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Bihar
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Uttarakhand
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Odisha
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Nagaland
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Uttarakhand government has decided to form a Special Tiger Force (STF) for Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR) in 2013.
Detailed explanation-2: -It covers a total area of 1288.12 square kilometers of which 821.99 square kilometers is the core zone where tourists are not allowed. Corbett national park field director Rahul said that after the national park was declared a tiger reserve in 1973, the importance of this tiger reserve has increased considerably.
Detailed explanation-3: -The British government had thought of establishing a game reserve as early as 1907 but it was only in 1936 that it came into fruition assisted by hunter-turned-conservationist Jim Corbett. It is also Asia’s first national park.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jim Corbett National Park is a national park in India located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand state.