Nagaon, Oct. 30 -- Civil society organisations and conservationists in Assam have urged authorities to declare the Roumari-Donduwa Wetland Complex within Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary as a Ramsar Site, citing its international ecological significance and rich avian biodiversity.

A one-day workshop on "Conservation of Wetlands of Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaziranga Tiger Reserve" was recently held at Nowgong Girls' College, Nagaon. The event was jointly organised by the Centre for Sustainable Development, Nowgong Girls' College, and the Kaziranga Tiger Reserve (KTR) to deliberate on strategies for conserving the Laokhowa wetlands and their role in maintaining biodiversity.

The workshop, moderated by Dr. Smarajit Ojah, OSD, Directorate o...