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The Gujarat Forest Department is the governmental agency responsible for the management and conservation of forests and wildlife in the Indian state of Gujarat. Headquartered in Gandhinagar , the department plays a crucial role in preserving the state's rich biodiversity, promoting afforestation, and implementing sustainable forest management ...
The Gujarat state of western India has four National Parks and twenty-three wildlife sanctuaries which are managed by the Forest Department of the Government of Gujarat. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] National Parks
Gujarat Government Organisations are the commercial and non-commercial establishments in the Indian state of Gujarat by Government of Gujarat or Government of India. This includes the state-run PSUs, Statutory corporations and co-operative societies. These commercial institutions are vital to the economic growth of this state. [1]
The Gujarat Environment Management Institute (GEMI) is an Autonomous Institute under the Forests and Environment Department of Government of Gujarat.Established in 1999 and based in Gandhinagar, GEMI has been involved in the overall conservation, protection and management of environment and has taken up various studies and research projects.
The Gujarat State Wildlife Department proposed new homes for lions in the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary [27] and Bhavnagar Amreli Forest instead. [28] Gir's lions have spread beyond the protective area and the measures of the state to engage this phenomenon are being portrayed as providing adequate dispersal to the lion population to prevent disease.
In 2008, the Gujarat state government reimposed the ban [citation needed] on the cutting of ganda bawal in the Banni region of Kutch after a consensus was reached on this at a joint meeting of the Forest department and Kutch legislators. [41] [42] [43]
In 1970, the Forest Department of the Gujarat Government began its planting and restoration efforts. The park, also known as India's Jurassic Park, is 428 hectares in size and contains sections such as the dinosaur section, fossil section, etc. Now, the park is managed by the Gujarat Ecological and Research Foundation (GEER). [4]
Forest Department of Gujarat Marine National Park in the Gulf of Kutch is situated on the southern shore of the Gulf of Kutch in the Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat state, India . In 1980, an area of 270 km 2 from Okha to Jodiya was declared Marine Sanctuary .