Kaziranga releases first scientific report on greater hog badger
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The study through camera traps was conducted by Kaziranga’s Tiger Cell in collaboration with Wildlife Conservation Trust and The Fishing Cat Project
Key Facts
TypeResearch
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedSunday, 14 June 2026
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Net-zero target: 2070
Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of Environment, Forest & Climate ChangeCPCBMinistry of Electronics & IT
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesForest CommunitiesPolluting IndustriesRenewable Energy Firms
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