Elathur, TN’s 3rd Biodiversity Heritage Site

JawI: The State Government, Elathur Lake, which includes 37.42.50 hectares in the Erode region, strengthened the leadership of Tamil Nadu in the protection and sustainable heritage management of the province on Monday, as the third biological diversity heritage area of the state (BHS) and provided its ecological role, ecological role and cultural production and future production.
The notification published in accordance with the 37 (1) section of the 2002 Biological Diversity Law is an ecological hot dot and Eatthur, a vital living space for immigrants and established birds, water types and various wetland ecosystems, followed by the land reported in March 2022, then the third BHS, then the ARSIV in 2022.
RS Rajakannappan, the Minister of Forests and Khadi, who published the notification on Monday, said that the status of BHS to the status of BHS is a celebration of the wisdom of local communities living in harmony with the extraordinary species and habitats in which it has been preserved for centuries.
He added that as the protector of a lake that maintains recognition, life, culture and livelihood, it will be proud and strengthened by the Erode people, that the government is determined to preserve such unique ecosystems and enables the natural heritage to inspire and support the next generations.
He said that BHS status does not restrict traditional use by traditional practices or local communities, but ecological balance and advanced quality of life and Elathur Lake supports deep waters, shallow edge cavities, fenders and rocky stretching, rich biological diversity.
During the intensive migration seasons, approximately 5,000 birds were collected here and 187 bird species such as lakes, the endangered steppe eagle, two vulnerable species – river feet and larger spotted eagle – and Asian woolen -necked stork, red sycamore hawk, such as oscillation, oriental darter and black -off.
North Pintails, Garganey, Wagtails, Sandpipers, Warblers, Bar Headed Goose, Green Winged Sea Blue, Shoveler, Wigeon, Shrike and various immigrant Raptors 38 plant species such as 38 plant species, 35 Butterfly species, 12 Ejderhali, Birçoglu, Ampians, Birçoğa, A few Ejderh, Ampiaans, Many of them, 12 dragons, ampians, 12 dragons, ampians, 12 dragons, ambers, 12 dragons, many hosted many. They are invertebrates, dedi he said.
It was a part of the state’s efforts to protect the biological diversity of the state in various ways, to give the status of BHS to the Lake Elatur, which acts as a live warehouse of genetic diversity and contributes to flexibility and climate adaptation. In addition to informing the maximum Ramsar areas in India, it was some of the milestone efforts to buy a endangered kind of protection fund, before the recognition of Elathhur.
BHs are rare, threatened and uniquely important areas that host unique and fragile ecosystems that protect the keystone species, maintain evolutionary importance and strengthen cultural ties with nature and recognize pride vaccinations among local communities, strengthens the ethn of protection and ensures the development of traditional livelihoods in addition to ecological sustainability.
On January 21st, Panchayat, the town of Elathur, made a decision seeking notification reflecting strong local protection values, and the regional collector approved the notification in a letter on January 28th. The protection of the lake not only secures ecological benefits, but also maintains cultural traditions and heritage values related to the ecosystem.
Notification, Supria Sahu, Environmental Department, Climate Change and Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Forestry, Srinivas R. Redy, Chief Conservator of Forestry and Forest Forces, Chief Conservator and MITA BanNnerler, Forest and Member Secretary Chief Conservator, Tamil Nadu Biodversity Board.


