{"id":198096,"date":"2020-01-07T20:10:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T14:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=198096"},"modified":"2020-01-07T20:10:10","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T14:40:10","slug":"let-the-birds-fly-along-with-the-kite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/let-the-birds-fly-along-with-the-kite\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cLet the Birds fly along with the Kite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Aban on the glass-coated Manja has been imposed. The idea is to save the birds from the glass-coated Manja for this Sankranthi festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 The NGT in O.A. No. 384 of 2016 and O.A. No;. 442 of 2016 ordered total ban on Nylon or synthetic material coated with glass material in kite flying. The NGT directed prohibition of manufacture sale, storage and purchase of synthetic manja.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 The penalty for violation under the Environmental Protection Act, 1986 is imprisonment up to 5 years and fine up Rs.1.00 lakh or both.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198098 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200107_162527-660x365.jpg\" alt=\"Telangana Forest Dept\" width=\"660\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200107_162527-660x365.jpg 660w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200107_162527-696x385.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 The penalty for injuring and killing wild animals and birds under section \u2013 51 of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 is imprisonment of 3 to 7 years and fine not less than Rs. 10,000\/-.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 The Telangana Forest Dept, along NGOs, Volunteers and other Govt. agencies has been implementing the ban order since 2016-17 by conducting awareness campaign, bringing out posters in different languages, conducting raids and seizure of synthetic manja.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 The Forest Dept. also conducts rescue of Birds entangled in synthetic thread during and after kite flying festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 The Dept. will be organizing five mobile teams during sankranthi covering different parts of the city consisting of Forest officials and NGOs to create awareness and to ensure implementation of ban.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198099 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/2-660x365.jpg\" alt=\"Birds\" width=\"660\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/2-660x365.jpg 660w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/2-696x385.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Letters will be addressed to all Dist. Collectors, Superintendents of Police, Conservators, DFOs \/ FDOs to implement ban orders.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Members participating in the meeting gave valuable suggestions and assured their cooperation to Forest Dept. in implementing the ban.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Members suggested the Dept. to address all the organizations who are conducting kite festivals not to use banned thread.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aban on the glass-coated Manja has been imposed. The idea is to save the birds from the glass-coated Manja for this Sankranthi festival. \u2022 The NGT in O.A. No. 384 of 2016 and O.A. No;. 442 of 2016 ordered total ban on Nylon or synthetic material coated with glass material in kite flying. 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