Which two women from India have received the Whitley Award 2026?

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Answer

Barkha Subba and Parveen Sheikh

Explanation

Barkha Subba and Parveen Sheikh have been awarded the Whitley Award 2026 for environmental conservation at the grassroots level.

Key Points

  • > Whitley Award is known as the Green Oscar
  • > Barkha Subba has worked on Himalayan Salamanders
  • > Parveen Sheikh has worked on the conservation of Indian Skimmer birds

Additional Information

  • Whitley Fund for Nature was established in 1994.
  • It is a London-based organization.
SubjectInformation
Award NameGreen Oscar
Establishment1994
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