Haiderpur wetland in Uttar Pradesh

Haiderpur wetland in Uttar Pradesh

Recently India has designated Haiderpur wetland as 47th Ramsar site of the country.

  • Ramsar is a wetland site. It is named under the Ramsar Convention. This convention is an intergovernmental environmental treaty. This treaty came into force in the year 1975.
  • Haiderpur wetland is located on the Muzaffarnagar-Bijnor border in Uttar Pradesh.
  • It was formed in the year 1984 by the construction of the Madhya Ganga Barrage at the confluence of the Solani and Ganga rivers. It is a part of Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary.

Source – The Hindu

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