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loads during floods. Depth of water in the Lake has a seasonal variation of 3.05 m (10 feet) to 7.62 m (25 feet) depending on the season and inflow discharge. Catchment area is mainly under agriculture. The wetland is in the semi-arid zone and receives an average annual rainfall of about 620 mm.
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The conservation and management measures undertaken with assistance provided by the
Ministry of Environment & Forests, Govt. of India (MoEF, GOI) by the Environment Division of the Punjab State Council for Science & Technology under the directive of the State Level Steering Committee are the
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Further, considering the definition of wetlands given by Cowden in 1979 for classification of wetlands in the US, three key attributes of hydrology (the degree of flooding or soil saturation), wetland vegetation (hydrophytes) and hydric soils have also been considered for identification. In this
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of
International Importance. In this context, it is reported that the Punjab State which has 14 wetlands covering an area of 225.76 km (2% of the geographical area of the State) has the unique position of three of its wetlands viz., the Kanjli Wetland covering an area of 490 ha of which the
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architectural style, in the forest set in lovely natural scenery, on the banks of the Lake, which was named "The Villa" or the "Villa Buona Vista". His royal successors live in this retreat even now. The lake has been developed as a tourist destination with facilities for fishing and boating. A
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The Expert Group's directory has made a distinction between
Natural and Man-Made wetlands (including wetlands of less than 100 ha area). In India, in its 24 states and two union territories (as per the 1990 report), there are 2167 nos of natural wetlands with a total area of 1.45 million ha and
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Afforestation measures around the lake area and in the small islands, with mixed indigenous species of trees to prevent soil erosion resulting in siltation reduction in the lake, to attract large species of birds to nest and roost and to enhance the
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The Kanjli ecological
Wetland region around the village Kanjli is 4 km (2.5 mi) from the Kapurthala town, also the district headquarters, and is thus well connected by road network to all parts of the state and rest of the country.
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The Kanjli
Wetland is one of the manmade wetlands in India identified by the Government of India, as per the Expert Group's (set up in 1983 by the Ministry of Environment and Forests) report published in 1990. Since the main article on
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According to the
District Gazetteer and the study done by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), 17 fish species (in Bein river and the lake) have been reported which includes the common fish species of
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quality of the
Wetland has been studied by the Punjab Pollution Control Board Their report indicates that quality generally conforms to Class 'B' with some degree of quality degradation to Class 'D' sometimes during December.
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The erstwhile
Maharaja of Kapurthala (Raja Randhir Singh - 1862 to 1870), built the headworks on the river Kali Bein which resulted in the creation of the Kanjli Wetland which subsumes the sparkling lake by the same name. The
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Judicious hyacinth (weed) control by the irrigation department, district police, and even army units, by manual methods. Conveyor belt system as a mechanical method to clear the weeds is also being tried.
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Continued scientific research on
Biological and hydrological components, and Productivity potential with respect of economic value, social aspects of heritage and to rate the significance of the wetland.
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Hyacinth control through biological control by releasing two weevil species (which have proved been found effective worldwide and introduced in the downstream in the Harike
Wetland Ecosystem) of
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for their conservation and management are now also included in the Ramsar list covering a total area of 5650 ha; Kanjli is upstream of Harike wetland located in the Beas river basin while the
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class (dark blue hue) during pre-monsoon period and moderate turbidity class (medium blue) during post monsoon season which is indicative of regimentation occurring in the lake during post
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The Kali Bein and its wetland provide water supply for agriculture in the Kapurthala district, recharges the ground water, drains excessive rainwater from sensitive crops like
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Monitoring of water quality continuously to check the degree of external nutrient loading of the lake waters and to evolve appropriate preventive and curative steps
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Kanjli Lake water spread is 184 ha), the Harike Wetland (4100 ha) and the Ropar Wetland (1365 ha) chosen by the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoE&F),
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Selective Fencing of the Wetland to prevent excessive grazing to preservation of important pockets provide habitat for wading birds and to check encroachments
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427:. Agricultural development dominates the catchment of the wetland. The Bien river has contributed to the formation of fertile plains by bringing down large
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is explained. The Expert Group has based its directory on the basis of the definition enunciated by the Ramsar International Convention on Wetlands:
334:, or water whether natural or artificial, permanent or temporary, with water that is static or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of
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Public awareness campaigns through mass-media, educational material, camps, etc. of the wetland ecosystem with the help of Voluntary Organizations
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Detailed mapping of the wetland for declaring and notifying the Kanjli Wetland as protected area under the Environment Protection Act, 1986.
