Q. Consider the following statements:
- Menar, a bird village is the newest Ramsar site in Rajasthan.
- Two lakes Brahma and Dhandh in Menar host a large number of migratory birds.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
Only 2
Notes:
- Earlier Menar in Udiapur district was recognised as the “bird village”following community-driven conservation efforts. Now, Rajasthan government notified it as state’s new wetland.
- This will pave the way for getting the Ramsar sitestatus for this rural heartland of the Mewar region.
- The two lakes in the Menar village – the Brahma and Dhandhplay host to a large number of migratory birds every year.