Mumbai, Jan 10 (Reporter) The Bombay High Court on Friday initiated a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) to monitor the conservation and preservation of wetlands, also known as Ramsar Convention sites. Division bench consisting of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Amit Borkar took cognizance of the issue following a Apex Court order dated December 11, 2024, asking all the HCs to initiate proceedings for protection of Ramsar Convention sites across the country. “Proceedings of suo motu have been registered by directions of the Supreme Court on December 11, 2024… we treat as a suo motu PIL so as to ensure that Ramsar Convention sites within jurisdiction of this court are properly maintained,” the bench said...////...