CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which State forest department declared the 29.53 square kilometre Tillari forest area in Dodamarg and Sawantwadi range as a conservation reserve area?
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Andhra Pradesh
C
Maharashtra
D
Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"The Maharashtra government declared the establishment of Tillari Conservation Reserve in the reserve forest of the forest range of Dodamarg in Sawantwadi .

Detailed explanation-2: -Tillari is in Dogamarg tehsil of the Sindhudurg district and it connects Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, to Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary in Belagavi district in Karnataka.

Detailed explanation-3: -Maharashtra has become the first Indian State to declare critical wildlife habitats with the Naigaon Peacock Sanctuary in Beed district and the Yedshi-Ramling Wildlife Sanctuary in Osmanabad district. With this, the state becomes one of the 10 such identified habitats.

Detailed explanation-4: -Railway – 103 KM. Sea shore length 121 KM. Crops- Rice, coconut, kokum, mango, cashew. Forest Area- 38643 Hect.

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