WWF People4Planet

Odonata Citizen Walk, MP and CG

Theme/ Environment Issue

Bio-diversity,Environment Education

Project Description

Volunteer led Odonata Walks (2 walks) for citizens of Bhopal (MP) and 1 walk for citizens of Bilaspur (CG), to create awareness about the citizen science efforts by WWF-India across the nation while highlighting the importance of Odonata in ecosystem and as a key indicator of health of freshwater ecosystem. A total of 20 citizens will join the walk.

Project Start Date

22-08-2025

Project End Date:

31-08-2025

Project Location

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and Bilaspur Chhattisgarh

Project Site Address

Shahpura wetland, Bhopal (M.P.) KD Backwater, Near Sanskar Valley School, Bhopal (M.P.) Gurughasidas University Campus, Bilaspur (CG)

Date & Venue of orientation

WWF-India M.P. & Chhattisgarh State Office RAIWA Building, Paryavaran Parisar, E-5, Arera Colony, Bhopal - 462016, Madhya Pradesh Virtual orientation for CG

Volunteer Task

1. Orientation of the activity. 2. Leding the Walk. 3. Session on importance of Odonata in ecosystem

Time Required per Week

3 hrs

0 mins

Skill Required

Understanding of habitats and their importance, Basic Odonatology Knowledge, Communication and Interpretation Skills, Group Mana

Minimum Age requirement

Items volunteers needs to carry

Camera, Mobile, Water bottle

Additional Information

Last Date to Register: 17-Aug-2025

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