New additions in Godawan family

Government's initiative to conserve highly threatened species of birds in the Desert National Park in jaisalmer has paid dividends with officials confirming that new families of Godawan - the state bird of Rajasthan- have been spotted in its ecosystem. A recent observation conducted by the park authorities confirmed the successful outcome of a project launched by the Rajasthan government last year to protect highly threatened species of birds. Under the project, breeding of Godawan bird was carried out here.