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	PACHMARHI BIOSPHERE RESERVE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Biosphere Reserve area is rich in plant diversity and edaphic factors at various altitudes give rise to rich and luxuriant vegetation which is amongst the richest in central India.
		To improve the present status of indigenous cattle and poultry in the villages of pachmarhi Biosphere Reserves and in order to eliminate non-discript male cattle population and to check the inbreeding hazards,better indigenous germplasm of high producer (milk),pure indigenous bull and buffaloes of good quality are being included under the programme.
		In the Biosphere reserve projects,lot of efforts are required for preparation of the projects, lot of efforts are required for preparation of the project document and monitoring.
	www.wildlifeindia.org /reserves/PACHMARHI.htm (7262 words)

	Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Parchmarhi Biosphere Reserve is a conservation area in the Satpura Range of Madhya Pradesh state, India.
		Satpura National Park is designated as the core zone, and the remaining area of 4501.91 sq km, including the Bori and Pachmarhi sanctuaries, constitutes the buffer zone.
		The preserve is mostly covered in forest, part of the Eastern highlands moist deciduous forests ecoregion.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pachmarhi_Biosphere_Reserve (231 words)

	Welcome to Punjabkesari.com - Travel & Tourism
		The area is a visual treat - red sandstone cliffs and deep gorges cleave the valleys; verdant forests and flower-filled vales are drenched by numerous streams and brooks.
		The hills that surround Pachmarhi are washed in green.
		Pachmarhi is 864 km from Mumbai and 211 km from Bhopal, the nearest airport with connections to all major cities of India.
	punjabkesari.com /Travel/pachmarhi.htm (520 words)

	Biospehere Reserves
		The programme of Biosphere Reserve was initiated under the 'Man and Biosphere' (MAB) programme by UNESCO in 1971.
		The purpose of the formation of the biosphere reserve is to conserve in situ all forms of life, along with its support system, in its totality, so that it could serve as a referral system for monitoring and evaluating changes in natural ecosystems.
		The first biosphere reserve of the world was established in 1979, since then the network of biosphere reserves has increased to 425 in 95 countries across the world (
	www.wii.gov.in /nwdc/biosphere.htm (99 words)

	Back to nature
		Pachmarhi, which once enjoyed the status of summer capital of the Central Provinces, remains completely unspoilt and untouched, even today, from the scourge of modernity and commercialism.
		Pachmarhi has abundant flora and fauna, that the entire region has been declared a biosphere reserve.
		Pachmarhi, a unique hill station is tucked amid the Sal trees and beckons you into the serenity and cool fragrance of the forest.
	www.blonnet.com /2001/12/31/stories/103172la.htm (903 words)

	ENVIRO NEWS, May 1999
		The emphasis of the programme is on conservation of landscapes, ecosystem, species and genetic variation, promotion of economic development which is culturally, socially and ecologically sustainable and on providing support for research, monitoring and education related to local, national and international issues.
		Pachmarhi area is one of the such sites which has been designated, as Biosphere Reserve by Government of India on 3rd Mach, 1999 on the basis of project document prepared by Environmental Planning and Coordination Organisation, an advisory body to the State Government of Madhya Pradesh.
		The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve lies in between latitude 20 10 to 22 50' N and 77 45' to 78 56 E longitude and covers part of three civil districts viz.
	envfor.nic.in /news/may99/pachmar.html (2005 words)

	Pachmarhi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The mythological Pandava kings are said to have spent part of their exile in the Pandava Caves or Panch Mathi, which lent their name to Pachmarhi.
		Pachmarhi is a place that has escaped the onslaught of reckless development – a fate suffered by so many other hill stations in the country – and the area has been declared a biosphere reserve.
		Pachmarhi extends an open invitation: to wildlife enthusiasts, bird watchers, trekkers, hikers, bikers, history-buffs, pilgrims and lotus-eaters.
	www.journeymart.com /getaways/india/pachmarhi (493 words)

	Wild Life in Madhya Pradesh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve was constituted by Government of India in 1999 on the basis of project document prepared by Environmental Planning and Coordination Organisation(EPCO), an autonomous body under the Department of Housing and Environment, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
		The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve covers three civil districts of Hoshangabad, Betul and Chhindwara The total area is 4,926 sq km.
		Improved PA management and ecodevelopment in 99 villages within the buffer zone of the Tiger reserve are two major objectives.
	www.mp.nic.in /forest/wildlife.html (3080 words)

	:: Biodiversity and Biotechnology Department - State Biodiversity Strategy Action Plan :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Pachmarhi area has been designated as Biosphere Reserve by Government of India in March 1999.
		The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve covers three civil districts of Hoshangabad, Betul and Chhindwara of the State.
		The remaining area of 4462.93 sq km serves as buffer zone of the Biosphere Reserve.
	www.mpbiotech.gov.in /SBSAP_6.html (4840 words)

