Ramsar Sites in Rajasthan: Khichan and Menar Wetlands Designated for Conservation and Biodiversity Protection
🌿 Khichan and Menar Wetlands Designated as Ramsar Sites Introduction On June 4, 2025, ahead of World Environment Day, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change announced the designation of two wetlands in Rajasthan—Khichan in Phalodi and Menar in Udaipur—as Ramsar Sites. This brings India’s total Ramsar sites to 91, the highest in…
