This recognition was based on a proposal formulated by the Himachal State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Shimla submitted to the Ramsar Bureau, Switzerland through the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests of the Government of India.
The recognition was granted due to a proposal submitted by the Himachal State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Shimla, which was presented to the Ramsar Bureau in Switzerland via the Indian Ministry of Environment and Forests.