List of 75 Ramsar sites in India :-Wetlands sites

 There are 75 Ramsar sites in India as on 13 August 2022. India adds 11 more wetlands designated as Ramsar sites to make total 75 sites in the country. The 11 new sites include: four (4) sites in Tamil Nadu, Three (3) Sites in Odisha, Two (2) sites in Jammu and Kashmir and One (1) each in Madhya Pradesh and Maharastra. Designation of these sites would help in conservation and management of wetlands and wise use of their resources. On 13 August 2022 Eleven (11) Latest Ramsar sites in India given Below i.e.

i)Tampara Lake (Odisha)

ii)Hirakud Resrvoir (Odisha)

iii)Ansupa lake (Odisha)

iv)Yashwant sager (Madhya Pradesh)

v)Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary (Tamil Nadu)

vi)Suchindram Theroor Wetland Complex (Tamil Nadu)

vii)Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary (Tamil Nadu)

viii)Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary (Tamil Nadu)

ix) Thane Creek (Maharashtra)

x)Hygam Wetland Conservation Reserve (Jammu and Kashmir)

xi)Shallbugh Wetland Conservation Reserve (Jammu and Kashmir)

 

 There are 64 Ramsar sites in India as on 3 August 2022.  India adds 10 more wetlands designated as Ramsar sites to make total 64 sites covering an area of 12,50,361 hectare in the country. The 10 new sites include: Six (6) sites in Tamil Nadu and One (1) each in Goa, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha. Designation of these sites would help in conservation and management of wetlands and wise use of their resources. On 3 August 2022 ten more Ramsar wetlands site has been designates i.e.

i) Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary (Tamil Nadu)

ii) Satkosia Gorge (Odisha)
iii) Nanda Lake (Goa)
iv) Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)

V) Ranganathituu BS (Karnataka)
vi) Vembannur Wetland Complex  Tamil Nadu

vii)  Vellode Bird Sanctuary  Tamil Nadu
viii) Sirpur wetland (Madhya Pradesh)
ix) Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu

x) Udhayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu.

 There are 54 Ramsar sites in india as on July 2022. On 26 July 2022 five more Ramsar wetlands site has been designates i.e i) Karikili bird Sanctuary located in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, ii) Pallikaranai Wetland ramsar sites Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. iii) Pichavaram Mangrove located in Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu, iv) Pala Wetland is the Largest natural Wetland in Mizoram and v) Sakhya Sager located in Shivpuri, Madhya pradesh.

 

Credit:- Tweet of union cabinet minister (Environment & forests).

State wise List of the Ramsar Wetland in India in bellow Table (75 Ramsar sites). Recent ramsar sites in India state wise details?

NAME RAMSAR SITES	No of sites	Name of State / UT
Kanji wetland, Harike  Wetland, Beas conservation Reserve,   Nangal wildlife Sanctuary, Ropar Wetland,            Keshopur-  miani Community Reserve	6	Punjab
Parvati Agra Bird sanctuary, Upper Ganga River, Sur Sarovar, Sarsai Nawar Jheel, Sandi Bird sanctuary, Samaspur Bird sanctuary,  saman Bird sanctuary, Nawabganj Bird sanctuary, Bakhira sanctuary, Haiderpur Wetland	10	Uttar Pradesh
Kolleru Lake	1	Andhara Pradesh
Deepor Beel	1	Assam
Kanwar Lake	1	Bihar
Bhoj Wetland, Sakhya Sager, Sirpur wetland, Yashwant sager	4	Madhaya Pradesh
Khijadiya, Nalsarovar, thol lake, Wadhvana wetland	4	Gujrat
Sultanpur National Park, Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary	2	Hariana
Pong Dam Lake, Renuka Lake, Chandra Taal	3	Himachal Pradesh
Wular Lake, Surinsar-mansar lake, Hokersar wetland, Hygam Wetland Conservation Reserve, Shallbugh Wetland Conservation Reserve	5	Jammu Kashmir
Autamudi wetland, Sasthamkotta lake, Vembanad-kol wetland	3	Kerla
Tso Kar,  Tsomoriri	2	Ladakh
Lonar lake, Nandur Madhameshwar, Thane Creek	3	Maharastra
Loktak lake	1	Manipur
Chilka Lake, Bhitarkanika Mangroves, Satkosia Gorge, Tampara Lake, Hirakud Reservoir, Ansupa lake	6	Odisha
Sambhar Lake, Keoladeo National Park	2	Rajsthan
Point Calimere wildlife and bird Sanctuary,Karikili bird Sanctuary Pallikaranai Wetland ramsar, Pichavaram Mangrove, Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary, Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve, Vembannur Wetland Complex, Vellode Bird Sanctuary, Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, Udhayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary, Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary, Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary, suchindram theroor Wetland complex, Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary	14	Tamil Nadu
Rudrasager Lake	1	Tripura
Asan Barrage	1	Uttarakhand
Sunderban WetLand, East Kolkata Wetland	2	West Bengal
Pala Wetland	1	Mizoram
Nanda Lake	1	Goa
Ranganathituu BS	1	Karnataka

Que- How Many Ramsar Sites (Wetland) in India as on 13 August 2022?

Ans- Total 75 Ramsar Sites has been Notify as on 13 August 2022.

Que- Which State has Maximum number of Ramsar Sites (Wetland) in India?

Ans-  Tamil Nadu has Maximum 14 ramsar sites in India. Where Second position Uttar Pradesh  with 10 Ramsar Sites of India.

Que:- Most Ramsar / Wetland sites is which states? Which State has most ramsar sites? which state has the most wetlands in India? which state of India has highest number of Ramsar wetlands?

Ans- Tamil Nadu (14 wetland sites).

Que:- How many ramsar sites in India 2022?

Ans- 75