ English/ 6 pp
37. Undated
„Wildlife and Protected Areas‟ English/ 21 pp
38. Undated
„Tourism and the Sardar Sarovar‟ English/ 8 pp
39. Undated
„Befuddling with Biodiversity „ English/ 3 pp
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40. Undated
„Of Two Men and Two Deer‟ English/ 2 pp
41. Undated
Rationale and Significance of Protected Areas( National Parks and English/ 9 pp Sanctuaries) and Rationalization of Protected Areas boundaries- Need, Constraints and opportunities
42. Undated
Person(n)el Problems English/ 2 pp
43. Undated
Overview on Conservation and Management of Critical Biosystems in English/ 23 pp Asia and the Pacific and the strengthening trading capacities
44. Undated
„Paradise Preserved‟ English/ 1 p
45. Undated
Pir Panjal Markhor Survey in Jammu and Kashmir – Co–authored by English/ 3 pp C.M. Seth, Riyaz Ahmed,Sunil S. Kyarong and Yash Veer Bhatnagar
46. Undated
Deer, Antelope, Gaur and Wild Buffalo in India English/ 11 pp
47. Undated
A note on Satoosh Typed Copy/ English/ 2 pp
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48. Undated
A note on the future conservation plan for the Pygmy Hoispid Hare Photocopy/ English/ (Cuprolugus Hispidus Pearson 1939) 15 pp
49. Undated
Speech by M.K. Ranjitsinh on the historical perspective of Blackbuck Photocopy/ English/ 2 pp
50. Undated
Draft for the speech to be delivered by the Secretary (A) on the occasion Photocopy/ English/ of inauguration of 19th Vanya Prani Saptah 4 pp
(III) On National Park/ Sanctuaries, 1975-2018
51. 1975
Articles and notes on Keibul Lamjao Sanctuary and the Brow antlered Journal of the Bombay Deer Natural History Society, Vol. 72(2), Photocopy/ English/ 52 pp
52. 17 April 1979
Some Aspects of Forest Destruction in Asia and the South Pacific English/ 14 pp
53. August 1982
„Occurrence of Lesser Florican (SYPHEOTIDES INDICA) in Kanha Reprint from Journal National Park‟ Bombay Natural History Society, 80 (3), 641, 24-4-1984/ English/ 1 p
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54. 3 February 1984
„A possible sighting of Blandford‟s Fox (Vulpes Cana) in Kutch‟ Reprint from Journal Bombay Natural History Society 82(2) 23-09-1985/ English/ 1 p
55. 16 February 1984
„Saker Falcons in the Melghat‟ Reprint from Journal Bombay Natural History Society 82(2) 23-09-1985/ English/ 1 p
56. 29 April 1985
„An “ISLAND‟‟ Sanctuary in Kutch‟ Reprint from Journal Bombay Natural History Society 82(I/) English/ 3 pp
57. July 1985
„In the forest of Kanha- Habitat of Barasingha‟ The India Magazine, Volume 5 (8), July 1985/ English/ 6 pp
58. 1985
„Kirthar National Park‟ Sanctuary Asia, Volume V No(3), 1985/ English/ 4 pp
59. 24 May 1986
„Unusual Coloration of Nilgai (Boselaphus Tragocamelus)‟ Reprint from Journal Bombay Natural History Society 84(I) April 1987/ English/ 1 p
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60. 1986
Corbett National Park –Some aspects of interest Published in Golden Jubilee of the Corbett National Park, (1936- 1986)/ Photocopy/ English/ 2 pp
61. 2002
The Gharial Gavialis Gangeticus in Indrāvati River? Journal Bombay Natural History Society 99(2) August 2002/ English/ 1 p
62. 2005
„Only Havens of Hope‟ TerraGreen, Volume 2 Issue 2 October – December 2005/ Photocopy/ English/ 1+2 pp
63. 31 March 2006
„The Fauna and Flora of Kutch‟ Email/ English/ 3 pp
64. February 2018
„My Kanha‟ Sanctuary Asia/ English/ 3 pp
65. Undated
Some Salient Features of the Narayana Sarovar Sanctuary, Kutch, Gujarat Souvenir For The World Wide Fund For Nature-India Kerala State-WWF/ Photocopy/ English 3 pp
