FORESTRY
FOREST POLICY AND GOVERNANCE
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200, 400
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100, 500
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100, 300
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Wildlife sanctuaries of India, are classified as IUCN Category IV protected areas. As of January 2023, 567 wildlife sanctuaries were established in India, covering 122, 564.86 km2 (47, 322.56 sq mi).
Detailed explanation-2: -Jim Corbett national park is the first national park of the country. It was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to protect the endangered Bengal tigers.It is located in Nainital district of Uttarakhand and was named after Jim Corbett, a naturalist.
Detailed explanation-3: -Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary, Jammu and Kashmir. Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary, Goa. Chinar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala. Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka. Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. Chilka Wildlife Sanctuary, Orissa. More items •03-Jan-2023