Biswajit Rai Chaudhuri
FounderPhoto published by Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS)
Biswajit Rai Chaudhuri is the founder of Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS)[1], an Indian non-profit working on environment and animals from Kolkata.
Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS)
NEWS works to protect vulnerable wildlife and restore habitats across West Bengal, combining scientific research, community-based conservation and policy advocacy to promote sustainable livelihoods alongside ecological protection.
Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS) reports the following, on its own site:
- 386,677 mangrove saplings planted along approximately 85 hectares of the Mayiladuthurai coastline in Tamil Nadu in 2024-25 (with Axis Bank Limited), with around 400 local participants including school students
- 298 Water User Associations formed in Jalpaiguri district engaging 9,730 members under the West Bengal Accelerated Development of Minor Irrigation Project (WBADMIP) in 2024-25
- Organisations
- 1
- Based in
- Kolkata
- Founded
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- Press
- 1
References
- [1] “He is the founder secretary of NEWS and editor of the wildlife magazine Environ.” — Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS). Source
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