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Apr 2019
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A two year old asiatic lion cub is rescued from a well in the village of Amrapur located about a hundred miles from Gir sanctuary
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has initiated a process to establish a new Shetrunji Wildlife Division outside the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, ensuring the endangered Asiatic lions a bigger safety cover.
Expanding Lions’ Kingdom
In order to provide ecological and legal safety, the government has proposed to declare 109 square km area in Bhavnagar and Amreli district as Conservation Reserve. According to sources, the process has been underway at different stages at the government level.