Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary Declared Eco-Sensitive Zone

  • In January 2026, the central government declared the area up to one kilometre around the Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ).
  • Location: The sanctuary is spread across Rajsamand, Udaipur, and Pali districts of Rajasthan.
  • Area: The sanctuary covers an area of 610 square kilometres.
  • Establishment: It was established in the year 1971.
  • Major attraction: The Kumbhalgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located within the sanctuary.
  • Rivers: The Sabarmati and Banas rivers originate from this ....
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