India gets Ramsar tag for 2 wetlands, PM Modi lauds efforts
- Posted on January 31, 2026
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India gets Ramsar tag for 2 wetlands, PM Modi lauds efforts
Two Indian wetlands, Patna Bird Sanctuary in Etah and Chhari-Dhand in Kutch, are now Ramsar sites. This brings India's total to 98. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the local communities and conservationists. These sites are vital habitats for many bird and animal species. The government reaffirms its commitment to biodiversity protection and ecosystem preservation.