Kazhuveli Wetland becomes 16th Bird Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu

• 09 Dec 2021

• The Kazhuveli wetland located near Villupuram in Tamil Nadu has been declared a bird sanctuary by the Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department, and will henceforth be called the ‘Kazhuveli Birds Sanctuary’.
• Kazhuveli is the second largest brackish water lake in South India located in Tindivanam taluk of Villupuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu.
• The sanctuary lies adjacent to the Bay of Bengal along the east coast.