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Assam Wildlife Sanctuary To Upgrade To National Park
Recently, the government of Assam has decided to upgrade it’s one of the Wildlife Sanctuary into national park. What is the name of the Wildlife Sanctuary?
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Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary
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B |
Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary
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C |
Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary
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D |
Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary
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Explanation :
- Assam government has decided to upgrade the Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary into a national park.
About Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary
- Located in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts, the 111.19 sq km Dehing Patkai was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 2004.
- It forms the largest stretch of lowland rainforest in the country.
- Dehing is the name of the river that flows through this forest and Patkai is the hill at the foot of which the sanctuary lies.
- The Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary and a part of Dehing Patkai Rainforest, due to their importance for elephant habitat, were declared as Dehing-Patkai Elephant Reserve under Project Elephant.
- There are more than a dozen different ethnic groups living in the area including the indigenous Assamese communities, particularly Tai Phake, Khamyang, Khampti, Singpho, Nocte, Chutia, Ahom, Kaibarta, Moran and Motok, Burmese, and non-indigenous Nepali people.
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