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SUPREME COURT EXPANDS WETLAND DEMARCATION TO ALL WATER BODIES WHY IN THE NEWS ? Judicial Directive: On October 12, 2026, the Supreme Court expanded the scope of wetland identification and demarcation to cover all water bodies across India. State Accountability: States and Union Territories must submit affidavits within four weeks detailing physical verification and demarcation. …
Read MoreSaving India’s Wetlands Syllabus GS 3: Environment Why in the News? Recently, World Wetlands Day 2026 highlighted traditional knowledge, drawing attention to India’s rapid wetland loss, weak implementation of conservation laws, and the urgent need for community-led, science-based wetland restoration. This comes at a time when environmental clearances and impact assessments are under scrutiny for …
Read MoreTwo Rajasthan Wetlands Gain International Ramsar Recognition Why in the News ? Khichan in Phalodi and Menar in Udaipur, Rajasthan, have been added to the Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance, bringing India’s total to 91 sites. This reflects India’s ongoing commitment to wetland conservation and biodiversity protection, aligning with broader ecosystem protection goals …
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