High School students sensitised on concerted efforts to prevent wildlife crimes
In tune with its sustained mission to impress young minds about the need for prevention of wildlife crimes by grassroots…
Assam minister Nandita Garlosa unveils HaatiApp, solar fence manual meant for HEC mitigation
Aaranyak launched a mobile phone application ‘HaatiApp’ and a comprehensive Solar Fence Manual (in Assamese language) at an event held…
HaatiApp, Solar Fence Manual set to be launched to help mitigate HEC in North East region
Adopting a citizen-science approach, premier biodiversity conservation organisation of the region, Aaranyak has worked out a mobile application for all…
Aaranyak provides essential field gear to CSMT at Pasighat
In an effort towards bolstering the efforts of the Community Surveillance and Monitoring Team (CSMT) in Pasighat, Aaranyak provided essential…
Aaranyak facilitates mushroom cultivation training for Karbi villagers
Aaranyak in collaboration with Rabha Agrotech recently organised a comprehensive summer mushroom cultivation training programme for marginalised Karbi families in…
Conservation education consultation workshop held for Manas Landscape
Aaranyak organised a two-day consultation workshop for planning Conservation Education for Manas Landscape at its Manas Conservation and Outreach Centre…
Agricultural scientist Dr Vidyadharan flags importance of water ways in international trade
Noted agricultural scientist Dr Veena Vidyadharan has outlined the importance of riverine transport and water ways and mentioned the recent…
Aaranyak’s Wildlife Genetics Laboratory completes a decade of DNA forensic service in North East India
The Wildlife Genetics Laboratory (WGL) at Aaranyak, the only such facility in Northeast India, has been providing wildlife DNA forensic…
Grassroot leaders attend capacity building training in Kohora
A two-day workshop on participatory mapping for grassroot leaders for implementation of seventh operational phase of GEF small grants was…
Geneva-based GI-TOC partners with Aaranyak to hold dialogue on nature crimes
Geneva-based Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime (GI-TOC) in coordination with local partner Aaranyak held a day-long international-level event called…
Karbi students from forest fringe facilitated career counselling by Aaranyak
Aaranyak in collaboration with Chandrasingh Rongpi Memorial High School (CRMHS) organised a day-long student felicitation and a career counselling at…
Raimona National Park records first photograph of mainland Serow
In the newly declared Raimona National Park of Assam, officials from Assam Forest Department along with conservationists have recorded the…
Anti-elephant solar fence turns tool for women empowerment in remote Meghalaya village
A small group of women, mostly housewives in a tiny tribal hamlet in West Garo Hills area of Meghalaya bordering…
Aaranyak trains Karbi women in the making of handmade tea
A two-day training and orientation programme on handmade tea preparation was organised by Aaranyak in Kohora, Karbi Anglong of Assam,…
NGOs resolve to sensitise grassroot communities on Assam-Arunachal border on prevention of wildlife crime
A meeting of representatives of various NGOs from Arunachal Pradesh and Assam has highlighted the urgent need for organising sensitisation…
Forest fringe villagers in Kaziranga and Manas benefit from eye-care camps
Aaranyak, organised free eye-care camps for village communities with special attention given to forest fringe weavers and artisans from marginalised…
‘Lifeline’ that empowers women in HEC-hit Besorkona village in Assam
“This single strand solar-powered fence that now shields our village and residences from wild elephants, has given us a new…
Karbi women celebrate Biodiversity Day with Wild Edibles
Aaranyak in collaboration with Chandrasing Rongpi Memorial High School and Pirbi- a biodiversity business initiative, celebrated the International Day for…
Cyclists cover 160 km from Kaziranga to Orang on conservation outreach
Premier biodiversity conservation organisation of the region Aaranyak collaborated with the authorities of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNP…
IUCN primate specialist visits Aaranyak office
Dr. Susan M. Cheyne, Vice-chair for IUCN Primate Specialist Group Section on Small Apes visited Aaranyak’s office today in Guwahati.…
Karbi students from 9 forest fringe villages explore Aaranyak’s nature camp
A three-day nature camp for young karbi students was organised by Aaranyak in collaboration with Chandrasing Rongpi Memorial High School…
HEC-affected villagers from Baksa, Tamulpur trained to administer first aid
Sixty-four villagers including 28 women affected by human elephant conflict (HEC) in Baksa and Tamulpur districts of Assam have been…
HEC-affected women from Udalguri trained on nursery management
A group of community women affected by human-elephant conflict (HEC) in Assam’s Udalguri district have been provided hands-on training on…
Orang FD flags community role in protecting wandering park animals
The Field Director (FD) of Orang National Park and Tiger Reserve (ONP&TR) Pradipta Baruah has highlighted the important role of…