Gujarat Ecology Commission

Endearing Environment

Projects

»	Preparation of Ecological Profile of Coastal Talukas around Gulf of Khambhat

»	A Study on Impact Assessment on Wildlife & Sanctuary by Stone quarries in and around Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary, Banaskhantha

»	A Rapid EIA for proposed Wharf construction at Rozi-Pier, Jamnagar.

»	An Impact on Sanctuary and Wildlife Assessment Study for the Proposed Ambuja Sand Stone Mines, Kodinar of Junagadh district.

»	Restoration of Mangroves In Gujarat.

»	Socio-economic upliftment of local population in and around Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary and Thol Wildlife Sanctuary.

»	Development of Wetland Area, Nani Kakrad

»	State of Environment Report (SoE).

»	Evaluation of the activities carried out by Forest Development Agencies of Jamnagar, Bhavnagar, Junagadh, Rajkot, Sabarkhantha.

»	Eco-Restoration of the Mangrove wetlands as a part of Coastal Zone management of Gujarat through Public Private Partnership Model (PPP)

»	Restoration of Mangroves in Gujarat (A Community Based Approach)

»	Border Area Development Programme (BADP) Water and Fodder Management.

»	Integrated Coastal Zone Management Project (ICZM)

- Regenerated an area of 1490 ha with mangroves through community based approach under public-private partnership (PPP) model.

- Mangrove plantations were raised in an area of 450 ha under state funding, with active participation of local communities.

- Village ponds created in the water-parched Banni area in Kachchh where about 70000 cu.mt. of water is stored during current monsoon.

- Completed preparation of Report on “Development of Wetland area Nani Kakrad, dist. Navsari.

- Submitted project proposal for preparation of ISWAR for the proposed Dedicated Freight Corridor to DFC corporation

- Completed preparation of Thol-wetland study report