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1 POLICY NOTE 2011-2012 FOREST DEPARTMENT Introduction Forests Provide Environmental Stability, Ecological Security, Food Secu
POLICY NOTE 2011-2012 Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu has the highest number of flowering plants among all the states in the country FOREST DEPARTMENT and hence, it has the responsibility of conserving Introduction this wealth of the country. Tamil Nadu forests are Forests provide environmental stability, very rich in medicinal plants and wild relatives of ecological security, food security and water security cultivated plants which are very important from the to the country and also provide livelihood security to conservation point of view. All the fourteen the forest fringe people. Medicinal plants from endemic mammals of Western Ghats and all the forests provide health security to the millions of five primates of peninsular India are found in people depending upon traditional systems of Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu also has a considerable medicine. Forests play an important role in bio-geo- population of National Heritage Animals namely chemical cycles particularly carbon cycle and Elephant and Tiger and their numbers are now hydrological cycle. Carbon sequestration potential showing an increasing trend. of forest is very important for mitigation of climate change and hence has a direct bearing on the very 2. Extent of Forests survival of humanity. Tamil Nadu has 22,877 sq.kms. of recorded Tamil Nadu is endowed with rich forest areas forest area which is 17.59% of the geographical in Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and coastal area of 1,30,058 sq. kms of the State. The Forest plains. Western Ghats Range is one of the mega and tree cover is 28,306 sq. kms which is 21.76% of endemic centres and one of the twenty five global the total geographical area of the State as assessed hotspots of bio-diversity and a number of other by the Forest Survey of India (State of Forest micro centres of endemism are located in 1 2 Report 2009) as against 33.33% envisaged in ¾ Meeting the requirement of fuel wood, National Forest Policy, 1988. -
List of Important Wildlife & Bird Sanctuaries in India Free
GovernmentAdda.com Telegram.me/GovtAdda Facebook.com/GovernmentAdda List of Important Wildlife & Bird sanctuaries in India Free PDF – Download Now List of Important Dams and Rivers in India Free PDF. As we all know Static Awareness is one of the most important sections asked in competitive exams like IBPS, SBI, SSC, Railway, State PCS and other competitive Exams. This is the most important topic which you should prepare to score good marks. For this, your calculation speed and accuracy matters a lot. Improve your calculation by learning several short tricks and practice so many questions to ace the topic. Wildlife sanctuaries in India are established by IUCN category II protected areas. India has 537 wildlife sanctuaries referred to as wildlife sanctuaries category IV protected areas. Among these, the 50 tiger reserves are governed by Project Tiger, and are of special significance in the conservation of the tiger. Some wildlife sanctuaries in India are specifically named bird sanctuary, e.g., Keoladeo National Park before attaining National Park status. Many of them being referred as as a particular animal such as Jawai leopard sanctuary in Rajasthan. Many National Parks were initially wildlife sanctuaries. The conservative measures taken by the Indian Government for the conservation of Tigers was awarded by a 30% rise in the number of tigers in 2015. The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate change, Government of India. The founder was V. B. Saharia while the first Director was Hemendra Singh Panwar who remained the director from 1985 to 1994. -
District Statistical Handbook
OFFICERS AND STAFF ASSOCIATED IN PUBLICATION Overall Guidance and Advisors Thiru Dr.V.Irai Anbu I.A.S., The Principal Secretary/Commissioner, Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai Thiru R.Nandakumar M.A, Regional Deputy Director of Statistics, Coimbatore Technical Guidance Thiru R. Durai M.A.,M.Phil., Deputy Director of Statistics (FAC) , Erode Data Processing Thiru. S. Tashkand Sastri, M.Sc., B.Ed., Statistical Officer (Computer) Tmt. P. Ramya, M.Sc., M.Phil., Asst Statistical Investigator Tmt. A.Gomathi , B.Sc., MCA., M.E., Asst Statistical Investigator PREFACE The publication viz. “ District Statistical Hand Book ” for the year 2015-16 incorporate multi-various data on the accomplishment made by various central and state government departments, public and private sector undertakings, non-government organizations, etc., relating to the year 2015-16 in respect of Erode district. The facts and figures furnished in this hand book will serve as a useful apparatus for the planners, policy makers, researchers and also the general Public those who are interested in improved understating of the district at micro level. I extend my sincere gratitude to Dr.V.IRAIANBU, I.A.S., The Principal Secretary/ Commissioner, Department of Economics and Statistics and The District Collector Dr.S.PRABHAKAR, I.A.S., for their active and kind hearted support extended for bringing out the important publication encompassing with wide range of data. I also extend my gratefulness to the district heads of various central and state government departments, public and private sector undertakings and also all others those who were extended their support for bringing out this publication. -