	PA UPDATE 21
		Poaching in the core of the Namdapha Tiger Reserve is on the rise.
		Residents of the affected villages are demanding that the reserve must pay compensation for the damage caused by the wild buffaloes.
		reserve was declared a sanctuary in 1969 and was upgraded to a national park in 1988.
	userpages.umbc.edu /~sjoshi1/mirror/jpam21.shtml (11393 words)

	IBOY Projects
		The Kanha Reserve is an area with one of the highest levels of biodiversity in India.
		The proposed Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve lies between latitude 22°15 degrees; to 22°58 degrees; north and longitude 81°25 degrees; and 82°5 degrees; east.
		The focus of the Biosphere Reserve management strategy will be on land-use planning and establishing a zoning system based on criteria of land capability.
	www.nrel.colostate.edu /projects/iboy/asiaap.html (3616 words)

	Central Biz : biosphere reserves in india
		Biosphere reserves are the protected areas of representative terrestrial the habitat in which they live.
		Biosphere Reserves in India: Landuse, Biodiversity and Conservation - S.S. Negi
		UNESCO initiated the idea of Biosphere Reserves in973-74 under its Man and Biosphere commination therefore are designated as Biosphere Reserves.
	www.central-biz.com /reserve/biosphere-reserves-in-india.htm (292 words)

	Tawa River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In 1958, construction began on Tawa Dam, which was completed in 1978 to create Tawa Reservoir in southern Hoshangabad District.
		India's oldest forest preserve, the Bori Reserve Forest, was established in 1865 along the Tewa.
		the Bori Reserve Forest is presently part of the Bori Sanctuary, which is part of the Pachmarhi Biosphere Preserve, established in 1999, which covers much of the upper watershed of the Tawa.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/t/ta/tawa_river.html (131 words)

	Sanctuary Asia - Campaign
		The Central government, along with the governments of Karnataka, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh have mooted the proposal of a Sahyadri Biosphere Reserve.
		While this is a positive move, the status of a Biosphere Reserve does not have any legal provisions for protection of the biodiversity of the area.
		This move would be a continuation of the excellent precedent set by the declaration of the Mahabaleshwar-Panchgani plateau and Pachmarhi as Ecologically Sensitive Areas.
	www.sanctuaryasia.com /takeaction/detailcampaign.php?cid=100 (506 words)

	#21, PROTECTED AREA Update
		Fax: 20076 Police withdraw from Manas Tiger Reserve It is reported that the Superintendent of Police, Barpeta district has recently withdrawn the battalion of Assam police that had been posted in the Bansbari area of the Manas Tiger Reserve since 1989.
		MADHYA PRADESH Pachmari designated as Biosphere Reserve Following efforts of the Environmental Planning and Co-ordination Organisation (EPCO), an advisory body to the Madhya Pradesh state government, the Pachmari area has been designated as the first biosphere reserve (BR) in MP, with effect from March 3, 1999.
		The mangroves are threatened by the reduction in the flow of silt-laden sweet water from the river Indus and from camel, buffalo and sheep grazing, cutting of trees for fuel and pressures of increasing population.
	ces.iisc.ernet.in /hpg/envis/doc98html/biodpa9981.html (11831 words)

	Printer Friendly Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It has planned a series of measures restoring biosphere reserves (BRs) and mangroves, setting up of news ones, protection of coral reef and conservation and management of wetlands.
		It has been planned to set up at least one biosphere reserve in each of the bio-geographical zones in the country as representative of the specific eco-system.
		At present there are only 13 BRs spread across the country and 13 others have been identified for which concrete proposals and concurrence of the concerned state governments are awaited.
	www.financialexpress.com /print.php?content_id=72281 (636 words)

	Bhopal Edition - Print Editions of Hindustan Times: HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		CALLING ALIGARH Muslim University (AMU)’s decision to grant 50 per cent reservation to Muslim community students and the Central Government’s approval to it as divisive, anti-national and anti-Constitutional act the Bharatiya Janata Party national vice-president Venkaiah Naidu said here today, the BJP would launch a nationwide agitation against the decision.
		Pachmarhi Biosphere reserve to seek recognition from UNESCO
		A PROPOSAL on the Pachmarhi Biosphere reserve area seeking recognition from UNESCO for its bio-diversity is being sent to the Union Government for its approval.
	www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/23/648_0,0015002100000002.htm (218 words)

	wildlife of maharashtra
		The road in question passes through the reserved forests in the Nandyal and Atmakur Range in the Nallamalais, between and to the south of the road connecting Nandyal to Kurnool.
		The downlisting of the elephant at the recently concluded CITES meeting places the reserve in even more danger than ever before as poachers are bound to increase the intensity of their activities.
		Overburdens and tailings are being dumped on the boundary of the Reserve and have formed small toxic hills.
	www.angelfire.com /ma3/maharashtrawildlife/mahwl05.htm (12470 words)

	PROTECTED AREA UPDATE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It has been pointed out, that the 'encroachers' had moved into this area from across the international border before 1972 and were now also in the possession of citizenship certificates.
		Note: There seems to be continued misconception that the category of Community Reserves under the Wild Life Act is available for all such situations where communities are already conserving wildlife, or have the potential to do so.
		The government has sought the change in reservation as the population growth in the area has outstripped the projected population in the revised development plan.
	www.janmanch.org /newsletter/paupdate-dec2004.htm (6318 words)

