Q. Madhav Gadgil Panel or The Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) had, in May 2011 had suggested listing of which among the following regions in the State as Ecologically Significant Area (ESA)?
Answer: Western Ghats
Notes: The Gadgil Commission was appointed by the Ministry of Environment and Forests of India. Madhav Gadgil was the chairman of the commission. It had suggested in May 2011, listing of Western Ghats as Ecologically Significant Area (ESA).

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