Prepare a comprehensive list of wetlands in the State.
Prepare list of wetlands to be notified under Wetland (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017.
Recommend identified wetlands for regulation based on their brief documents
Prepare digital inventory of all wetlands and uploading them.
Develop comprehensive list of activities to be regulated and permitted within notified wetlands
Recommend additions to the list of prohibited activities
Define strategies for conservation and wise use of wetlands
Review integrated management plan for each of the notified wetlands
In cases where lands within boundary of notified wetlands or wetlands complex have private tenancy rights, recommend mechanisms for maintenance of ecological character through promotional activities
Identify mechanisms for convergence of implementation of the management plan
Ensure enforcement of Wetland (Conservation & Management) Rules 2017.
Coordinate the implementation of integrated management plans
Function as nodal authority for all wetland specific authorities within the State
Issue necessary directions for conservation and sustainable management of wetlands to the respective implementing agencies
Create awareness among local community about the importance of wetlands.
Advise on any other matter suo-motu, or as referred by the State Government.
