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Environment & EcologyInternational Environmental ConventionsRamsar Convention and International WetlandsMedium (editorial estimate)
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Statement based
Skill:
Fact recall
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Ramsar and wetland rules · Ramsar Convention and International Wetlands
Related topics:
Environment Protection Act and Regulatory Framework

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Consider the following statements: 1. Under Ramsar Convention, it is mandatory on the part of the Government of India to protect and conserve all the wetlands in the territory of India. 2. The Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2010 were framed by the Government of India based on the recommendations of Ramsar Convention. 3. The Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2010 also encompass the drainage area or catchment regions of the wetlands as determined by the authority. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 40 · Ramsar Convention and International Wetlands · Environment & Ecology · UPSC Prelims 2019 (GS)

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2019 · GS · Question 40