Rajasthan Environment

Shergarh Wildlife Sanctuary

Shergarh Wildlife Sanctuary

The Shergarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Baran district and is spread across 98 sq km near the Shergarh town. It was declared as a protected area in 1983. The sanctuary is a natural habitat of animals, such as tigers, sloth bears, hyenas, wild boars, endemic deer, leopards, sambar, chinkara and chitals. Location map …

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Rajasthan State Wetland Authority

Rajasthan State Wetland Authority

On 10th April 2018, Rajasthan Government had issued notification for State Wetland Authority to be setup under the Central Government Wetlands ( Conservation & Management) Rules 2019. However, there has been no information on working of the authority. In November 2019, after the recent deaths of more than 18000 birds in Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan, …

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Sajjangarh Biological Park

Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary Biological Park

Sajjangarh Biological Park & Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the foothills of Bans-Dahara hills in Udaipur District of Rajasthan. The biological Park is a home for reptiles, tigers, nilgai, sambhar, wild boars, hyenas, panthers, and jackals. The biological park was opened in 2015. Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary encloses 5.2 square kms of area around …

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Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary

Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan

Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary was declared as a protected forest area by the Government of Rajasthan in 1979 and is famous for flying squirrel, which can be gliding from one tree to another around sunset in the Arampura forest. The wildlife sanctuary derives it name from Indian Mythology. According to hindu legends, Valmiki Ashrama from Ramayana, …

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