Gulab Chand Kataria chairs meeting of Chandigarh Wetland Authority; proposal for declaring Sukhna Wetland as 'Ramsar Site' approved

Sep 19, 2025

The Fourth Meeting of State Wetland Authority of Chandigarh was held on September 19 under the chairmanship of the Governor of Punjab and Administrator...

UAE: Wasit Wetland Centre joins Wetlands International

Feb 23, 2024

Wasit Wetland Centre has been admitted to the Wetland International membership as part of the continuing endeavours of the Environment and Protected Areas Authority...

Gujarat: Foreign tourists from over 52 countries regularly visit Chhari-Dhandh to take glimpse of its rich diversity

Feb 06, 2026

The Chhari-Dhandh Wetland Conservation Reserve was officially designated as a Ramsar Site (Wetland of International Importance) on January 31, 2026, marking a major milestone...

3 Indian cities nominated for International Wetland city tag

Jan 04, 2024

These are the first three Indian cities for which nominations have been submitted for Wetland City Accreditation based on the proposals received from states'...

Authorities on alert at Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Dhanuri and Surajpur wetlands amid Bird Flu scare

Jan 08, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 8 : Amid bird flu scare looming large in some states, the authorities are on high alert at Okhla Bird...

Rare Arctic bird Sabine's Gull makes rare appearance in Nalsarova

May 31, 2025

The bird was observed in the open waters of the wetland by sanctuary staff and visiting bird watchers.