Jaipur to Witness First-Ever Bird Festival at Kanota Camp Resort
Udaipur, January 30: The Green People Society Udaipur (Jaipur Chapter) is set to organize the Jaipur Bird Festival 2025 for the first time in the city on Saturday, February 1. This festival is part of the ongoing Rajasthan Bird Festival series and aims to promote bird conservation, awareness, and education among students, teachers, and bird enthusiasts.
According to Festival Convenor, Retired IAS Vikram Singh, the event will be held at Kanota Camp Resort, near Jamdoli, Jaipur, and will host around 500 participants, including students, teachers, and bird lovers. The festival is being organized in collaboration with the Forest Department, Tourism Department, Jaipur Development Authority, RIICO, and WWF India.
Key Activities & Attractions at Jaipur Bird Festival
The festival will feature a diverse range of interactive and educational activities for participants, including:
🦜 Bird Watching & Identification
🔹 Expert-guided birdwatching with spotting scopes and binoculars
🔹 Distribution of bird identification booklets and DIY kits
🎨 Competitions & Exhibitions
🔹 Painting & Quiz Competitions for students
🔹 Exhibition of bird-themed postage stamps
🔹 Group discussions on bird conservation
🌿 Workshops & Conferences
🔹 Wetlands Conservation Conference
🔹 Special Training Workshop for trainers, school teachers, and NGOs, conducted by Bangalore-based Early Bird Organization
🔹 Panel discussions on bird habitats and conservation efforts
Eminent Experts & Special Guests
The Jaipur Bird Festival will see participation from renowned ornithologists, conservationists, and environmentalists, including:
✔ M.K. Ranjit Singh (Gujarat)
✔ Ravi Singh (WWF India Chief)
✔ Asad Rahmani (Noted Bird Expert)
✔ Rahul Bhatnagar (Chairman, Green People Society & NTCA Member)
✔ Other prominent environmentalists and bird conservation specialists
Wetlands Conservation Workshop & Field Visit on February 2
📌 February 1 – Wetlands Conservation Conference
📍 Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Participants: Senior officials from Forest & Environment, Rajasthan Pollution Control Board, Water Resources, Tourism Department, Jaipur Development Authority, Jaipur Municipal Corporation, and financial institutions
📍 Special Session: Discussion with academicians, researchers, and conservation organizations
📌 February 2 – Field Visits to Wetlands & Bird Habitats
🚶♂️ Around 25-30 delegates will participate in field visits to key wetlands, including:
🔹 Barkheda-Chandlai-Muhana (Jaipur)
🔹 Sambhar Salt Lake
🔹 Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur)
🔹 Tal Chhapar (Churu)
Jaipur Bird Festival 2025 – Event Schedule
📍 Venue: Kanota Camp Resort, near Jamdoli, Jaipur
📅 Saturday, February 1, 2025
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🔹 Bird-watching sessions
🔹 Student activities & distribution of study kits
🕑 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🔹 Wetlands Conservation Conference
📅 Sunday, February 2, 2025
🚶♂️ Field visits to key wetlands & bird habitats near Jaipur
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