Good news for wildlife lovers from Chilika Lake. The population of Irrawaddy dolphins has increased by 4.6 per cent compared to last year's census.
One of the big problems in Chilika is the uncontrolled growth of dolphin tourism, well-known wildlife and conservation filmmaker Shekar Dattari says.
In a bid to put curb on irregular fishery practice and check unsustainable method of fishing including shrimp culture inside famous Chilika Lake, Orissa govt will introduce Chilika (regulation and fisheries) Bill-2010.
Encouraged over the increase in the fish production in Chilika Lake, Odisha government today said it would soon bring a new legislation to check pollution in the lagoon.
Good news for wildlife lovers from Chilika Lake. The population of Irrawaddy dolphins has increased by 4.6 per cent compared to last year's census.