04/08/2026
🌿🇮🇳 A Historic Milestone for Arunachal Pradesh! 🇮🇳🌿
We are immensely proud to announce that Glaw Lake has been officially designated as the 101st Ramsar Site Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India and the first-ever Ramsar Site of Arunachal Pradesh.
This prestigious international recognition under the Ramsar Convention marks a significant step towards the conservation and sustainable management of one of Arunachal Pradesh's most ecologically important wetlands.
The Ramsar designation will:
🌱 Strengthen biodiversity conservation efforts.
🦆 Protect vital habitats for numerous aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna.
💧 Promote the wise use and sustainable management of wetland resources.
🌏 Enhance research, ecological monitoring, and environmental awareness.
🤝 Encourage community participation and sustainable livelihood opportunities through eco-friendly conservation initiatives.
Glaw Lake is not only a natural treasure but also a symbol of Arunachal Pradesh's rich ecological heritage. This achievement reflects the collective commitment of conservation agencies, local communities, researchers, and policymakers towards safeguarding our invaluable wetlands for future generations.
Let us celebrate this remarkable achievement and continue working together to preserve our wetlands—the lifelines of biodiversity and the foundation of a sustainable future. PMO India MyGov Assam Pema Khandu Ministry of Tourism, Government of India Ministry of Culture, Government of India Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Government of India Chowna Mein National Tiger Conservation Authority MyGov Arunachal Pradesh