Lahore: The Ministry of Wildlife and Parks in Punjab has allowed the permit to retain Pakistan’s unique pension form, allowing pet lovers across the province to legally retain the birds, Deputy Chief Wildlife Ranger Dr. dawn On Sunday.
Dr. Rasour said that previously, the property of these unique (local) parakeets Rose forestIt is prohibited to use relatively narrowly.
He said the ministry has legalized the captivity of four parrot species through licenses and registrations, which is unique to Pakistan.
These species include the rose circle (pisttacula krameri), Alexander (psittacula eupatria), plum head (psittacula cyanocephala) and gray head (psittacula finschii).
He said alien species like African Gray, Macaw and other macaws do not have any separate licensing procedures covering the bone legs.
For the store that remains at home, the license fee is Rs 1,000 per bird, while for the broad, there are farms on three maras to a canal land, which will be registered as “Land Broad in the Hut”, with the fairy at Rs 30,000 per year. Dr Rasur said those who own land over 1 kanal will be registered as “large hut wide” and they will pay an annual fee of Rs 50,000.
He said that all parrots should be struck by the department with unique codes. Wild populations of these parrots should be protected in Schedule 3 of Schedule 3 Punjab Wildlife Law He added that no one was allowed to catch or just these parakeets.
He said the parrot’s property had been notified and the detailed mechanism would be announced soon.
Dr. Rasool said parrot species have an important ecological role and their presence is a sign of a region’s abundant biodiversity. Internationally, he said, there are 402 species of parrots, including African grey, macaw, and cocktails are popular among bird lovers.
Posted at Dawn on September 22, 2025
