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Senate body for setting up wildlife dept in Balochistan

The Sub-Committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Environment on Monday called upon the government to initiate urgent measures for protecting the precious wildlife particularly the migratory wildlife and to take tangible steps for preventing the habitat destruction throughout the country. The senate body, which met at the Parliament House with Senator Bibi Yasmeen Shah in the chair, expressed its surprise that there was no separate wildlife department in Balochistan and suggested that a department may be set up there.