Migratory birds have starting arriving at the Gharana wetland in the RS Pura sector. It becomes habitat for the birds from Siberia and Central Asia during the winter months. The wetland is 27 km away from Jammu and close to the international border (IB) with Pakistan. It attracts thousands of birds from Central Asia, China, Siberian Tundra, East Europe and New Zealand. Normally, birds arrive here in December and stay till February end. Though, the government has failed to save the area from encroachment despite Gharana becoming a conservation reserve…
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