{"id":87350,"date":"2020-08-17T20:27:55","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T14:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=16935"},"modified":"2020-08-17T20:27:55","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T14:57:55","slug":"pm-launches-project-lion-project-dolphin-on-i-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pm-launches-project-lion-project-dolphin-on-i-day\/","title":{"rendered":"PM launches Project Lion, Project Dolphin on I-Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong>Prime minister has announced the launch of Project Dolphin and Project Lion to protect these species in their natural habitat in a holistic manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Project Lion: <\/strong>The project is aimed at conservation of India\u2019s Asiatic Lions.It will focus on habitat development, engaging technologies in lion management and addressing the issues of disease in lions.<ul><li><strong>Aisatic Lion: <\/strong>They are confined to Gir National Park and its surrounding environments in Gujarat\u2019s Saurashtra district.<\/li><li><strong>IUCN Status:<\/strong> Endangered<\/li><li><strong>Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972: <\/strong>Schedule-I<\/li><li><strong>CITES<\/strong>: Appendix I<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Project Dolphin: <\/strong>The project is aimed at the conservation of the Gangetic Dolphins \u2013 both riverine as well as the oceanic dolphins in India.<ul><li><strong>Gangetic river dolphin:<\/strong> It is India\u2019s national aquatic animal found in parts of the Ganges, Meghna and Brahmaputra river systems in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.<\/li><li><strong>IUCN Red List:<\/strong> Endangered<\/li><li><strong>Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972<\/strong>: Schedule I<\/li><li><strong>CITES<\/strong>: Appendix I.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Prime minister has announced the launch of Project Dolphin and Project Lion to protect these species in their natural habitat in a holistic manner. Facts: Project Lion: The project is aimed at conservation of India\u2019s Asiatic Lions.It will focus on habitat development, engaging technologies in lion management and addressing the issues of disease in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pm-launches-project-lion-project-dolphin-on-i-day\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PM launches Project Lion, Project Dolphin on I-Day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9326,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[5101,5102],"class_list":["post-87350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-project-dolphin","tag-project-lion","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700786173,"cached_date":1704779393},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9326"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}