Twelfth Five Year Plan Tamil Nadu
Twelfth Five Year Plan Tamil Nadu 15.5.DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN TAMIL NADU Introduction practices. Out of 35 States and Union Territories in the Country, 27 are prone to Diverse factors, natural and human different disasters. Tamil Nadu is prone to induced, adverse geo-climatic conditions, multi hazards, higher than other States and topographic features, environmental is frequented by hazards of various nature degradation, population growth, and different intensities. The vulnerability of urbanization, industrialization, unscientific the coastal community became exceedingly development practices etc. play a huge role evident when Tsunami struck the southern in accelerating the intensity and frequency of coast of India. Besides Tsunami, the coastal disasters resulting in huge economic losses community faces disasters like cyclone and human causalities. These, coupled with and floods periodically. Communities in the impact of climate change and climate other hazard prone plains and hilly regions variability, are accentuating disaster impacts of the State face threats from Landslides, and underscore the criticality of promoting Earthquakes and Floods. Urban flooding is disaster-resilience and risk reduction also becoming a growing concern in the State. DISASTER MANAGEMENT Source: Ministry of Home Affairs, GOI 748 Natural Resource Management There has been a paradigm shift in stakeholders and to create awareness among the focus of Disaster Management, from the community members. The State relief response-centric covering rescue, relief, Commissioner is the Member of the State rehabilitation, and reconstruction to laying Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), greater emphasis on the other elements of which has the Honorable Chief Minister as disaster management cycle—prevention, its Chairperson. mitigation, and preparedness—as a means to avert or soften the impact of future At the district level, the District emergencies. -
Curriculum Vitae Dr. S. Jayakumar
Curriculum Vitae Dr. S. Jayakumar Personal Information Date of Birth : 09.06.1981 Age : 38 Sex : Male Nationality : Indian Address for communication (Residence) : S/o. Mr. M. Samidurai, Manavelli Street, No.3. Mudikandanallur & Post, Mayiladuthurai (Tk), Nagappattinam (DT), Pin – 609 202. Address for communication (Office) : Assistant Professor of Zoology Department of Zoology A.V.C. College (Autonomous) Mannampandal, Mayiladuthrurai (TK) Nagappattinam (DT), Pin – 609 305. Mobile No: 09787356605 Email: jayakumar.sacon @gmail.com Educational Qualification starting with Higher Secondary (10+2) Name of the % Year of Exam Passed University Division of marks passing /Board obtained Tamil Nadu State SSLC 1996 40.8 Board Tamil Nadu State HSC 1999 Vocational 65.1 Board Bharathidasan B.Sc. 2003 Zoology 58.9 University Bharathidasan M.Sc. 2005 Zoology 74.2 University Bharathiar Environmental M.Sc. University 2012 64.3 Sciences (SDE) Bharathidasan M. Phil. 2006 Zoology 80.2 University Bharathiar Environmental Ph.D. 2014 Highly Commended University Sciences 1 Details of NET/SET Exam Cleared Name of the % Year of Exam Passed University Division of marks Passing/Reg. No /Board obtained TNSET (Tamil Nadu State Mother Theresa 2016/ Life Science Cut off mark: 192 Level Eligibility Test University, Reg. No: (Zoology) Mark secured: 200 for Assistant Kodaikanal 2505331 Professor ) Secondary skills Name of the Percentage of Exam Year of University Subjects Division marks Passed passing /Board obtained Working knowledge on MS office applications ─MS Word, Tamil Nadu MS Excel, Computer PGDCA Computer 2003 MS Power Point, Application 80.6 Education, Photo Editor and Statistical software packages – SPSS versions. Arc-GIS, ENVIS. Research Specialization and Title of PhD. -
SACON Annual Report 2014-2015
Published by The Director Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, Anaikatty, Coimbatore– 641 108, Tamil Nadu, India. Phone: 91 0422 2203100, 109 Fax: 91 0422 2657088 Email: [email protected], [email protected] URL: www.sacon.in Editorial Board Dr Mathew K Sebastian Dr P V Karunakaran Cover Photo Credit Dr S Babu Cover Design Dr Rajan Pilakandy Dr. Sálim Ali 1896 - 1987 S.No. CONTENTS PAGE BACKGROUND 5 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 6 ORGANIZATION 9 DIVISIONS 17 1 ORNITHOLOGY 17 Patterns of distribution of selected faunal groups in the Agasthiamalai Hills, Western Ghats, Kerala, India Owl assemblage and occupancy in Andaman Archipelago, India Assessing the status and distribution of avifauna within the coastal talukas of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra 2 CONSERVATION ECOLOGY 21 Conservation of the endangered species and habitats - The Edible-nest Swiftlet in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Status, ecology and conservation of Narcondam Hornbill Aeceros narcondami on Narcondam Island, India Conservation of the Andaman Serpent-eagle Spilornis elgini in the Andaman Islands: Phase-I 3 CONSERVATION BIOLOGY 24 Ecological species sorting in relation to habitat structure in the small cat guild of Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh Determining the taxonomic and conservation status of the Forest Owlet (Heteroglaux blewitti) Social organization, behaviour and phylogeography of Macaca fascicularis umbrosa in the Nicobar Islands, India Spatio-temporal burrow use patterns by vertebrates in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, -
