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2020-10-23 State

3850.

Which site became Uttarakhand's 1st Ramsar site?

Keshopur-Miani Community Reserve

Beas conservation reserve

Asan Conservation Reserve

None of these

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Asan Conservation Reserve has become Uttarakhand's first Ramsar site, making it a 'Wetland of International Importance', announced the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The Reserve is located on the banks of Yamuna river near Dehradun district in Garhwal region of the Himalayan state.