Butterfly Conservatory of Goa

NGO Details :

Name : Butterfly Conservatory of Goa

Chief Functionary : Dr Jyoti Heblekar

Chairman : Dr Jyoti Heblekar

Secretary : Yashodan Heblekar

Treasurer : Sandhya Patil

Promoter Name 1 : Dr Meenal Kowshik

Promoter Name 2 : Pandurang Patil

Promoter Name 3 : Radha Azgaonkar

Promoter Name 4 : Dr Arun Heblekar

Contact Details :

Telephone : 832-2318611

Mobile No : 9822895474

E-mail : utterflyconservatoryofgoa@gmail.com

Website Url : http://www.butterflyconservatoryofgoa.com

Address : Butterfly Conservatory of Goa c/o Dr Jyoti Heblekar Rajnagar , Pisgal , Priol , Ponda, Goa 403404 [codepeople-post-map]

City : Ponda

State : Goa

Sector/ Key Issues :

Environment & Forests

Operational Area-States :

Goa

Operational Area-District :

North Goa

Details of Achievements :

Butterfly Conservatory of Goa does breeding and release of butterflies of western Ghats. Butterfly Conservatory of Goa also does conservation of indigenous plant pool , rain water harvesting . Conservation of western ghats biosphere. Mystic Meadows Conservatory is the first project of Butterfly Conservatory of Goa, The conservatory is situated in Ponda, the Spice and temple town. It is around 4 kms from Sahakari spice farm, 3 kms from Tropical Spice Plantation and 6 kms from Savoi Plantation. Spread over 4000 square metres, the park is recreated to be like a walk through a typical tropical forest, replete with streams and endemic plants. For a place which was once barren and without any natural source of water, come and marvel at the efforts of some ordinary citizens who have conjured up this safe haven for butterflies. More than 133 species of butterflies have been photo documented at this place over the year. It is possible to spot around 25 species on any given day.

First Registration Details :

Unique Id of VO/NGO : GA/2009/0000937

Registered With : Registrar of Societies

Type of NGO : Society

Registration No : 23/2009

City of Registration : Panaji

State of Registration : Goa

Date of Registration : 09-01-2009