	314 - Pachmarhi -Trekking through time - Britannica India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Nestling in the midst of all this, is the saucer-shaped plateau of Pachmarhi, in Madhya Pradesh.
		It is surrounded by red sandstone cliffs and gorges, which are set off by lush green forests, and abundant fast-flowing and crystal-clear streams and waterfalls.
		Part of the Pachmarhi biosphere reserve is the Satpura National Park, which is home to the gaur (Indian bison), barking deer, sambar, leopard, langur, monitor lizard, giant squirrel, bear, and increasingly, the tiger.
	www.britannicaindia.com /eb/spotdisplay.asp?spotid=314&cid=13 (346 words)

	ICE 2004 - Session 37
		The study area was the ejido Platanarillo, Colima, within the Sierra de Manantlán Biosphere Reserve; 35 local families harvest 50,000 to 60,000 shoots per year.
		Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve is situated in central India and occupies the Satpura hills, an area of approximately 5000 sq.
		The Biosphere Reserve is rich in plant and animal diversity and is home to over 900 plants, 28 wild animals and 107 bird species.
	www.kent.ac.uk /anthropology/ice2004/sessions/session37.html (3079 words)

	Agenda 21 - India
		A policy to issue licenses for import of ODS has been implemented and the Reserve Bank of India, on the recommendation of the Ministry, has issued instructions to all commercial banks prohibiting finance or refinance of new investments with ODS technologies.
		Biosphere reserves are multi-purpose protected areas to preserve the genetic diversity in representative eco-systems.
		The major objectives of biosphere reserves are: (i) to conserve diversity and integrity of plants, animals and micro-organisms; (ii) to promote research on ecological conservation and other environmental aspects and (iii) to provide facilities for education, awareness and training.
	www.un.org /esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/india/natur.htm (13815 words)

	National parks of India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Indian government has also established thirteen Biosphere Reserves, which protect larger areas of natural habitat, and often include one or more national parks and/or preserves, along buffer zones that are open to some economic uses.
		The biosphere reserves include Nilgiri, Pachmarhi, Manas, Great Nicobar, Nanda Devi, Nokrek, Agasthyamalai, Khangchendzonga, Dehang-Debang, Dibru-Saikhowa, Simlipal, Sundarbans, and Gulf of Mannar.
		Some of India's National Parks are listed below, with the year they were established and the state they are located in.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /National_parks_of_India (205 words)

	Nature camps held for college students : HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In the second camp from May 5 to 7, 59 students and faculty of 20 colleges from Chhindwara district were in attendance.
		According to a WWF-India spokesperson, students were apprised with details of the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve during the camp by subject experts who also answered their queries.
		During the course of the camp, students and their faculty also went round the area on foot and on vehicles and spoke to locals and tourists about environmental problems of the region.
	www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/13/5922_1358103,0015002100010003.htm (269 words)

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		Stress was laid during the meeting on the core issue of developing a suitable strategy for conservation of the Manas Biosphere Reserve.
		It was resolved during the meeting to accelerate the move for amending the JFM rules of 1998 and to speed up constitution of community conserved forests as per the latest notification under Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
		The Manas Biosphere Conservation Forum (MBCF) was formally founded on February 22, 2003 at Kokrajhar with five partner organisations, and an objective of conservation and protection of biodiversity in Manas with a special focus on the Golden Langur as a flagship species.
	www.sanctuaryasia.com /resources/paupdate/45oct03.doc (12891 words)

	SURVEY OF NATURAL RESOURCES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Biosphere reserves are multi-purpose protected areas to preserve the genetic diversity in representative ecosystems.
		So far eleven biosphere reserves have been set up.
		Non-governmental organisations are being involved in the biosphere reserve programme for creation of public awareness.
	www.indiadirectory.org /environment/snr.shtml (504 words)

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		Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve in Madhya Pradesh and Kanchanjunga in East Himalayas set up.
		Twelve biosphere reserves also set up in the country.
		Under Global Environment Facility programme, four wetlands from different bio-geographic regions of the country are being undertaken for intensive conservation.
	www.bjp.org /news/Environment.htm (387 words)

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		Pachmarhi guide >>> Pachmarhi travel guide and tourist information on Pachmarhi, how to get to Pachmarhi, also details on sightseeing in Pachmarhi, best time to visit Pachmarhi and accommodation in Pachmarhi
		Waterfalls cascade down every conceivable rock face and create pools.Groves of jamun and bamboo are scattered about the countryside, while the forests are thick with sal trees.
		The MPSTDC, Pachmarhi Tel: (07578) 252 100 and MPSTDC head office, Bhopal Tel:(0755) 277 8383, 277 4343
	www.journeymart.com /dexplorer/asiais/india/india_addon/mountainescapes/Pachmarhi.asp (560 words)

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