Environmental Awareness Building Programme in East Kolkata Wetlands Area
An awareness-generation programme carried across the East Kolkata Wetlands to help local people understand the ecological importance of the area they live in and steward it accordingly.
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Year
2008-2009
Geography
East Kolkata Wetlands, West Bengal, India
Sponsor
Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited, Kolkata
SDG alignment
SDG 4, SDG 13
Project Investigator / Team
Project Investigator: Mr. Tarun Chandra Dutt — Former IAS
Objectives
An awareness-generation programme was carried out throughout the East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW) area to make the local people aware of the importance of the area they live in.
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