A new environmental report has flagged a severe ecological crisis in Deepor Beel, the only Ramsar site in Assam. The wetland is shrinking due to illegal encroachment, garbage dumping, and railway track expansion. The report calls for urgent government intervention to restore the water body and protect its migratory bird population.
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Deepor Beel, which was recently in the news for ecological degradation, is the only Ramsar site in which state?
Correct Answer: Assam