{"id":6080,"date":"2026-06-20T20:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T15:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newskick.in\/?p=6080"},"modified":"2026-06-20T22:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T16:37:20","slug":"sop-released-to-conserve-sea-turtles-across-36-islands-of-lakshadweep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newskick.in\/?p=6080","title":{"rendered":"SOP released to conserve sea turtles across 36 islands of Lakshadweep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/sop-released-to-conserve-sea-turtles-across-36-islands-of-lakshadweep\/articleshow\/131878552.cms\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/photo\/131878552.cms\" \/><\/a>A new Standard Operating Procedure has been launched for sea turtle conservation in Lakshadweep, offering a unified framework for management and monitoring. 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