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17 Jan, 2021
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Wetlands
There are 5 major wetland types are
Riverine (wetlands along rivers and streams).
Functions of Wetlands:
Difference from Lakes:
Wetlands (Conservation and Mgt) Rules, 2010
Wetland Rules, 2017
National Wetland Inventory and Assesment:
National Wetland Conservation Programme (NWCP), 1985-86
Objective is
Wetlands International
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