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66. Undated
A note on the Eravikulam Rajamallay Sanctuary High Range, Kerala Reproduced from Cheetal Journal of the Wildlife Preservation Soceity of India Vol.15, No.2/ English/ 9 pp
67. Undated
Geographic variation in the Barasingha or Swamp Deer( Cervus English/ 2 pp duvauceli Cuvier, 1823)
68. Undated
Nature‟s Havens of Hope: National Parks of the Indomalayan realm Published in Cheetal Journal of the Wildlife Preservation Soceity of India Vol.24, No.2/ English/ 17 pp
(IV) On Cheetah/ Lion, 1986-2014
69 1986
„Sighting of an unknown Species of Cat‟ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, Volume 83 (3), December 1986/ English/ 1 p
70. 2010
Assessing the potential for reintroducing the Cheetah Wildlife Institute of India/ Photocopy/ English/ 190 pp
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71. 2013
„Lion and Cheetah in India: A Critique‟ E Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society,110 (1), April 2013/ Photocopy/ English/ 12 p
72. 2013
„Exotic Aliens: Lion and Cheetah in India‟ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 110 (3), August 2013/ Photocopy/ English/ 3 p
73. 2014
„Reoccupation of the Former Territories by the Asiatic Lion Panther Leo Journal of the Bombay Persica…, Meyer, 1826, in Southern Saurashtra, Gujarat, India: A vision Natural History for Future Management‟ Society, Volume III(3), December 2014/ English/ 12 pp
74. Undated
Note on Cheetah records in Wankaner in the 20th Century Photocopy/ English/ 2 pp
(V) On Tiger,1998-1999
75. February 1998
„A critique of Tiger Conservation in Asia‟ Paper presented at Year of the Tiger Conference Dallas, USA/ English/ 4 pp
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76. April 1998
„A Vision for the Tiger‟ Tiger Update, WWF Tiger Conservation Program/ Photocopy/ English/ 1 p
77. July 1998
„Survival of Man is linked to the Survival of the Tiger‟ Tiger Update, WWF Tiger Conservation Program/ English/ 1 p
78. July 1998
„The Tiger has to Survive: Prabhu‟ Tiger Update, WWF Tiger Conservation Program/ English/2 pp
79. October 1998
„Two „Tails‟ of the Tiger‟ Tiger Update, WWF Tiger Conservation Program/ English/2 pp
80. January 1999
„Transborder Tigers‟ Tiger Update, WWF Tiger Conservation Program/ English/2 pp
81. April 1999
„Kanha and Kaziranga‟ Tiger Update, WWF Tiger Conservation Program/ English/2 pp
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82. October 1999
„Sayonara to a Samurai‟ Tiger Update, WWF Tiger Conservation Program/ English/ 1 p
83. Undated
„The Tiger in the Twenty-First Century‟, „Beyond the Tiger‟, and „Why the English/ 16 pp Tigers‟ - notes
84. Undated
„Parks, People & Snow Leopard: The Indian Endeavour‟. Includes a note English/ 7 pp on the status of Leopards in India
(VI) Book Reviews, 1988-2014
85. 1988
„Evaluating the Pine Project in Bastar‟ – review of R.S. Anderson and The Book Review, W. Huber‟s book The Hour of the Fox: Tropical Forests, the World Bank Vol. XIV No. 1/ and Indigenous People in Central India Photocopy/ English/ 1 p
86. July 2000
„Of Archival importance‟ – review of Arjan Singh‟s book Tiger’s Story The Book Review/ Photocopy/ English/1p
87. March 2002
„An Emotive, Contentious Issue‟ – review of Chatrapati Singh‟s book The Book Review, India’s Forest Policy and Forest Laws Vol. XXVI, No. 3, Photocopy/ English/ 2 pp
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88. February 2007
