The Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh declared one of the rarest mammals, Indus River Dolphin, which is only found in Beas River, as Punjab State Aquatic Animal.
He approved to declare Kanjli Wetland and holy Kali Bein River as a wildlife conservation reserve to mark the historic celebration of 550th Parkash Purb of Sri Guru Nanak Dev.
The CM also approved for the implementation of Karnataka model of jungle lodges in coordination with private organisations.