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prestigious International Ranger Award GUWAHATI: The “Manas Tiger Team”, a mobile patrol team formed by the state forest department, has been recognised with special commendations for its contributions to protected and conserved areas at the prestigious International Ranger Award (IRA). The IRA is developed collaboratively by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) with an aim to highlight and felicitate the extraordinary work that rangers do in protected and conserved areas worldwide. Field director of Manas Tiger Reserve Amal Chandra Sarmah said, “With each passing year, the park is adorning new feathers to its cap. This recognition to the team with special ‘highly commended’ certificate and a special recognition has given a boost to our officials and frontline staff and the whole of Manas team in their efforts for better conservation and protection. ....
STAFF REPORTER GUWAHATI: Pig farmers from Punjab and Haryana have offered to help the African swine fever hit farmers of Assam by giving piglets or breeding-stock to enable the latter to restart their business. The offer of help from outside farmers came during the recent meeting of the North East Progressive Pig Farmers Association (NEPPFA) held in Tezpur in Sonitpur district. The meeting was organized to work out practical and effective strategies for rejuvenation of the African swine fever hit piggery sector of Assam. Besides affected commercial pig farmers from various districts of Assam, a group of representative farmers from Punjab and Haryana were also present in the meeting. ....