The recently designated Ramsar Site, Haiderpur Wetland is located in which of the following states of India?

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  1. Uttar Pradesh 
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Bihar 
  4. Karnataka

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Option 1 : Uttar Pradesh 

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The correct answer is Uttar Pradesh.

Key Points

  • Haiderpur Wetland is situated in the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh.
  • It is part of the Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary and is located on the floodplains of the Ganges River.
  • This wetland is an important habitat for various species of birds, fish, and other wildlife, making it a significant biodiversity hotspot.
  • Haiderpur Wetland was designated as a Ramsar site on 12th December 2021, recognizing its international importance as a wetland of significance.
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