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J-K: Wular Lake in Bandipora set for facelift to boost tourism
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Wular Conservation and Management Authority has set up a comprehensive plan to attract tourists to the beautiful scenery of Asia's largest natural lake, while the main objective of this project is to ensure the preservation of the natural beauty of the lake
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J-K: Wullar Lake gets CCTV surveillance to curb bird poaching in Bandipore
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
To halt anti-poaching activities and protect the migratory birds that arrive during winter months, Wular Conservation Management Authority (WUCUMA) installed CCTV surveillance at various locations along the lake banks in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipore district.
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Zurimanz gaining popularity as tourist hotspot in J-K's Bandipora
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The captivating beauty of Zurimanz's natural surroundings makes it an idyllic destination for nature lovers and photographers. Tourists can explore Wular Lake, which offers boating opportunities.
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Kashmir's own Bangladesh village on verge of becoming hotspot for tourists
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Tourists from all over India are thronging the village to witness its beauty, which they believe is awe-inspiring. The locals, who hail from the fishermen's community, are excited about the prospect of their village becoming a tourist hotspot. The villagers believe that if the government pro
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Rare and elusive duck species visit Kashmir after 116 years
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Wular Conservation and Management Authority (WUCMA) employee Showkat Ahmad first reported and captured the duck species on camera at the iconic Wular lake on January 22, 2023, which were later identified as long-tailed ducks (globally vulnerable).
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World Wetlands Day celebrated at all 75 Ramsar sites in India
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Flag was hoisted at the Ramsar Sites. The wetland pledge was administered during these events. Over 50 activities were held with student engagement in which drawing competition, quiz competition, exposure activities, and bird watching were organized, informed the Ministry of Env
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J-K: Wular Lake wears festive look with extraction of water chestnuts in f
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Wular Lake in Jammu and Kashmir, which is known to be one of the largest freshwater lakes in South Asia, has a festive look with a large number of locals extracting chestnuts, according to a report.
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J-K: Wular Lake Festival organised in Bandipora
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 31 (ANI): Wular Lake Festival was organised in Bandipora, by the Department of Tourism J&K in collaboration with the Indian Army.
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Reach Dredging Limited awarded contract for conservation and management of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Reach Dredging Limited a division of the reputed Rashmi Group specializing in dredging and marine solutions, bagged the contract for the conservation and management of Wular Lake in the Kashmir Valley in May 2020 as a lead partner of RDL-ZYCHL (JV
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NGT seeks action-taken report on waste dumping in J-K's Wular lake
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI):The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday sought action-taken report from the authorities in connection with allegations regarding dumping of municipal solid waste in Wular lake.
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Combating COVID-19: Navy's MARCOS commandos reach out to fishermen at Wula
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The MARCOS commandos of Indian Navy reached out to the fishermen community at Wular Lake to spread awareness about the novel coronavirus.
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J-K: Kishtie race organized at Wular lake
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 1 (ANI): A 'Kishtie race' was organised at the Wular lake here on Monday.
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