Sanjay Sharma visited the Great Indian Bustard breeding centre located in the Sam region of Jaisalmer on Thursday to review ongoing conservation and breeding efforts for the rare bird species.
During the inspection, the minister examined the facilities available at the centre and received detailed information from officials regarding conservation activities, breeding management, and future plans related to the protection of the Great Indian Bustard, popularly known as Godawan in Rajasthan.
The minister stated that under the leadership of Bhajan Lal Sharma, the state government is continuously working towards the protection and conservation of Rajasthan’s state bird. He said the breeding centres established by the Forest Department are playing a crucial role in increasing the bird’s population and improving its breeding success.
According to officials, consistent conservation efforts are showing positive results, with gradual growth in the number of Great Indian Bustards and noticeable improvement in their reproductive capacity.
The Forest Minister instructed officials to further strengthen conservation activities and focus on preserving the bird’s natural habitat to ensure long-term protection for future generations. He emphasized that safeguarding this critically endangered species is a collective responsibility.
The visit was also attended by Chhotu Singh Bhati, social workers Dalpat Hingda and Sawai Singh Gogli, DFO Brijmohan Gupta, along with several Forest Department officials and staff members.
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