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Wetland, includes swamps and marshes, wet grass lands and pit lands, estuaries, deltas and tidal flats, near shore marine areas, mangroves, wastelands and creeks and human made site such as fish ponds, rice paddies, reservoirs and salt pans. [Maharashtra Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Con-trol) Act, 2006, s. 2(q)]