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Tamil Nadu Wetlands Mission

Viluppuram - Restoration Activities

1 Wetland Name: Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary

  • Wetland Mitra/Division Name: viluppuram_37
  • Date: 30-09-2024
  • Village and Taluk: Kazhuveli, Vanur
  • Event type: Clean-up,Awareness
  • Number of participants: 20
  • Garbage Collected(kgs): 50
  • Description:

    20 student and volunteers were participated the clean-up campaign at Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary and Collected approximately 50kg of plastic and other waste

2 Wetland Name: kaluveli wetland Bird Sanctuary

  • Wetland Mitra/Division Name: viluppuram_37
  • Date: 05-06-2024
  • Village and Taluk: marrakanam, Marakkanam
  • Event type: Participation
  • Number of participants: 150
  • Description:

    world Environment Day 2024 was celebrated at Kaluveli Wetland Bird Sanctuary Plastic cleanup drive, bird watching and awareness to schools and college were conducted and Sparrow nest NGO participated and delivered awareness programs via songs, dance, and drama. at Kaluveli Wetland Bird Sanctuary. and Awareness created among fishermen of Ekkiyarkuppam coastal village at Marraknam about the conservation of the ocean environment and protection of sea creatures like sea turtles, sea cucumbers, and sea horses. awareness to school children about the environment, wildlife, and ecology was also conducted in Nahar Public school Villupuram.

3 Wetland Name: Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary

  • Wetland Mitra/Division Name: viluppuram_37
  • Date: 05-06-2024
  • Village and Taluk: Seyyankuppam, Vanur
  • Event type: Participation
  • Number of participants: 150
  • Description:

    World Environment Day 2024 Celebrations in Viluppuram Division and Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary, proposed Ramsar site.Events: 1) Plastic clean up drive in Kazhuveli Birds Sanctuary 2) Screening documentaries of Protected areas of Tamil Nadu, etc in Incubation centre and awareness programmes in schools3) Tree Planting Events in Institutions and Viluppuram Collectorate involving CCF sir, District collector,SP, Additional Collector, DEE, Municipal Commissioner and other district officials. 4) Environmental Awareness programme by Traditional Arts and Street play5) Free Distribution of Manjappai by Meendum Manjappai Iyakkam6) Awareness programme in Coastal villages7) Enrolmentof Wetland Mithras 8) Competitions & Prize distributions:More than 80 students with their parents and 50 local people and NGOs such as Sparrows Nest, Exorna etc have participatedintheevent

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