Lucknow: Recognizing the potential of wetlands right behind the Atal Bihari Vajpayee International (Ekana) Stadium, the State Forest Department and Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) have agreed to develop it into an eco forest.
In the bi-partite agreement, the principle between DFO Ravi Kumar Singh and Lda VC Akshay Tripathi on Thursday, the two bodies decided to call it the Ganjaria Wet Land Chak.
Both the corpse also agreed to start their work with the water regulation and the transfer of the place.
The source says that official notification is expected next week.
Spread nearly 37 hectares (almost 4 km), wetlands are inhabited by more than 100 original and migratory bird species, including some of which are listed in schedule 1 of wildlife protection laws, according to naturalists and bird enthusiasts.
In addition to the presence of regular ducks, bee eaters, kingfishers, birds, parakeets and jacanas, deer, gold jackal, monitor lizards, water snakes and butterflies, some very rare and shy migration birds also make this place every winter.
Worried that Oasis almost a few kilometers from Hazratganj may be inferior to rapid urbanization in the area, friendly fighters urged the head of the Yogi Adityanath minister to save the place.
Toi was the first to write about the treasure and beauty of the Ekana Wetland on February 28, 2020.
Taking a note on this issue, the CM office asked the authorities relating to the effort to save a place to save a place to save the place to save the place.
Secretary for CM, also a fan of wildlife, Alok Kumar was interested in pushing the cause.
“The increasing importance of urban forestry is what drives CM to think of demand made by the naturalist group.
In the coming years, the place will provide a new identity to Lucknow’s character,” Kumar said.
“Ekana’s Mission Wetland looks forward to a bright future now,” Wildlife Entusiaster Vivek Awasthi, reminded that India recently supported the migration bird convention (CMS), the only UN agreement to overcome the problems of migration and habitat birds.
Regular visitors, Ratindra Pandey, said: “This is a win-win agreement for all.
The city will get an oasis, residents will get a new goal to hang out, the government will add a new environmental tourism place without having to invest a lot and we get happiness to save a nature Of course.
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