Bhoj Wetland is a ramsar wetland site located in which of the following states of India?

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  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Karnataka
  4. Punjab

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Option 1 : Madhya Pradesh

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The correct answer is Madhya Pradesh.

Key Points

  • The Bhoj Wetland is located in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
  • It consists of two lakes: the Upper Lake and the Lower Lake.
  • The Upper Lake is also known as Bada Talab and the Lower Lake as Chhota Talab.
  • The Bhoj Wetland was designated as a Ramsar wetland site in 2002

Additional Information

  • Tamil Nadu – Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, Pallikaranai Marsh, Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary, Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary
  • Karnataka – Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Gudavi Bird Sanctuary, Magadi Wetlands, Aghanashini Estuary
  • Punjab – Harike Wetland, Kanjli Wetland, Ropar Wetland, Nangal Wetland
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