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Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation wins Earth Heroes Awards 2021

The Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation has bagged the Earth Guardian Award instituted by the NatWest Group. The eight winners of the award were felicitated by the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora secretary-general Ivonne Higuero through a virtual ceremony.

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About Earth Guardian Award

These awards were instituted by NatWest Group India. They are part of an initiative which recognises the efforts of individuals and institutions that are working to subvert climate change by conserving & preserving biodiversity in India.

Parambikulam Tiger Reserve:

  • Parambikulam Tiger Reserve also includes erstwhile Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, which is spread across 391 square kilometres.
  • It is a protected area in Palakkad district of Kerala. It was established in 1973.
  • The sanctuary lies in the Sungam range of hills in between Anaimalai Hills and Nelliampathy Hills.
  • Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a part of Parambikulam Tiger Reserve in 2010. Tiger reserve implements the Participatory Forest Management Scheme (PFMS).

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