District Collector chairs workshop on conservation of wetlands in Kallakurichi

District Collector J.E. Padmaja chairing the District-level Wetlands Stakeholders Workshop in Kallakurichi. District Forest Officer V. Priyadarshini is present. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The District-level Workshop for Wetland Stakeholders, was held at the Kallakurichi Collectorate on Friday under the aegis of the Tamil Nadu State Wetland Authority.Chairing the meeting, Collector J.E. Padmaja said the workshop was organised to expedite the process of notifying wetlands under the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017. The workshop also focused on the importance of wetlands and their role in conservation and maintaining ecological balance.The training was also conducted in line with directions issued by the Supreme Court of India for the swift completion of field surve