| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Parvati-Arga Bird Sanctuary declared an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ). |
| Location | Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. |
| Announced By | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC). |
| Total Area | 1,084 hectares. |
| Key Objective | Protect biodiversity, habitats of migratory & resident birds, promote responsible ecotourism. |
| Migratory Birds Source | Central Asia and Tibet (during winter). |
| Legal Framework | Notification under Environment Protection Act, 1986. |
| ESZ Significance | Buffer zone with regulated development to minimize ecological impact. |
