Comprehensive Manser Rejuvenation and Development Plan reviewed

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  • September 1, 2020
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Comprehensive Manser Rejuvenation and Development Plan reviewed

Part of: GS-Prelims and GS-III – Environment

In News:

  • The ‘Comprehensive Manser Rejuvenation and Development Plan’ was recently reviewed. 
  • Objective: To initiate the process for development, rejuvenation and beautification of Manser Wetlands, Jammu and Kashmir. 

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Key takeaways 

  • The plan aims at increasing tourist footfall and boosting the social economic development of Jammu region. 
  • Surinsar-Manser Lakes were designated as Ramsar Convention in November 2005.

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