WETLAND MITRAS
Events of Wetland Mitras
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Enrolling as a Wetland Mitra is your chance to protect wetlands and be recognized for your dedication!
Wetland Mitras are individuals, groups, volunteer organizations, or self-help groups residing around wetlands within the jurisdiction of the local body. They are ready to willingly volunteer to facilitate preservation and protection under the Wetlands (Conservation & Management) Rules 2017.
Currently, there are 106 Wetland Mitras enrolled with the Conservation Authority of Pallikaranai Marsh Land (CAPML). They are involved in various activities of the Forest Department, including conservation of Pallikaranai Marsh Land, bird census, and improving community livelihoods.
Why Join?
Actively participate in conserving Pallikaranai Marshland
Gain a certificate for your contributions
Help preserve Pallikaranai Marsh and improve local livelihoods
Roles of Wetland Mitras
Spread Awareness
Educate students and locals about wetland conservation.
Form Groups
Join or create specific groups (e.g., water management, flora/fauna conservation, education).
Decision Participation
Influence local wetland-related decisions.
Monitor & Protect
Report encroachment, waste dumping or any violations.
Eligibility Criteria
Must be an Indian citizen
