India’s 100th Ramsar Site | Environment & Ecology | Current Affairs | Drishti IAS

IAS GS फाउंडेशन कोर्स की अधिक जानकारी या काउंसलिंग के लिए लिंक पर क्लिक करें – https://drishti.xyz/upsc-yt-ias-hindi GS Foundation: https://drishti.xyz/gs-foundation-yt-ias-hindi IAS Mains Courses: https://drishti.xyz/ias-mains-yt-ias-hindi IAS Prelims: https://drishti.xyz/ias-prelims-yt-ias-hindi IAS Optional Courses: https://drishti.xyz/optional-yt-ias-hindi NCERT Courses: https://drishti.xyz/dla-ncert-yt-ias-hindi ************************************************************************* India has officially designated Surha Tal, also called Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, as the country’s 100th Ramsar Site. This recognition marks a historic milestone in wetland conservation and highlights the ecological significance of India’s freshwater ecosystems. Surha Tal is home to a variety of migratory and resident birds and plays a key role in maintaining biodiversity, regulating water resources, and supporting local livelihoods. For UPSC/IAS aspirants, understanding Ramsar Sites is essential as it links directly with Environment & Ecology, Biodiversity Conservation, Wetlands, Climate Resilience, and Sustainable Development — important topics in the General Studies papers. In this video, we explain the importance of Surha Tal, what Ramsar Sites signify internationally, and how India’s wetland policies contribute to environmental governance and ecological security. Stay connected with Drishti IAS for the latest UPSC Current Affairs, environment updates, and exam-focused insights to strengthen your preparation for both Prelims and Mains 2026. ************************************************************************* महत्त्वपूर्ण प्लेलिस्ट: 1. Drishtikon By Dr. Vikas Divyakirti: https://drishti.xyz/Drishtikon-by-Dr-Vikas-Divyakirti 2. Videos by Dr. Vikas Divyakriti: https://drishti.xyz/Videos-DrVikasDivyakirti-Playlist-YT 3. Concept Talk- By Dr. Vikas Divyakirti: https://drishti.xyz/Concepttalk-DrVikasDivyakirti-Playlist-YT 4. NCERT Foundation Series: https://drishti.xyz/NCERT-Foundation-Series-Hindi 5. How to Prepare Optional: https://drishti.xyz/How-to-Prepare-Optional-Hindi 6. Optional Subject Demo Classes: https://drishti.xyz/Optional-Subject-Demo-Classes 7. Daily Current News: https://drishti.xyz/Daily-Current-News 8. Simplified Videos: https://drishti.xyz/Simplified 9. Drishti IAS Special: https://drishti.xyz/Drishti-IAS-Special 10. Duniya Is Hafte: https://drishti.xyz/Duniya-Is-Hafte-DIH 11. Topper’s Success Stories: https://drishti.xyz/Toppers-Success-Stories 12. UPSC Prelims PYQ Analysis: https://drishti.xyz/UPSC-Prelims-PYQ-Analysis-Hindi 13. UPSC Mock Interview 2024: https://drishti.xyz/UPSC-2024-Mock-Interview-Hindi-Medium 14. IAS Toppers Talk 2024: https://drishti.xyz/Toppers-Talk-2024 15. IAS Toppers’ Seminar: https://drishti.xyz/IAS-Toppers-Seminar 16. IAS Toppers’ Strategy: https://drishti.xyz/IAS-Toppers-Strategy ************************************************************************* हमारे प्रमुख कोर्सेज़: 1. GS Foundation Courses: https://drishti.xyz/GS-foundation-Online-Courses 2. GS Studio Foundation Course (Hindi): https://drishti.xyz/GS-Studio-Foundation-Online-Course-Hindi 3. GS Studio Foundation Course (Hinglish): https://drishti.xyz/gs-studio-foundation-online-course-Hinglish 4. GS Studio Foundation Course (English): https://drishti.xyz/GS-Studio-Foundation-Online-Course-English 5. NCERT Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/NCERT-Online-Courses 6. UPSC Optional Subjects Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/UPSC-Optional-Subjects-Online-Courses 7. IAS Prelims 2026 Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/IAS-Prelims-2026-Online-Courses 8. IAS Mains 2026 Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/IAS-Mains-2026-Online-Courses 9. Current Affairs (Prelims + Mains) IAS 2026 Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/UPSC-Current-Affairs-P-M-Online-Courses 10. UPSC Prelims 2026 Test Series: https://drishti.xyz/IAS-Prelims-2026-Test-Series 11. UPSC Mains 2026 Test Series: https://drishti.xyz/IAS-Mains-2026-Test-Series 12. EPFO Online Course: https://drishti.xyz/UPSC-EPFO-Online-Courses 13. CAPF Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/CAPF-Online-Courses ************************************************************************* Download Drishti Learning App Now: iOS: https://drishti.xyz/DLA-IOS Android: https://drishti.xyz/DLA-Android Windows: https://drishti.xyz/DLA-Windows ************************************************************************* Follow Us on Social Media: https://drishti.xyz/SocialMedia-YT #SurhaTal | #RamsarSite | #Environment | #UPSC | #DrishtiIAS | #WetlandConservation | #Biodiversity | #ClimateResilience | #CurrentAffairs | #IndianEcology #UPSCPreparation | #CivilServicesExam | #IASPreparation | #UPSC2026 | #UPSC | #UPSCMotivation | #CurrentAffairs | #upscmains #drishtionlinecourse