JAMMU 22 June: J&K Govt declared Blue Pansy as “Butterfly” of UT of J&K.
The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday declared Blue pansy (Junonia orithya) as a butterfly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
“Sanction is hereby accorded to declaration of Blue pansy (Junonia orithya) as butterfly of the Union Territory of J&K,” reads an order issued by Principal Secretary to the Government, Forest Ecology and Environment, Deeraj Gupta.
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Last year, the Government had declared Kalij Pheasant as the bird of the Union Territory
Official Order Attached below:
