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Kanniyakumari - Restoration Activities

1 Wetland Name: Vembanur wetland complex

  • Wetland Mitra/Division Name: kanniyakumari_11
  • Date: 26-09-2024
  • Village and Taluk: vembanur, Agasteeswaram
  • Event type: Clean-up,Awareness
  • Number of participants: 40
  • Garbage Collected (kgs): 60
  • Description:

    Vembanur wetland complex Clean-Up InitiativeOn 26.09.2024, a team of 40 school students, dedicated volunteers and forest officers from Vembanur wetland complex embarked on a clean-up activity. Collected approximately 60kg of plastic and other waste.

2 Wetland Name: Suchindrum Theroor Wetland complex

  • Wetland Mitra/Division Name: kanniyakumari_11
  • Date: 18-09-2024
  • Village and Taluk: Suchindrum, Agasteeswaram
  • Event type: Clean-up,Awareness
  • Number of participants: 30
  • Garbage Collected (kgs): 250
  • Description:

    Mobilising Wetland Mitras and local community people around Suchindrum Theroor Wetland complex in which 30 people where participated.

3 Wetland Name: Suchindram Theroor Wetland Complex

  • Wetland Mitra/Division Name: Latha veeramani
  • Date: 10-09-2024
  • Village and Taluk: suchindram, Agasteeswaram
  • Event type: Clean-up,Awareness
  • Number of participants: 120
  • Garbage Collected (kgs): 5000
  • Description:

    Clean-up activities has been carried out by the sree ayyappa college for women, the 10 loads of glass/dry waste collected from Suchindram Theroor Wetland Complex.

4 Wetland Name: Kannimaar odai

  • Wetland Mitra/Division Name: Kanniyakumari Nature Foundatio
  • Date: 23-04-2026
  • Village and Taluk: Rosemiyapuram, Thovalai
  • Number of participants: 30
  • Garbage Collected (kgs): 497
  • Description:

    Cleanup drive to remove plastic and glass bottles

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