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Q1. Which two Indian cities became India's first Ramsar Wetland City Accreditation (WCA) recipients in September 2025?
Explanation
Udaipur (Rajasthan) and Indore (Madhya Pradesh) became India's first Ramsar Wetland Cities. Udaipur's five wetlands — Pichola, Fateh Sagar, Udai Sagar, Rang Sagar, and Swaroop Sagar — qualified for the WCA.
Q2. Consider the following statements about India's Ramsar network as of September 2025: 1. India has the third-largest Ramsar network globally. 2. The Ramsar Wetland City Accreditation (WCA) was introduced at COP13 in 2018. 3. Udaipur's four wetlands — Pichola, Fateh Sagar, Udai Sagar, and Rang Sagar — qualified for WCA. Which of the statements is/are correct?
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. India has the 3rd-largest Ramsar network globally (85+ sites), and WCA was introduced at COP13 in 2018. Statement 3 is INCORRECT — FIVE wetlands of Udaipur qualified (not four): Pichola, Fateh Sagar, Udai Sagar, Rang Sagar, AND Swaroop Sagar.
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