Question

    The Government of India has added _____ number of new Ramsar Sites as declared by the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav.

    A Six Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Five Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Seven Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D One Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Two Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Five new wetlands have been added to the list of earlier Ramsar sites which are now 54 in total. These includes - 

    • Karikili Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu

    • Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest, Tamil Nadu

    • Pichavaram Mangrove, Tamil Nadu

    • Pala wetland, Mizoram

    • Sakhya Sagar, Madhya Pradesh 

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