COIMBATORE REGIONAL PLAN – 2038 Volume 2 Erode Sub Region
COIMBATORE REGIONAL PLAN – 2038 VOLUME 2 ERODE SUB REGION DRAFT REPORT Acknowledgements School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India heartily acknowledges Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (German Technical Cooperation) team headed by Mr. Georg Jahnsen, Mr. Felix Knopf, Mr. Abhishek Agarwal, Mrs. Tanaya Saha, Mr. Shriman Narayan, Mr. Kishore for giving us an opportunity to work on the Coimbatore regional plan preparation in Tamil Nadu. We would like to thank the Government of Tamil Nadu, its Secretary Department of Housing and Urban Development and the State Planning Commission for extending their full support in facilitating the whole data collection and discussion process. A special thanks to the all four district collectors: Dr. S. Prabhakar I.A.S. – Erode, Thiru T.N. Hariharan I.A.S. – Coimbatore, Thiru Dr. K.S. Palanisamy I.A.S. – Tiruppur, Tmt.J. Innocent Divya I.A.S. – The nilgiris, for their support and immense effort in coordinating with the concerned line departments for providing data, during their tenure. The contribution of Directorate of Town and Country Planning of Chennai, in this endeavor, in the form of invaluable support and inspiration during the field visit, was commendable. Our sincere thanks all the active Organizations (Profit and Non Profit) like: OlirumErodu Foundation- Erode, TEA-Tiruppur, CII and DIY – Tiruppur, SACON – Coimbatore, WWF-INDIA-Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Agriculture University – Coimbatore and Tribal Research Centre – The Nilgiris, for giving us an insight about the district and participating in the discussion regarding the future vision for the Coimbatore region, in Tamil Nadu. -
2020102151.Pdf
OFFICERS AND STAFF ASSOCIATED IN PUBLICATION Overall Guidance and Advisors Thiru Mr. AtulAnand, I.A.S., Commissioner, Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai Technical Guidance Thiru. K. Subramaniyan M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., Deputy Director of Statistics, Erode Consolidation & Data Processing Unit Thiru.A.Saminathan M.A., Statistical Officer (Computer) Thiru.R.Natarajan M.Sc., M.Phil., Assistant Statistical Investigator, Headquarters Thiru. G.Vengatesh M.Sc., M.Phil., Assistant Statistical Investigator, N.S.S - II PREFACE The publication viz. “District Statistical Hand Book” for the year 2019-20 incorporate multi-various data on the accomplishment made by various central and state government departments, public and private sector undertakings, non-government organizations, etc., relating to the year 2019- 20 in respect of Erode district. The facts and figures furnished in this hand book will serve as a useful apparatus for the planners, policy makers, researchers and also the general Public those who are interested in improved understating of the district at microlevel. I extend my sincere gratitude to Dr. ATUL ANAND, I.A.S., The Commissioner, Department of Economics and Statistics and The District Collector Thiru. C. KATHIRAVAN, I.A.S., for their active and kind hearted support extended for bringing out the important publication encompassing with wide range of data. I also extend my gratefulness to the district heads of various central and state government departments, public and private sector undertakings and also all others those who were extended their support for bringing out this publication. I am pleased to express a word of appreciation to the District Statistical Unit of Erode for their active and energetic involvement extended towards the preparation and publication of this issue. -
Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-Ii
TAMIL NADU ROAD SECTOR PROJECT-II Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Public Disclosure Authorized 1st JUNE 2020 Public Disclosure Authorized Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project (TNRSP) - II Environmental and Social Management Tamil Nadu Highways Department, GoTN Framework (ESMF) TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................. 1 1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................ 4 1.2 Rationale and Background ..................................................................................................... 4 1.3 Project Description ................................................................................................................ 6 1.4 Additional Financing .............................................................................................................. 9 1.5 TNRSP-II Proposed Improvements ...................................................................................... 12 1.6 Need for the ESMF ............................................................................................................... 16 1.7 Purpose and use of ESMF ................................................................................................... -