„Of Tigers and Elephants‟ – review of Dhriti K. Lahiri-Choudhury‟s book The Book Review, A Trunk Full of Tails Seventy Years With Indian Elephant, and K. Ullas Vol. 31 (1), Karanth‟s book The Way of the Tiger: Natural History and Conservation Photocopy/ English/ of the Endangered Big Cat 1+2 pp
89. March 2017
„Cloning Corbett‟ – review of Stephen Alter In the Jungles of the Night: The Book Review, A Novel on Jim Corbett Vol. 41 (3), Photocopy/ English/ 1+1 pp
90. December 2017 „Making Private Passion A Public Calling‟ – review of Jairam Ramesh‟s The Book Review, book Indira Gandhi: A Life In Nature Vol. 41 (12), Photocopy /English/ 3 pp
(VII) Miscellaneous,1999-2004
91. 23 March 1999
An article on Billy Arjan Singh Typed copy/ English/ 2 pp
92. November 2000
„Wildlife Conservation in 20th Century India‟ – Salim Ali Memorial Includes a letter from Lecture. Also includes „Salim Ali – Some Reminiscences‟ H.S.A. Yahya, dated 3 -10-2000/ 10 pp
April 2004
97. Foreword for a book English/ 3 pp
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ARTICLES ON M.K. RANJITSINH, 1974-2017
S. No. Years/ Details Comments/ No. of Pages
20 September 1974
1. „Young Newsmakers: Ranjitsinh‟ – an article by Ravindra Jind Published in Youth Times (A Times of India Publication)/ pp. 26-27/ English
26 October 1974
2. „He shoots now with a camera‟ – a discussion with M.K. Ranjitsinh by JS, A Statesman Dubby Publication/ Photocopy/ English/ 2 pp
May 2012
3. „The hog Deer is as important as the Tiger‟ – an interview with M.K. Published in Ranjitsinh by Akash Bhisht of Hardnews Hardnews/ Photocopy/ English/ 2 pp
December 2014
4. „Meet Dr. M.K. Rajitsinh‟ – Dr. M.K. Ranjitsinh‟s talk about his hopes, Published in dreams and fears for natural India with Bittu Sahgal, Editor, Sanctuary Sanctuary Asia, Asia Volume XXXIV (6)/ Photocopy/ English/ 3 pp
5. September 2017
„Pre-Independence India did better Conservation‟ – an interview with Published in Down to M.K. Ranjitsinh about his book A Life With Wildlife: From Princely India Earth/ pp. 52 & 54 to the Present, and India‟s conservation challenges by Rajat Ghai English/ 3 pp
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6. December 2017
Review of M.K. Ranjitsinh‟s book of A Life With Wildlife: From Princely Published in India to Present by Neha Sinha Sanctuary Asia, Volume 37(12)/ p. 89/ Photocopy/ English
ARTICLES BY OTHERS, 1993-2017
1. October 1993
„Natural Distribution and Eclolgical Status of Non-Human Primates in Published in Indian Arunachal Pradesh‟ – an article by Asham Borang and G.S. Thapliyal Forester/ pp. 834-844 Photocopy/ English
2. [February 2001]
„A Man and His Menagerie‟ – an article by Richard W. Burkhardt Jr. Published in Natural History/ pp.62-69/ English
3. 3 July 2017
„Wild Abandon‟ – Special Report on Environment by Uday Mahurkar Published in India Today/Photocopy/ English/ 3 pp
4. Undated
Foreword for Dr S.V. Jani‟s book on the history of Saurashtra by Typed Copy/ English/ Maharana Raj Saheb Pratapsinhji of Wankaner 2 pp
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OTHER PAPERS
1. 1990-2015
Miscellaneous booklets entitled „St. Hubertus Hunting Lodge‟, „Complete Booklets/ Leaflets, Guidebook: The National Park, De Hoge Veluwe‟, leaflets reprinted by and Photo P.C./ Gujarat Biodiversity Board on indigenous breeds of various animals of English Gujarat, brochures on Kanha National Park, Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve, The Tiger Trust, Maritime Research Centre, and photo post cards by Bombay Natural History Society, etc.
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