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List of Ramsar Sites in India

List of Ramsar Sites in India  :  India added 11 more wetlands to the list of Ramsar sites to make total 75 Ramsar sites covering an area of 13,26,677 hectare .

Here is the list of Ramsar Sites in India :

Ramsar Site State Designated Year Area (km2)
1 Kolleru Lake Andhra Pradesh 2002 901
2 Deepor Beel Assam 2002 40
3 Kanwar (Kabar) Taal Bihar 2020 26.2
4 Nanda Lake Goa 2022 0.42
5 Khijadia WLS Gujarat 2021 6
6 Nalsarovar BS Gujarat 2012 123
7 Thol Lake Gujarat 2021 6.99
8 Wadhvana Wetland Gujarat 2021 10.38
9 Bhindawas WLS Haryana 2021 4.11
10 Sultanpur NP Haryana 2021 142.5
11 Chandra Taal Himachal Pradesh 2005 0.49
12 Pong Dam Lake Himachal Pradesh 2002 156.62
13 Renuka Lake Himachal Pradesh 2005 0.2
14 Ranganathituu BS Karnataka 2022 5.18
15 Ashtamudi Wetland Kerala 2002 614
16 Sasthamkotta Lake Kerala 2002 3.73
17 Vembanad-Kol Wetland (Longest Lake in India) Kerala 1905 1512.5
18 Bhoj Wetland Madhya Pradesh 2002 32
19 Sakhya Sagar Madhya Pradesh 2022 2.48
20 Sirpur wetland Madhya Pradesh 2022 1.61
21 Yashwant Sagar Madhya Pradesh 2022 8.22
22 Lonar Lake (Impact Crater Lake) Maharashtra 2020 4.27
23 Nandur Madhameshwar Maharashtra 2019 14
24 Thane Creek Maharashtra 2022 65.21
25 Loktak Lake Manipur 1990 266
26 Pala Wetland Mizoram 2021 18.5
27 Ansupa Lake Odisha 2021 2.31
28 Bhitarkanika Mangroves Odisha 2002 650
29 Chilika Lake (Oldest Ramsar Site in India) Odisha 1981 1165
30 Hirakud Reservoir Odisha 2021 654
31 Satkosia Gorge Odisha 2021 981.97
32 Tampara Lake Odisha 2021 3
33 Beas CnR Punjab 2019 64
34 Harike Wetland Punjab 1990 41
35 Kanjli Wetland Punjab 2002 1.83
36 Keshopur-Miani CmR Punjab 2019 34
37 Nangal WLS Punjab 2019 1
38 Ropar Wetland Punjab 2002 13.65
39 Keoladeo National Park Rajasthan 1981 28.73
40 Sambhar Lake Rajasthan 1990 240
41 Chitrangudi BS Tamil Nadu 2021 2.6
42 Gulf of Mannar Marine BR Tamil Nadu 2022 526.72
43 Kanjirankulam BS Tamil Nadu 2022 0.96
44 Karikili BS Tamil Nadu 2022 0.584
45 Koonthankulam BS Tamil Nadu 2021 0.72
46 Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest Tamil Nadu 2022 12.475
47 Pichavaram Mangrove Tamil Nadu 2022 14.786
48 Point Calimere WLS & BS Tamil Nadu 2002 385
49 Suchindram Theroor Wetland Complex Tamil Nadu 2022 0.94
50 Udhayamarthandapuram BS Tamil Nadu 2022 0.44
51 Vaduvur BS Tamil Nadu 2022 1.12
52 Vedanthangal BS Tamil Nadu 2022 0.4
53 Vellode BS Tamil Nadu 2022 0.77
54 Vembannur Wetland Complex Tamil Nadu 2022 0.2
55 Rudrasagar Lake Tripura 2005 2.4
56 Hokera Wetland UT of JK 2005 13.75
57 Hygam Wetland CnR UT of JK 2022 8.02
58 Shallbugh Wetland CnR UT of JK 2022 16.75
59 Surinsar-Mansar Lakes UT of JK 2005 3.5
60 Wular Lake UT of JK 1990 189
61 Tso Kar (High Altitude Ramsar Site) UT of Ladakh 2020 95.77
62 Tsomoriri (High Altitude Ramsar Site) UT of Ladakh 2002 120
63 Bakhira WLS Uttar Pradesh 2021 28.94
64 Haiderpur Wetland Uttar Pradesh 2021 69
65 Nawabganj BS Uttar Pradesh 2019 2
66 Parvati Arga BS Uttar Pradesh 2019 7
67 Saman BS Uttar Pradesh 2019 5
68 Samaspur BS Uttar Pradesh 2019 8
69 Sandi BS Uttar Pradesh 2019 3
70 Sarsai Nawar Jheel Uttar Pradesh 2019 2
71 Sur Sarovar (Keetham Lake) Uttar Pradesh 2020 4.31
72 Upper Ganga River (Brijghat to Narora) Uttar Pradesh 2005 265.9
73 Asan Barrage Uttarakhand 2020 4.44
74 East Kolkata Wetlands West Bengal 2002 125
75 Sundarban Wetland (Largest Ramsar Site in India) West Bengal 2019 4230
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