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In September 2025, UNESCO added new Indian sites under the Natural Category to its Tentative List of World Heritage Sites. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. India now has 69 sites in the Tentative List spread across cultural, mixed, and natural categories. 2. The newly included sites in the Natural Category include Deccan Traps at Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar (Maharashtra), Geological Heritage of St. Mary's Island Cluster (Karnataka), Meghalayan Age Caves (Meghalaya), Naga Hill Ophiolite (Nagaland), Erra Matti Dibbalu (Andhra Pradesh), Natural Heritage of Tirumala Hills (Andhra Pradesh), and Varkala Cliffs (Kerala). 3. India currently has 44 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with Meghalayan Age Caves being the latest permanent addition.
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