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Madhav Gadgil Panel or The Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) had, in May 2011 had suggested listing of which among the following regions in the State as Ecologically Significant Area (ESA)?

A
Eastern Ghats
B
Both 1 & 2
C
Western Ghats
D
Eastern Himalayas
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Correct option is B. Western Ghats
Madhav Gadgil Panel or The Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) had, in May 2011 had suggested listing of regions of Western Ghats in the State as Ecologically Significant Area.
So the correct answer is " Western Ghats".

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