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (Str), Erode
SATHYAMANGALAM TIGER RESERVE (STR), ERODE ABOUT STR The forest areas in Erode District are under the control of the Chief Conservator of Forests & Field Director, Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, Erode. The Forest Division wise areas are as follows: Sl. No. of No. of No. of Extent Name of Division No. Range Sections Beats (Ha.) 1 Hassanur 3 6 19 57,399.36 2 Sathyamangalam 4 10 29 88,131.56 3 Erode 4 9 34 82,144.32 Bamboo Division, 4 Gobichettypalayam Special Division Total 11 25 82 2,27,675.24 The percentage (%) of Forest area in Erode District is 39.80. Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary In order to protect the Wildlife, an extent of 1411.609 sq.km. forest areas covering all RFs in Sathyamangalam Forest except Velamundi RF have been declared as “Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary” under section 26 A (1) (b) of Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 vide Government Orders noted below: G.O. (Ms) No. 122 E&F (FR-5) Dept. dated 03.11.2008 : 524.349 sq.km. G.O.(Ms) No. 93 E&F (FR-V) Dept. dated 11.08.2011 : 887.260 sq.km. Total : 1411.609 sq.km. The Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary is the largest Sanctuary in the State. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve From the scat analysis and camera trapping study, the population of Tiger in the Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary was estimated as 18 nos. in 2011. In order to protect the endangered species of Tiger, the Government of Tamil Nadu has declared an extent of 1408.405 sq.km. Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary area as “Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve” under section 38 V (1) of Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 vide G.O (Ms) No. -
Four Pages Em
SOCIAL SCIENCE IV STANDARD Term I SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIAL 133 What these Icons stand for! Think and answer Choose the best option Collection of data Fill in the blanks Gather informations from references Point out Say true or false Think and write Match the following Sort out Project work(or)Group work 134 SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIAL WONDERS IN THE SKY Hearing the voice of the postman, Divya came out and received the parcel from him. It was a DVD from her uncle . Sir, post She was very curious to know what the DVD contained. She inserted the DVD into her laptop. The title of the DVD was ‘The magical universe’ UNIVERSE Universe is all that we touch, see, sense, measure or detect. It consists of all living things, stars, planets, galaxies, dust, cloud, light, time. Earth is a home to all living things. It is spheroid in shape. It is surrounded by layer of gases called atmosphere. Have you ever observed the sky? ___________________________ Have you tried to count the stars? ___________________________ STARS Stars are huge luminous bodies. They have their own light and heat .They are made of hot gases and dust . The Sun is also a star . When you look at the sky at night, the stars appear smaller than the sun . Why? ___________________________ SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIAL Do you know what makes these stars twinkle? _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ The light rays from the stars pass through the atmosphere,in a zig - zag line and thus the stars appear to twinkle. 135 PLANETS Planets are celestial bodies which revolve around the Sun in elliptical paths called orbits. -
Second Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project
Environment and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Summary Report Public Disclosure Authorized Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project – II (Roads Under Additional Financing) Public Disclosure Authorized Highways Department (Government of Tamil Nadu) January 29, 2020 Table of Contents 1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 1 2 TNRSP – II Project Roads (Package 6) ......................................................... 4 2.1 Project Inventory ......................................................................... 4 2.2 Proposed Interventions ................................................................. 30 3 Purpose of the ESIA ............................................................................ 35 3.1 The approach followed for conducting ESIA study .................................. 35 4 Regulatory Requirements...................................................................... 37 4.1 World Bank safeguard/ Operational policies ........................................ 37 4.2 Environmental Rules and Regulations ................................................ 38 4.3 Environmental Regulatory Clearance Requirements ............................... 41 5 Description of the Environment .............................................................. 43 5.1 Physical Environment ................................................................... 43 5.2 Biological Environment ................................................................