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| MLA Bandipora Nizam-ud-din Bhat Raises Concern Over Wular Lake’s Deterioration | | Calls for Immediate Action |
Bandipora/Jammu,March 11 (Scoop News)-MLA Bandipora Nizam-ud-din Bhat has expressed dissatisfaction over the government's replies to his questions in the Legislative Assembly regarding the conservation of Wular Lake.
The government established the Wular Conservation and Management Authority (WUCMA) to oversee the lake’s protection, but effective measures were not implemented in previous years,leading to the current crisis.Bhat, stressed the urgent need for concrete steps to preserve Wular’s ecological balance and support those dependent on it.
In response to Bhat’s question, the government acknowledged that Wular contributes nearly 60% of Kashmir’s fish production.However, the fishermen population lacks proper infrastructure and basic amenities.The deterioration of Wular has directly impacted fishermen, affecting their livelihoods.
Bhat stressed the need for focused development efforts in both urban and Wular-adjacent areas. He urged the government to expedite Wular’s restoration and ensure fishermen receive necessary support.He expressed hope that strong policy decisions and timely action will help revive the lake and safeguard livelihoods.
With Wular’s critical role in Kashmir’s ecosystem and economy, Bhat’s appeal has brought renewed attention to the urgency of preservation efforts
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