India, June 4 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has praised India's continued progress in environmental conservation as two more wetlands-Khichan in Phalodi and Menar in Udaipur, both in Rajasthan, have been added to the prestigious list of Ramsar Sites. With this addition, India now has a total of 91 Ramsar Sites.
Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav announced the update on X, calling it a testament to PM Modi's focus on environmental preservation.
In response to his X post, PM Modi said;
"Great news! India's strides in environmental conservation are happening with great vigour and are powered by public participation."
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