Question
Consider the following statements: (i) Haiderpur
Wetland of Western Uttar Pradesh (UP) has been recognized as 47th Ramsar site in the country and 10th in the state and also 2,463rd site internationally. (ii) It is located within the boundaries of Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary. (iii) It is a man-made lake, which was formed in 1984. Which of the above statements is/are true?Solution
Haiderpur Wetland is a manmade wetland formed in 1984, spread around 6908 hectares in Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh. It has been recognised as 47th Ramsar site in India and 2,463rd site internationally. It was formed by the construction of Madhya Ganga Barrage on the River Ganga. About Ramsar Sites – These are wetlands of international importance that have been designated under the criteria of the Ramsar Convention, established in 1971 by UNESCO for conservation of wetlands, and wise sustainable use of their resources.
Where is the headquarters of the small finance bank which launched Platina Fixed Deposit, which offers interest of 15 basis points in addition to the r...
What is the focus of the Yuva Sahakar scheme launched by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)?
The 5th edition of the AUSINDEX maritime exercise took place between the Indian Navy and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Which two Indian naval ships p...
Recently AAI has approved the allotment of land measuring to TASL for setting up Final Assembly Line and MRO facility at which Airport?
_____ is going to join the government’s e-commerce platform Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) through its logistics network (from pickup to del...
A Bilateral Exercise “ Udarshakti ” hosted by which country recently?
By what percentage did Kisan Credit Card (KCC) accounts in public sector banks decline in FY25?
Recently, which space startup is preparing to launch India’s second privately developed rocket, Agnibaan SOrTeD?
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the eligibility criteria for maharatna companies?
1. It must be registered as a Navratna ...
Who received Russia's highest State Award, the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle?
