Question
Download Solution PDFBhoj Wetland is a ramsar wetland site located in which of the following states of India?
This question was previously asked in
OSSC Soil Conservation Extension Worker Official Paper I 11 Feb 2022
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 1 : Madhya Pradesh
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe 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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