November 2, 2023
Implementation of Karot Biodiversity Management Plan
ISLAMABAD: In a significant step towards conservation, the Karot Biodiversity Management Plan (BMP) successfully achieved a critical milestone with the release of 5,000 Mahseer fish stock at Kanandi, near Hollar Bridge. This initiative is part of an agreement between the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Karot Power Company Limited (KPCL) to release 300,000 Mahseer fingerlings into the Jehlum River. The event marked a pivotal moment in safeguarding the endangered Mahseer fish, which faces numerous threats to its survival, including habitat destruction and illegal sand mining. The release event was graced by the presence of Mr. Wang


