Wildlife sanctuaries are protected areas for animals and plants. They aim to conserve biodiversity. These sanctuaries provide a safe habitat for endangered species. They also promote ecological balance. Many sanctuaries offer educational programs for visitors. They play a crucial role in conservation efforts. Wildlife sanctuaries contribute to tourism and local economies. They highlight the importance of preserving natural heritage.
India has about 91,000 species of animals and 45,600 species of plants. The Central Government provides technical and financial support to the States/UTs for wildlife conservation under the...
Prakash Javadekar, the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister has recently released the Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) report. The MEE report includes the evaluation of 146 National Park...
The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS) finds its home nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Kerala, functioning as a critical segment of the internationally recognized Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Established...
The Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, nestled in the eastern region of Rajasthan state within the districts of Karauli and Sawai Madhopur, stands tall at the intersection of the famous...
Notably, the state of Goa has been making headlines recently owing to a demand by activists and politicians. They are calling for some areas within the state's wildlife...
In a news highlight, a tiger was recently reported to have traversed a distance of 1300 km between Maharashtra and Telangana, cutting through significant wildlife reserves such as...
The government of Kerala has recently undertaken a butterfly survey in two key parts of the Western Ghat region: the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS) and Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary...
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The study of megacities and urban agglomerations forms the core of spatial analysis within the Settlements, Urbanisation, and Regional Planning unit of Indian Geography. The Census of India...