Vol. 11, Special Issue 11 (2022)
Status of Ramsar sites in India 2022
Author(s):
Satyaveer, NK Suyani, KB Rajanna, SS Rathore and Durgesh Kumar Verma
Abstract:
Wetland also known as “Jheelon” in Hindi language is one of the most important natural resources, contributing various economic and ecological benefits. As of August 2022, there are 75 Ramsar sites in India covering approximately 13.27 thousand sq km of land. The largest and smallest Ramsar site in India is Sundarban Wetland and Vembannur Wetland Complex respectively. Twenty-three Ramsar sites has been added to the list in the year 2022. Tamil Nadu is having the highest number of Ramsar sites in the country.
How to cite this article:
Satyaveer, NK Suyani, KB Rajanna, SS Rathore and Durgesh Kumar Verma. Status of Ramsar sites in India 2022. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2022; 11(11S): 2088-2094.