Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:39am on 12 Oct 2025,Sunday India Global
India's conservation achievements gained international acclaim as Dr. Sonali Ghosh, Field Director of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, became the first Indian to receive the prestigious WCPA-Kenton Miller Award. The honor recognizes innovation in National Parks and Protected Area Sustainability and was presented at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi. Dr. Ghosh's groundbreaking work at Kaziranga, home to the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceros, demonstrates India's commitment to wildlife preservation and sustainable conservation practices. This historic achievement highlights the country's growing leadership in global environmental protection efforts and sets a benchmark for conservation innovation. The award underscores the significance of Kaziranga's successful management model in protecting endangered species. (PC: X)
