First Indian Wetland Cities: Indore and Udaipur on Global Stage
Indore and Udaipur became the first Indian wetland cities to receive international recognition under the Ramsar Convention.
Bhopal was also nominated, it could not join due to ecological concerns.Indore (Madhya Pradesh) and Udaipur (Rajasthan) were given this recognition for the effective steps taken by them to conserve their natural and man-made wetlands. Union Environment .