Govt: Indus dolphin is state’s aquatic animal

By  Saizel S February 2nd 2019 06:56 PM -- Updated: February 3rd 2019 09:17 AM

Govt: Indus dolphin is state’s aquatic animal

Punjab Government on Friday announced Indus Dolphin as Punjab state’s aquatic animal. Indus dolphin is an endangered dolphin which is found only in Beas River.

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Indus dolphin Govt: Indus dolphin is state’s aquatic animal

It was announced at a meeting of the State Board wildlife, chaired by Captain Amarinder Singh. The rare aquatic mammal would be the flagship spices for the conservation of the Beas eco-system.

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aquatic animal Govt: Indus dolphin is state’s aquatic animal

The Chief Minister of Punjab gave the approval to declare Kanjli Wetland and holy Kali Bein as a wildlife conservation reserve to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak.

- PTC NEWS

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