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Objections invited regarding the declaration of the "Tunhawa Lake" area, located in District Ayodhya, as a wetland.

Published 02 April 2026

Department
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department
Type
Extraordinary
Notification no.
640/81-4-2026
Subdepartment
Anubhag-4
Identifier
in.gazette.uttarpradesh_extraordinary.2026-04-02.c_202605111433523547
Languages
English, Hindi
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--------------- IN pursuance of provisions of clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution, the Governor is pleased to order the publication of the following English translation of notification no. 640/LXXXI-4-2026 dated April 2, 2026:

No. 640/LXXXI-4-2026

Dated Lucknow, April 2, 2026

The following draft notification which the Governor proposes to issue in exercise of the powers under rule 7 of the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017, is hereby published for the information of the general public and with a view of inviting objections in respect thereof as required under sub.rule (3) of Rule 7 of the said rules;

Objections, if any, with respect to the proposed notification shall be sent in writing addressed to the Pramukh Sachiv, Paryavaran, Van Evam Jalvayu Parivartan Anubhag-4, Uttar Pradesh Shasan,27 RPH 2026 (Paryavaran Anubhag-4) data 6e 4 mRrj izns'k vlk/kkj.k xtV] 2 vizSy] 2026 Bapu Bhawan, Lucknow. Only such objections shall be taken into consideration as are received within 60 days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

WHEREAS there exists a water body known as "Tunhawa Jheel" measuring an area of 102.671 hectares situated in Tehsil Milkipur, District Ayodhya, detailed description whereof is given in the Schedules below, which is considered to be critically significant for its ecosystem services and biodiversity values for the local communities and society at large;

AND, WHEREAS, the aforesaid water body is a part of our cultural heritage, provides a wide range of ecosystem services such as water storage, water purification, flood mitigation, erosion control, aquifer recharge, micro climate regulation, aesthetic enhancement of landscapes and is important for environmental conservation, enrichment and development of adequate flora and fauna, ecology, landscape and humanitarian values;

NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (3) of rule 7 of the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017, the Governor is pleased to declare the area of "Tunhawa Jheel " as wetland which will be known as " Tunhawa Jheel Wetland", District Ayodhya.

The boundary and description of the area included under the "Tunhawa Jheel Wetland" is mentioned in Schedule-I of this notification.

Details of the zone of influence of the "Tunhawa Jheel Wetland" are mentioned in Schedule-II of this notification.

Description of prohibited and regulated activities in "Tunhawa Jheel Wetland" and its zone of influence are mentioned in Schedule-III of this notification.

Description of permitted activities in "Tunhawa Jheel Wetland" and its zone of influence are mentioned in Schedule-IV of this notification.

SCHEDULE-I

Boundary of the Tunhawa Jheel Wetland&

North- Agriculture Land East- Agriculture Land South- Agriculture Land West- Agriculture Land The area of Tunhawa Jheel Wetland, District Ayodhya is 102.671 hectares and the details of its ownership are as under :& Khatauni Mauza-Tikra, Mahulara, Pargana-Paschimarath Tehsil-Milkipur, Vill.- Parsawan sidsid, Pargana-Khhandasa, Tehsil-Milkipur District-Ayodhya Year 1429-1434 Fasli

Name of Khatedar Khata No. Name Kashtkar Bakad Waldiat & Kaumiyat and Sakumat Muddat Kasht Number Khet Mutabik Khasra Rakba bahisab bandobast (in hectare) Lagan Kaifiyat
Majarua Gair Majarua
1-Parsawan
Talab 0762 1 mi 6.313
2-Tikra
Talab 0245 529 da 7.873
3-Sidsid
Talab 0746 1738 Ga mi 8.446
Total 22.632 Hect.

SCHEDULE-II Details of Zone of Influence (ZOI) of Tunhawa Jheel Wetland, District-Ayodhya&

Sl.No. Co-ordinates of boundary of Tunhawa Jheel Wetland Co-ordinates of ZOI of Tunhawa Jheel Wetland Distance between Tunhawa Jheel Wetland and ZOI (in Mtr.)
Latitude Longitude Latitude Longitude
1 26°37'21.21"N 81°51'39.00"E 26°38'6.84"N 81°50'52.52"E 1890
2 26°37'10.25"N 81°51'56.85"E 26°37'11.21"N 81°51'59.14"E 70
3 26°36'53.26"N 81°51'50.76"E 26°36'52.05"N 81°51'51.79"E 40
4 26°36'48.44"N 81°51'26.39"E 26°36'44.43"N 81°51'26.98"E 120
5 26°36'50.67"N 81°51'9.84"E 81°51'26.98"E 81°50'6.10"E 2120
6 26°37'9.36"N 81°51'18.22"E 26°37'56.70"N 81°50'13.44"E 2300
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SCHEDULE-III

Description of prohibited and regulated activities Tunhawa Jheel Wetland,

District Ayodhya and its Zone of Influence&

Prohibited activities&

1. Conversion for non.wetland uses including encroachment of any kind.

2. Setting up new industries/expansion of existing industries.

3. Manufacturing, handling, storage and disposal of hazardous substance/construction and demolition waste.

4. Solid Waste dumping.

5. Sink for untreated sewage/industrial effluent/waste water.

6. Construction activities (except boat jetties).

7. Plastic, polythene and other non bio-degradable waste pollution.

Regulated activities&

1. Withdrawal of water/impoundment/diversion or any other hydrological intervention.

2. Harvesting of resources (living/non.living). 3. Grazing. 4. Construction of boat jetties and facilities for temporary use, such as pontoon bridges.

5. Aquaculture activities within the wetland boundaries.

6. Road proposed under prevalent master plan prepared under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973 and project including construction activities under Central Government, State Government and Authorities/Local bodies constituted by them.

7. All activities having adverse effect on the wetland ecosystem.

NOTE: There will be no adverse effect on construction done before final publication of this notification.

Permission for regulated activities within the wetland and within its Zone of Influence may be granted by the Uttar Pradesh State Wetland Authority on the recommendation of District Wetland Committee as and when required.

SCHEDULE-IV

Description of permitted activities in Tunhawa Jheel Wetland, district Ayodhya

and its Zone of Influence

All activities, except those described in Schedule-III, which are not in contravention of the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017.

By order,

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