Valedictory Address at ZSI Delivered the Valedictory Address at the Animal Taxonomy Summit 2025 organized by the Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata. Reiterated Hon’ble PM's vision for decolonisation of Indian mind in scieces in general and in the field of faunal research in

ZSI released “Animal Discoveries – New Species and New Records” documenting 683 new faunal records, including 459 species new to science. India’s documented faunal diversity now stands at 1,05,244 species. Under the vision of PM Narendra Modi ji, institutions like ZSI are

कोलकाता स्थित प्राणी सर्वेक्षण विभाग द्वारा आयोजित एनिमल टैक्सोनॉमी समिट 2025 के समापन सत्र को संबोधित किया। माननीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री Narendra Modi जी द्वारा विज्ञान के क्षेत्र में और विशेष रूप से जीव-जंतुओं से संबंधित अनुसंधान में मानसिक उपनिवेश से मुक्ति के दृष्टिकोण को पुनः

The reference in social media to a letter alleging ‘Subversion of the Forest Rights Act’ reflects a gross misunderstanding of facts. MOEFCC remains committed to protecting forests, India’s green cover and communities’ dependent on them or living in the vicinity of said areas. It

The allegation that Van (Sansarkhan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam has been amended, subverting the legitimacy of institutional authorities has been made without an in-depth knowledge and understanding of its various provisions , the factual position and its implementation . The

A successful conclusion to the Animal Taxonomy Summit 2025! 🌿 We were privileged to have Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, Union Minister of State, MoEFCC, lead the valedictory session. #AnimalScience #Taxonomy #MoEFCC #ZSI

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, renews its commitment to a Plastic-Free Bharat. Plastic pollution threatens our rivers, oceans, wildlife—and our health. It’s time to act. #MoEFCC #SustainableIndia

A Movement Towards a Greener Tomorrow! The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change proudly presents the Ideas4Life initiative — a call to action for every citizen to adopt sustainable living practices that protect our planet. #Ideas4Life #MoEFCC #EnvironmentMatters

Snakes play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems by controlling rodent population and supporting the food chain. On this #WorldSnakeDay, the ZSI highlights the ecological significance of snakes — a symbol of balance in our biodiversity. #WorldSnakeDay2025 #ZSI

विज्ञान को राजभाषा के माध्यम से आम जनमानस को जोड़ने का एक ठोस कदम। पश्चिमी प्रादेशिक केंद्र, पुणे के तत्वाधान में आयोजित होने जा रही राजभाषा में वैज्ञानिक संगोष्ठी, उद्देश्य है कि विज्ञान को सरल, सार्थक और समाजोपयोगी बनाकर हर व्यक्ति तक पहुँचाया जाए। विषय: जैव विविधता एवं संरक्षण

On #WorldTigerDay, the Zoological Survey of India roars for conservation! India is home to over 70% of the world’s wild tigers — a symbol of ecological strength and balance. ZSI remains at the forefront of tiger research, habitat mapping, and faunal documentation. #ZSI #BigCats