February 2, 2023 1:53 PM
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Today is World Wetlands Day
Today is World Wetlands Day. The day is celebrated every year on 2nd February to create awareness about conservation, significance and the role of wetlands in the protection of biodiversity.<br />''<br />''With 75 Ramsar sites covering over 13 lakh Hectares, India has the largest number of Wetlands in South Asia. In his latest Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said that now the total number of Ramsar sites in the country has increased to 75. Whereas, ...