Ganderbal, February 08: To commemorate ‘Wetland Week’ celebrated from 2nd of February also World Wetland Day, the Wetland division Kashmir today held a Signature campaign on Wall of pledge to save and protect ‘Shallabugh Wetland Conservation Reserve’, here.
Throughout the ‘Wetland Week’, the Wetland division Kashmir has been conducting week-long programmes to increase awareness about Wetland conservation.
The Signature campaign on Wall of pledge was inaugurated by the Chief Guest on the occasion by signing on the wall at Range office, Shallabugh Range.
The wall of pledge was also signed by Wildlife Mitra’s, Youth clubs, Civil Societies, local community members, school going children and other dignitaries present on the occasion.
Ifshan Deewan, Wildlife Warden, Wetlands Division Kashmir, speaking on the occasion highlighted the role of the local people and the youth for the protection and perpetuation of the of Shallabugh Wetland Conservation Reserve which provide livelihood for the thousands of the people living on the fringes of the said Wetland conservation Reserve.