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Nadeshwari to be developed as wetland [1]

Himanshu Kaushik, TNN

AHMEDABAD: With north Gujarat becoming a separate zone, the state forest department proposes to develop another wetland, this time in Banaskantha district. Nadeshwari near Vav district will be one of the largest freshwater wetlands in the country spread over 1,330 sq km.

Publication Date: 
28/01/2009
Times Of India (Ahmedabad) [2]
Tags:
Wetlands [3], Great Rann of Kachh [4], Development [5], Migratory Species [6], Gujarat [7], Banas Kantha [8]
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