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New Eco-sensitive zones 2024
November 1 , 2024
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- Namdapha National Park & Tiger Reserve and Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary & Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh have been designated as Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZ).
- Namdapha Tiger Reserve, originally designated as a reserve forest, was declared a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1972.
- It became a National Park in 1983 and later a Tiger Reserve under the Project Tiger Scheme.
- The Kamlang River flows through the Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary.
- The sanctuary is crucial for the protection of species like the Hoolock gibbon and hornbills.
- In February 2024, Pakke Tiger Reserve was included in the same ESZ category.
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