Miscellaneous Dose

India has the largest population of the blind in the world.
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Measles is an infection caused by Rubella virus in children, is extremely contagious and found throughout the world. Vaccination has interestingly reduced the epidemics as compared to earlier times. Measles is typically characterized by fever, cold, cough and a skin rash that starts days before the onset of the disease.

Types of Measles

Rubeola virus which causes “red measles” and may lead to pneumonia or encephalitis.

Rubella virus which causes “German measles” or “three-day measles” is milder in form but can causes birth defects in the baby if the infected mother passes the virus on to the fetus.

Pain killers like acetaminophen and Ibuprofen to ease pain with doctor’s consultation.

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Sr. No.	Name of Wetlands	State/UT	Sr. No.	Name of Wetlands	State/UT
1	Wullar	Jammu and Kashmir	35	Rasik Beel	W. Bengal
2	Tso Morari	Jammu and Kashmir	36	Nawabganj	Uttar Pradesh
3	Tisgul Tso	Jammu and Kashmir	37	Sandi	Uttar Pradesh
4	Renuka	Himachal Pradesh	38	Lakh Bahoshi	Uttar Pradesh
5	Pong Dam	Himachal Pradesh	39	Samaspur	Uttar Pradesh
6	Chandratal	Himachal Pradesh	40	Sultanpur	Haryana
7	Harike	Punjab	41	Bhindawas	Haryana
8	Ropar	Punjab	42	Magadhi	Karnataka
9	Kanjli	Punjab	43	Gudavi Bird Sanctuary	Karnataka
10	Chilka	Orissa	44	Bonal	Karnataka
11	Kabar	Bihar	45	Hidkal and Ghataprabha	Karnataka
12	Sambhar	Rajasthan	46	Kaliveli	Tamilnadu
13	Kolleru	Andhra Pradesh	47	Pallikarni	Tamilnadu
14	Loktak	Manipur	48	Great Rann of Kachh	Gujarat
15	Ashtamudi	Kerala	49	Thol Bird Sanctuary	Gujarat
16	Sasthamkotta	Kerala	50	Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary	Gujarat
17	Ujni	Maharashtra	51	Little Rann of Kachh	Gujarat
18	Nalsarovar	Gujarat	52	Pariej	Gujarat
19	Deepar Beel	Assam	53	Wadhwana	Gujarat
20	Rudrasagar	tripura	54	Nanikakrad	Gujarat
21	Hokersar	Jammu and Kashmir	55	Barna	Madhya Pradesh
22	Mansar-Surinsar	Jammu and Kashmir	56	Yashwant Sagar	Madhya Pradesh
23	Pangong Tsar	J and K (Ladakh)	57	Wetland of Ken River	Madhya Pradesh
24	East Calcutta	West Bengal	58	National Chambal Sanctuary	Madhya Pradesh
25	Sunderbans	West Bengal	59	Ghatigaon	Madhya Pradesh
26	Point Calimer	Tamil Nadu	60	Ratapani	Madhya Pradesh
27	Kottuli	Kerala	61	Denwa Tawa wetland	Madhya Pradesh
28	Palak	Mizoram	62	Kanha Tiger Reserve	Madhya Pradesh
29	Tamdil	Mizoram	63	Pench Tiger Reserve	Madhya Pradesh
30	Barilla	Bihar	64	Sakhyasagar	Madhya Pradesh
31	Kusheshwar Asthan	Bihar	65	Dihaila	Madhya Pradesh
32	Ban Ganga Jhilmil Tal	Uttaranchal	66	Ranjitsagar	Jammu and Kashmir
33	Rewalsar	Himachal Pradesh	67	Govindgarh	Madhya Pradesh
34	Ahiron Beel	W. Bengal	68	Udhwa	Jharkhand