In 1982, a part of the forest in Bundi was declared as Ramgarh Vishdhari Wildlife Sanctuary under Section 5 of the Rajasthan Wild Animals and Birds Protection Act, 1951. The sanctuary has an area of 252.79 square kilometers and acts as the buffer area of Ranthambore National Park. The core area of the Ramgarh Vishdhari …
Located in Churu district of Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, Tal Chappar Wildlife Sanctuary is famous for blackbucks and variety of birds. The sanctuary is named after the Chhapar village and its open grasslands scattered with trees give it the appearance of a savannah. Tal Chappar is a flat saline depression locally known as a “tal” …
Kesarbagh Wildlife Sanctuary, sprawled over an area of 14.76 square kms, was notified as a wildlife sanctuary in the year 1955. The sanctuary is located in the Dholpur district of Rajasthan. The sanctuary has dry deciduous thorny forest and the important faunal species found in the sanctuary include sloth bear, hyena, jackal. jungle cat, and wild …
Jaisamand Widlife Sanctuary is 52 Square Kms of protected area surrounding the famous Jaisamand or Dhebar Lake in Udaipur district of Rajasthan. Maharaja Jai Singh created Dhebar Lake in the 17th century utilizing the waters of the Gomti River. Wildlife of Jaisamand WLS: The shore areas of the lake are mostly covered by teak forest. …
The Bassi wildlife sanctuary derives its name from the historical Bassi town, situated near the sanctuary. It was declared as wildlife sanctuary in 1988 and is spread across 150 square kms on the western border of Vindhyachal Mountain Ranges. Location Map of Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary: The wildlife sanctuary is situated in the Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan. …
