Rajasthan Environment

Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary

Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary-biological-zoological park

Nahargarh Wildlife sanctuary is located about 12 km from Jaipur on the Jaipur-Delhi highway. The sanctuary encompasses an area of about 50 square kms around the historic forts of Nahargarh Fort, under the Aravalli range. Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary includes Nahargarh Biological Park which has over 285 species of birds, of which, the most popular is …

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Bisalpur Conservation Reserve

Bisalpur Conservation Reserve - Bisaldeo Temple

Established in 2008, Bisalpur Conservation Reservation is a protected area of about 48.31 square kilometers located in the Tonk district of Rajasthan. The flora & fauna of this area are similar to one found in tropical dry deciduous forest. Bisalpur Conservation Reserve: Summary Sheet Parameter Value Location Districts: Tonk Wildlife: Python, Physical Geography: River Banas, …

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Todgarh-Raoli Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan

Todgarh-Raoli Wildlife Sanctuary - Dewair

Established in 1983, Todgarh-Raoli Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the convergence of Ajmer, Rajsamand & Pali districts of Rajasthan. It occupies about 495 km2 of tropical deciduous forests and grassland. Major wildlife includes leopard, wild boar, chinkara, common langur, sloth bears and Indian wolf. Todgarh-Raoli Wildlife Sanctuary: Summary Sheet Parameter Data Districts: Ajmer, Rajsamand, Pali Wildlife: Leopard, …

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Types of Protected Area in India

types of protected area in india | Kumbhalgarh Tiger Reserve proposal

India is one of the 17 mega diverse countries of the world. With only 2.4% of the world’s land area, 16.7% of the world’s human population and 18% livestock, it contributes about 8% of the known global biodiversity. This puts tremendous responsibility on the state to conserve this depleting bio-diversity. Accordingly, the Union & State …

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