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DKL Subject File No.99
I. Subject Files, 1881-2016
A. Files on Wildlife arranged Statewise, 1881-2013/ (ii) North-East India, 1975-2013
1976
Notes, correspondence and maps related to elephant habitat survey and field work in Arunachal Pradesh. The file contains a gazette, �The Arunachal Pradesh Anchal Forest Reserve (Constitution and Maintenance Act, 1975)�, a �Survey of elephant habitat in Arunachal Pradesh (1983-84) in Lower Subansiri and East Siang civil districts under Banderdewa and Pasighat forest divisions�, a study of elephant habitat, an article titled �Understand, assist, protect and conserve: flora and fauna of Arunachal Pradesh� from India Magazine (January 1985), etc. There are pamphlets on wildlife, forests and plantation in Arunachal Pradesh, an elephant habitat map of Arunachal Pradesh, and a geological and mineral map of North-East India
Elephant habitat; Arunachal Pradesh; Lower Subansiri; East Siang; Banderdewa forest division; Pasighat forest division; Mineral map; North-East India
English
256 pp.
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DKL Subject File No.100
I. Subject Files, 1881-2016
A. Files on Wildlife arranged Statewise, 1881-2013/ (ii) North-East India, 1975-2013
1978
Telegrams, letters and postcards exchanged among D.K. Lahiri Choudhury and E.S. Thangam, J.K. Mehta, J.C. Daniel, S.K. Acharyya, R.N. Kaul, D.P. Borah, A.J.T. Johnsingh and others regarding status survey of Asian elephants in Arunachal Pradesh, elephant census in the State, methodological study on elephant census, capture of elephants, forming of Nature Clubs in schools, and threat posed by the proposed Tippi-Chaku Artillery Firing Range in Khellong Forest Division of Arunachal Pradesh. Includes newspaper clippings titled �40, ooo elephants die every year� and �4 labourers trampled� and correspondence related to them. Also, includes a note and an article on elephant-proof barriers and related correspondence
Survey; Asian elephants; Arunachal Pradesh; Tippi-Chaku Artillery Firing Range; Khellong Forest Division
English & Hindi
268 pp.
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DKL Subject File No.101
I. Subject Files, 1881-2016
A. Files on Wildlife arranged Statewise, 1881-2013/ (ii) North-East India, 1975-2013
1981
Papers relating to elephant habitat in Arunachal Pradesh. Includes status surveys, field notes, field surveys, handwritten etc.
Elephant habitat; Arunachal Pradesh
English
320 pp.
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DKL Subject File No.102
I. Subject Files, 1881-2016
A. Files on Wildlife arranged Statewise, 1881-2013/ (ii) North-East India, 1975-2013
1983
Letters and telegrams exchanged among D.K. Lahiri Choudhury (co-ordinator, IUCN/SSC/A.E.G.), other co-ordinators, members and research officers of IUCN/SSC, Chief Wildlife Warden, Chief Conservator of Forests and Divisional Forest Officers in Arunachal Pradesh regarding field work carried out by research officers of the Asian Elephant Group (A.E.G.) for the purposes of elephant census, zonation survey of elephant habitat etc.
Telegrams; IUCN; Arunachal Pradesh; Asian Elephant Group; Elephant census
English & Bengali
175 pp.
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DKL Subject File No.103
I. Subject Files, 1881-2016
A. Files on Wildlife arranged Statewise, 1881-2013/ (ii) North-East India, 1975-2013
1983
Letters and telegrams exchanged among D.K. Lahiri Choudhury, Chief Wildlife Warden of Arunachal Pradesh, Divisional Forest Officer of Banderwa, Conservator of Forests of Pasighat, Jt. Secy of Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, Junior research assistant of Asian Elephant Specialist Group and others regarding zonal work of elephant habitat carried out by IUCN group in Banderdewa Forest Division and districts such as East and West Kemang, Lower Subansiri and East and West Siang. Includes a pamphlet titled �Preserve Wildlife and Save Forests�. There are also pen-sketches of elephant tusks and a working plan of Banderdewa Forest Division, Vol. I & II
Chief Wildlife Warden; Arunachal Pradesh; Banderwa; Pasighat; Asian Elephant Specialist Group; IUCN; East & West Kemang; Lower Subansiri
English & Bengali
159 pp.
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