Porbandar, 16 October 2014 For the first time, Gujarat government's Forest department has silently relocated two pairs of lions in Barda hills forest area in Porbandar district. Nagraj and Yuvraj are names of the lions that are relocated in Bardo forest area close to Saat virda nes and Bhukh baro nes. Forest department has developed a 100 vigha enclosed area to keep them here. The Barda sanctuary which has been made ready for the lions is more than 110 km away from Gir sa...Read More

By DeshGujarat News, Rajkot, 29 April 2012 Gujarat government has silently developed the second home for Gir Lions at Rajkot district's Rampara vidi near Wankaner. Couple of years back, five lions and three lionesses were shifted to Rampara vidi from Gir sanctuary. The area was declared highly protected, and even VVIPs are not allowed to visit Rampara vidi. So far the project has achieved three major successes; (1) successful shifting of lions and lionesses from Gir to R...Read More