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Gujarat Declares Nalsarovar Extension as New Protected Bird Sanctuary.

Environment | Dated: 03 Apr 2026

To rigorously expand wetland preservation, the Gujarat state government officially notified a massive 150 square kilometer extension to the Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary. The newly protected zone serves as a critical feeding ground for highly endangered migratory flamingos.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Nalsarovar is already a globally recognized Ramsar wetland site.
  • The extension completely prohibits commercial salt mining in the vicinity.
  • The forest department will deploy specialized drone squads to prevent poaching.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Sanctuary: Nalsarovar.
  • State: Gujarat.
  • Focus: Wetland Conservation.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which state government recently notified a massive 150 sq km extension to the famous Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary?

Correct Answer: Gujarat

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary

  • Location - Ahmedabad, Gujarat
  • Status - Ramsar Site