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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary’ which has been notified as a tiger reserve, is located in which state?
A
Rajasthan
B
Punjab
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Gujarat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On July 5, 2021, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) had already approved making Ramgarh one of the tiger reserves of Rajasthan.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Ramgarh Vishdhari. The ministry of environment, forest and climate change on Jul 05, 2021 approved the conversion of the Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary in Rajasthan’s Bundi district into the fourth tiger reserve in the state.

Detailed explanation-3: -Area of the Tiger Reserve Buffer : Total : 481.9 sq.km. 1019.98 sq.km.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary in Rajasthan was notified as India’s 52nd tiger reserve on May 16, 2022. This is Rajasthan’s fourth tiger reserve after Ranthambore, Sariska and Mukundra. According to “Status of Tigers in India” report released in 2019, there are 2,967 tigers in 20 states across the country.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ramgarh Vishdhari Wildlife Sanctuary was notified as a tiger reserve May 16, 2022, after a nod by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) in July 2021. It is now India’s 52nd tiger reserve and Rajasthan’s fourth, after Ranthambore, Sariska and Mukundra.

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