CivilServices.com Team Surinsar-Mansar Lakes are twin lakes that were designated as Ramsar Convention on November 9, 2005. It is located 62 kilometers away from Jammu City. History of the Place The two lakes are rich in the religious and historical association. According to Hindu mythological legends, the lake’s origin is closely correlated with the legendary warrior of … Read more
Tsomoriri lake in the Changthang province of Ladakh is one of the most elegant, peaceful, and sacred (for Ladakh) high altitude lakes in India. This lake has an altitude of 14,836 ft. and is the largest high-altitude lake in India that is entirely in the Indian Territory. This lake is about 7 kilometers wide at … Read more
Sultanpur National Park became a national park in 1991. It is located in the Gurgaon district of Haryana. A haven for bird watchers, the place was announced as a Ramsar Wetland on May 25, 2021. The Ramsar Site is a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Conventions. This important wetland has also been declared … Read more
The Sundarban Wetland was recognized as the Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention on January 30, 2019. The official name of this site is Sundarbans Reserved Forest. Sundarban is a mangrove area. It contains hundreds of islands and a maze of rivers, rivulets, and creeks, in the delta of the Rivers Ganges and … Read more
Sasthamkotta Lake is designated as Ramsar Wetland on August 19, 2012. This wetland is the largest freshwater lake in Kerala, a state on the south of the West Coast of India. History of the Place The lake is named after the ancient Sastha temple. Sastha Temple is a pilgrimage Center located in Kerala. Sasthamkotta is … Read more
Sarsai Nawar Jheel is a produced area located in Sarsai Nawar, Etawah District, Uttar Pradesh. The place is 329 kilometers away from the south of the national capital New Delhi. Sarsai Nawar Wetland is a bird sanctuary and has been a Ramsar Site since 2009. A Ramsar Site is a wetland of international importance under … Read more
The Sambhar Lake of Rajasthan is a Saline Wetland located 80 km southwest of the city of Jaipur and 64 km northeast of Ajmer, Rajasthan. This is India’s largest saline lake. Sambhar lake was designated as a Ramsar site (recognized wetland of international importance) on March 23, 1990. It is surrounded by the historical Sambhar Lake … Read more
Sandi Bird Sanctuary was labeled as a Ramsar Site on December 26, 2019. It is located 19 kilometers from Hardoi-Sandi Road in Sandi at Hardoi District of Uttar Pradesh. As a bird sanctuary, it is a facility where birds are brought to life and protected for the rest of their lives. Hence, Sandi Bird Sanctuary is … Read more
Saman Bird Sanctuary is located near village Saman in Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh. There are forty-nine selected Ramsar Sites in India, and Saman Bird Sanctuary is one of them. Ramsar Sites are wetland areas designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, also known as “The Convention on Wetlands”. … Read more
In India, forty-nine Ramsar sites have been considered to be the “international importance” under the Ramsar Convention. According to the Worldwide Fund for Nature-India (WWF-India), wetland areas are one of the most threatened ecosystems in India. This organization sincerely worked to safeguard and secure natural heritage and ecology for more than fifty years. Among the … Read more
Introduction This article defines the Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet system and describes its development, mechanism, uses, and importance to India. Description Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet is a missile propulsion system based on the Ramjet Engine principle. It utilizes solid fuelled air-breathing Ramjet, which makes it light in weight and carries more fuel. This propulsion system … Read more