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Over 40 resident bird species and 16 migratory species have been reported from the area. The migratory birds include various species of
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The flora and fauna recorded in the Wetland and the Kanjli Lake within it (Some of them are pictured in the gallery) are the following.
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The temperature varies from a maximum of 45 C in summer to an average of 6C during winter with occasionally freezing temperatures.
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Mapping and Monitoring of Natural Resources of Kanjli Wetland Ecosystem (Punjab) India-An Integrated Approach for its Conservation
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Mapping and Monitoring of Natural Resources of Kanjli Wetland Ecosystem (Punjab) India-An Integrated Approach for its Conservation
419:, formerly a main tributary of the Beas River feeds the Wetland and the Lake. The Bien has now become an independent river due to
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In the Wetland, the ecological status of the Kanjli lake, in particular, has been threatened on account of the following issues.
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and Monitoring of Natural Resources of Kanjli Wetland Ecosystem (Punjab) India-An Integrated Approach for its Conservation
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Man-Made wetlands of 65,254 nos with total area of 2.59 million ha. The inland water bodies listed in the report covers
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went missing and was presumed to have drowned after going for one of his morning baths to a local stream called the
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Conversion of wetland for agriculture, human habitation, industrial expansion, and recreational activities
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to provide irrigation facilities to the hinterland. The rich biodiversity of the wetland comprising
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including some important species of plants and animals was recognized internationally by the
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study of the wetland it has been inferred that Kanjli Lake could be categorised under low
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does not cover the aspects of Indian wetlands, the work done in this regard in
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Information Sheet on Ramsar Wetlands (RIS) -- India, Kanjli, 2002
934:, "nā kōi hindū nā kōi musalmān"). It was from this moment that
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are not included since it falls under a separate category.
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in 2002 by designating the Kanjli Lake in the List of
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914:tradition states that at the age of thirty,
683:is the common reptile reported in the area.
1287:, Inventory of Wetlands, Kanjli, p. 332-343
2004:Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary
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240:is a man-made Wetland that subsumes the
1999:Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve
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1235:Wetlands of Punjab (Kanjli Wetland)
786:The mammals in the wetland are the
2039:Udayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary
2034:Suchindram Theroor Wetland Complex
388:or exhibition is held here during
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1943:Keshopur-Miani Community Reserve
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750:Resident bird species include
45:Kanjli Wetland and Kanjli Lake
21:Kanjli Wetland and Kanjli Lake
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379:also built a retreat, in the
342:does not exceed six metres".
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2019:Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary
2009:Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary
1719:Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
1631:Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary
1155:Management of Lakes in India
2110:Parvati Arga Bird Sanctuary
2049:Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
614:sp. and other common herbs.
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1994:Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary
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423:and westward swing of the
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164:7.62 m (25.0 ft)
156:3.05 m (10.0 ft)
2059:Vembannur Wetland Complex
1948:Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary
1928:Beas Conservation Reserve
1110:Sites Information Service
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148:490 ha (1,200 acres)
25:
2105:Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary
1458:Sutlej Yamuna link canal
627:and 15 species of macro
244:, and is located in the
172:210 m (690 ft)
2120:Samaspur Bird Sanctuary
2014:Karikili Bird Sanctuary
1626:Sultanpur National Park
1167:"Inventory of Wetlands"
810:Problems in the wetland
756:Indian Spot-billed Duck
733:Red-breasted Flycatcher
2213:Lakes of Punjab, India
2054:Vellode Bird Sanctuary
2044:Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary
1971:Keoladeo National Park
1890:Bhitarkanika Mangroves
871:. Release of the moth
2203:Ramsar sites in India
2172:East Kolkata Wetlands
1505:Ramsar sites in India
1210:"Tourist Attractions"
905:Further information:
845:Conservation measures
567:Shrubs recorded are:
400:Further information:
2218:Constructed wetlands
2125:Sandi Bird Sanctuary
2115:Saman Bird Sanctuary
1747:Vembanad-Kol Wetland
1283:3 March 2016 at the
1069:(northern snakehead)
874:Sameodes albiguittal
818:Extensive growth of
772:Gray-throated Martin
768:White-browed Wagtail
760:Alexandrine Parakeet
713:large whistling teal
631:have been reported.
