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India Gets Its 52nd Notified Tiger Reserve

New Delhi: The Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary in Rajasthan was on Monday notified as India’s 52nd tiger reserve, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav informed.

“Pleased to note Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve has been notified today. The 52nd Reserve of India will conserve biodiversity and bring in ecotourism and development to the area,” Yadav tweeted.


This is Rajasthan’s fourth tiger reserve after Ranthambore, Sariska and Mukundra.

“The newly notified tiger reserve includes the tiger habitat between Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in the northeast and Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve on the southern side and facilitates dispersal of tigers from Ranthambore Tiger Reserve,” Yadav said.

OB Bureau

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