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| Name of the Collection | N.D. Jayal |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | I. Subject Files, 1976-2016 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | C. Nanda Devi National Park, 1982-2012 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 117 |
| Abstract | Letters from N.D. Jayal to Ajai Vikram Singh (Chief Secretary, Uttaranchal), P.V. Jai Krishnan, R.V. Rajagopal, Prodipto Ghosh (Secretaries, Ministry of Environment and Forests, GOI), R.S. Tolia (Principal Secy, Environment and Forests, Uttaranchal), N.N. Vohra, General J.J. Singh and others, regarding problems threatening Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (NDBR), violations of NDBR, protection of Nanda Devi National Park & Biosphere Reserve and Biodiversity Monitoring Expedition, etc. Letters and e-mails from Ravinder Nath, S.K. Mukherjee and P.C.S. Rautela to N.D. Jayal on themes such as IMF (Indian Mountaineering Federation) expedition to Nanda Devi, and meetings and discussions on mountaineering policy of Uttaranchal. Also, contains a chapter by Bill Aitken titled ‘Nanda Devi Affair’, several articles on Nanda Devi by N.D. Jayal, comments on draft for Mountaineering Expedition Policy, maps of Nanda Devi and a report titled Scientific & Ecological Expedition: Nanda Devi. |
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| Keywords | Ajai Vikram Singh; R.S. Tolia; Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (NDBR); Protection of Nanda Devi; Indian Mountaineering Federation (IMF) expedition |
| Start Date “Period From” | Mar-01 |
| End Date “Period To” | Jan-08 |
| Extent | 240 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Typed & Printed/Photocopy |
| Language | English & Hindi |
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| Donor | N.D. Jayal |
| Donation Date | 2017 |
| Custodian | Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat, Haryana (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
