Conserving the Monitor Lizard Species and their Habitat at Budge Budge Generating Station

Funded By: CESC
Project Duration: 01/12/2025 to 01/12/2026
Location: Budge Budge, Kolkata

Conservation and sustainable management of monitor lizard species and their habitat within the CESC Budge Budge Generating Station through science-based planning, stakeholder engagement, and strengthened biodiversity stewardship.

The project will pursue the following objectives:

 

i) To develop a comprehensive conservation and management plan for monitor lizard species and their habitat within the project site.

 

ii) To assess habitat preferences, ecological parameters, and existing threats through systematic surveys and scientific analysis.

 

iii) To disseminate the conservation plan and build awareness among key stakeholders to support effective on-ground implementation.

 

iv) To enhance the visibility and recognition of biodiversity conservation initiatives at national and global levels.