Which of the following Ramsar Wetland sites is not situated in any of the Union Territories of India ?
[amp_mcq option1=”Hokera Wetland” option2=”Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary” option3=”Tsomoriri Lake” option4=”Wular Lake” correct=”option2″]
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UPSC CDS-2 – 2024
Hokera Wetland is located in Jammu and Kashmir, which is a Union Territory. Tsomoriri Lake is located in Ladakh, which is a Union Territory. Wular Lake is located in Jammu and Kashmir, which is a Union Territory. Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary is located in Tamil Nadu, which is a State of India. Therefore, Point Calimere is the Ramsar site among the options that is not situated in a Union Territory.
India has numerous Ramsar sites designated under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. It is important to know the geographical location (State or UT) of significant Ramsar sites.