FORESTRY
FOREST PROTECTION
Question
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Rajasthan
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Uttar Pradesh
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Gujarat
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West Bengal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sariska Tiger Reserve, situated between 2742’33.31”N/7628’35.92”E and 273’44.89”N/7616’27.75”E in the Alwar district of Rajasthan. The reserve is spread over an area of 1213.34 sq. kms. (881.11 sq.km core/322.22 sq.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sariska National Park, national park and wildlife preserve in eastern Rajasthan state, northwestern India. It has an area of 190 square miles (492 square km). It was established in 1955 in Sariska Forest as a wildlife sanctuary and was declared a national park in 1979.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ranthambore National Park was established as Sawai Madhopur Game Sanctuary in 1955, initially covering an area of 282 km2 (109 sq mi). It was declared one of the Project Tiger reserves in 1973 and became a national park on 1 November 1980.