598:Tripidium bengalense
592:Saccharum spontaneum
2223:Reservoirs in India
2029:Pichavaram Mangrove
1821:Nandur Madhameshwar
1463:Indira Gandhi Canal
652:(great snakehead),
561:Ziziphus mauritiana
417:Hoshiarpur District
290:Government of India
246:Kapurthala district
86: /
2130:Sarsai Nawar Jheel
1427:Madhopur Headworks
1253:on 14 October 2008
1198:Wetland, Kapurtala
1036:Prosopis juliflora
804:common Indian Hare
737:Black-winged Stilt
697:white-eyed pochard
570:Calotropis procera
549:Prosopis juliflora
507:Azadirachta indica
220:Reference no.
2198:Wetlands of India
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2177:Sundarban Wetland
2140:Upper Ganga River
2100:Haiderpur Wetland
2095:Bakhira Sanctuary
1900:Hirakud Reservoir
1742:Sasthamkotta Lake
1737:Ashtamudi Wetland
1687:Shallbugh Wetland
1669:Jammu and Kashmir
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1007:of a male mallard
1005:Speculum feathers
764:Indian Thick-knee
741:Common Chiffchaff
661:Cirrhinus mrigala
525:Ficus bengalensis
465:satellite imagery
281:Ramsar Convention
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169:Surface elevation
123:Kali Bein rivulet
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1608:Wadhvana Wetland
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1895:Chilika Lake
1885:Anshupa Lake
1867:Pala Wetland
1793:Sakhya Sagar
1788:Bhoj Wetland
1696:Mansar Lakes
1649:Chandra Taal
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2164:West Bengal
2150:Uttarakhand
2135:Sur Sarovar
1849:Loktak Lake
1831:Thane Creek
1813:Maharashtra
1798:Sirpur Lake
1659:Renuka Lake
1557:Kanwar Lake
1539:Deepor Beel
1347:Hydrography
850:following.
709:common teal
705:Tufted Duck
643:Catla catla
625:zooplankton
322:" areas of
270:terrestrial
242:Kanjli Lake
181:Settlements
93: /
68:Coordinates
2208:Kapurthala
2192:Categories
1986:Tamil Nadu
1826:Lonar Lake
1701:Wular Lake
1598:Nalsarovar
1575:Nanda Lake
1257:1 November
1220:1 November
1183:1 November
1089:References
990:Anas acuta
884:ecosystem.
863:Neochetina
635:Aqua fauna
619:Aqua flora
543:Morus alba
519:Eucalyptus
425:Beas River
402:Kapurthala
392:festival.
364:reservoirs
266:mesophytic
258:Beas River
212:Designated
185:Kapurthala
161:Max. depth
111:Freshwater
1963:Rajasthan
1765:Tsomoriri
1711:Karnataka
1603:Thol Lake
1593:Khijadiya
1022:in flower
920:Kali Bein
745:shoveller
469:turbidity
421:siltation
411:Hydrology
348:mangroves
252:state in
1692:Surinsar
1281:Archived
1115:25 April
1103:"Kanjli"
800:squirrel
792:mongoose
687:AviFauna
681:tortoise
522:hybrid,
475:season.
447:waters.
429:sediment
390:Depavali
377:Maharaja
332:peatland
285:Wetlands
57:Location
2069:Tripura
1859:Mizoram
1841:Manipur
1770:Tso Kar
1618:Haryana
1585:Gujarat
946:Gallery
940:Sikhism
932:Punjabi
907:Sikhism
721:mallard
717:pintail
611:Scirpus
603:synonym
583:Tamarix
576:Ipomoea
473:monsoon
463:From a
313:Wetland
306:Wetland
300:Wetland
262:aquatic
81:75°22′E
78:31°25′N
1920:Punjab
1877:Odisha
1757:Ladakh
1729:Kerala
1441:Canals
1406:Kanjli
1401:Harike
1385:Sutlej
1358:Rivers
1108:Ramsar
972:Wigeon
930:" (in
928:Muslim
865:bruchi
774:, and
743:, and
701:wigeon
457:sludge
441:potato
396:Access
381:French
346:list,
336:marine
250:Punjab
207:Kanjli
61:Punjab
1549:Bihar
1531:Assam
1411:Ropar
1394:Lakes
1370:Budki
1177:(PDF)
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1051:Catla
936:Nanak
924:Hindu
916:Nanak
782:Fauna
693:goose
585:dioca
487:Flora
445:flood
437:wheat
366:etc.
360:tanks
356:lakes
324:marsh
317:India
294:Ropar
277:fauna
273:flora
254:India
135:India
129:Basin
1380:Ravi
1365:Beas
1259:2008
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1185:2008
1117:2018
912:Sikh
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