
India Expands Ramsar Sites from 75 to 80 on World Wetlands Day
New Delhi: On the eve of World Wetlands Day 2024, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Labour and Employment, Shri Bhupender Yadav, announced India’s increased tally of Ramsar sites, designating five additional wetlands as Wetlands of International Importance, bringing the total to 80 from the existing 75.