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04Feb 2025

Deepor Beel: Assam’s Biodiversity Gem and Ramsar Wetland

Why in the news? Recognized for its ecological value, Deepor Beel faces increasing environmental threats, highlighting the urgent need for sustained conservation to protect migratory birds, aquatic biodiversity, and the livelihoods of local communities dependent on the wetland. Ecological Importance The wetland is crucial for migratory flyways, supporting large populations of aquatic birds during winter. …

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01Feb 2025

India Adds Four New Ramsar Sites, Total 89

Why in the news? The Ministry of Environment announced four new Ramsar sites in India—two in Tamil Nadu, one each in Sikkim and Jharkhand—bringing the national total to 89, reaffirming India’s top position in Asia for Ramsar sites. India Adds Four New Ramsar Sites: The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change announced the inclusion …

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