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At SGNP, Tungareshwar sanctuary: Volunteers, forest officials join hands to quell forest fires on Maha Shivratri
Updated On: 17 February, 2015 08:20 AM IST | | Ranjeet Jadhav
<p>More than 100 volunteers from various NGOs will be helping over 100 forest officials frisk devotees and confiscate flammable substances</p>
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In an effort to curb incidents of forest fires that occur inside Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary (TWS) and Yeeor every year during Maha Shivratri, over 100 volunteers and 100 forest officials will be deployed at these three locations today.
A devotee offers milk to the Shivling on the occasion of Maha Shivratri at a temple inside TWS. File pic
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