Himachal CM Sukhu gives call to preserve wetlands

Feb 01, 2024

February 2 is celebrated internationally each year as World Wetlands Day (WWD) and the day also marks the anniversary of the signing of the...

On World Wetlands Day, India adds two more Ramsar sites

Feb 02, 2022

New Delhi [India], February 2 : On International Wetlands Day 2022, India added two Ramsar sites upscaling the number from 47 to 49.

World Wetlands Day celebrated at all 75 Ramsar sites in India

Feb 06, 2023

The National Flag was hoisted at the Ramsar Sites. The wetland pledge was administered during these events. Over 50 activities were held with student...

National Mission for Clean Ganga-WWF India organises World Wetlands Day 2021

Feb 02, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 2 : The National Mission for Clean Ganga and World Wide Fund (WWF) India organised a seminar on Tuesday for...

India names two new Wetlands of International Importance on World Environment Day

Jun 05, 2024

These "Ramsar Sites" are both man-made reservoirs situated in the Jhajha forest range of Jamui District in Bihar, India. Their catchments feature dry deciduous...

NMCG lays emphasis on conservation of wetlands

Feb 03, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 3 : A three-day-long seminar emphasizing the conservation of wetlands in the country was concluded in New Delhi on Wednesday.