Wetland City Accreditation
- Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) submitted nominations for Wetland City Accreditation (WCA) for Indore, Bhopal, and Udaipur under Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.
- These are the first three Indian cities nominated for WCA based on proposals from State Wetlands Authorities and Municipal Corporations.
- Wetlands around these cities provide flood regulation, livelihood opportunities, and cultural values.
- Indore: Cleanest city, Ramsar site Sirpur Lake developed as Bird Sanctuary, over 200 wetland mitras engaged in bird conservation.
- Bhopal: Proposed conservation zones, Ramsar site Bhoj Wetland, dedicated Lake Conservation Cell, over 300 wetland mitras involved.
- Udaipur: Surrounded by five ....
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