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facility  will  analyse  water
             samples,      study     aquatic
             species and identify ecological
             hotspots within river systems.
             A    dedicated    microplastics
             laboratory  will  also  help

             scientists study the presence
             and impact of microplastics in
             freshwater         ecosystems.
             Through  scientic  research,      developed  under  the  TSAFI  meaningful  is  the  collective
             modern               monitoring  initiative was also inaugurated
                                                                                   The  Ganga  river  dolphin  is
             technologies  and  data-driven  during the event. Designed as
                                                                                   widely    recognised     as    a
             insights,                          a specialised mobile response
                                                                                   sensitive  indicator  of  river
             the  Centre  is  expected  to      unit,  the  ambulance  will
                                                                                   health.  The  presence  and
             support      informed     policy  provide  rapid,  scientically
                                                                                   population trends of dolphins
             decisions     and     long-term  equipped  support  for  Ganga
                                                                                   reect      the      ecological
             conservation strategies for the  dolphins in distress.
             Ganga and other rivers.            strengthened  international        condition of river ecosystems.
                                                cooperation  in  urban  water      By  enabling  timely  rescue,
             Dolphin Rescue Ambulance:
             A Rapid Response for River         resilience.                        treatment and rehabilitation,
             Guardians                          What makes this recognition        the  initiative  strengthens
             Strengthening                the  even more meaningful is the         ongoing  conservation  efforts
             conservation       of    India’s   collective  What  makes  this  aimed  at  protecting  this
             national  aquatic  animal,  a      recognition even more              iconic species.
             Dolphin Rescue Ambulance



















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