Union Environment Minister presides over the 28th Meeting of the reconstituted Wildlife Institute of India (WII) Society, at Coimbatore

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The 28th Meeting of the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) Society was presided over by Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and President of the WII Society, Shri Bhupender Yadav, today at the Central Academy for State Forest Service (CaSFOS), Coimbatore. This marks the first meeting of the WII Society after its recent reconstitution for a three-year tenure, following the expiration of the previous nominated members' terms in April this year.

Addressing the society, Shri Yadav emphasized the critical role of scientific research in preserving India's biological heritage and to rigorously align WII's research, training, and policy-support frameworks with the...