Daily Current Affairs / Gogabeel Lake Declared India’s 94th Ramsar Site
Category : National Published on: November 04 2025
Gogabeel Lake, located in Bihar’s Katihar district, has been declared India’s 94th Ramsar site in November 2025, becoming the state’s first community-managed wetland. This oxbow lake, formed between the Ganga and Mahananda rivers, serves as an important biodiversity hotspot and a habitat for migratory birds and aquatic life. Managed through active community participation, it stands as a model for sustainable conservation. With 94 Ramsar sites, India now ranks third globally after the UK and Mexico. The recognition highlights India’s commitment to wetland preservation and climate resilience while supporting local livelihoods and ecological balance.
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