{"id":317219,"date":"2024-11-23T19:37:13","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T14:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=317219"},"modified":"2024-11-23T19:37:13","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T14:07:13","slug":"chhattisgarhs-new-tiger-reserve-at-heart-of-animals-contiguous-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/chhattisgarhs-new-tiger-reserve-at-heart-of-animals-contiguous-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Chhattisgarh\u2019s new tiger reserve, at heart of animal\u2019s contiguous home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong><em> Recently, the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla has been notified as India\u2019s 56th tiger reserve.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1. The Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve is in northern Chhattisgarh&#8217;s Sarguja region.<\/p>\n<p>2. It lies between two other tiger reserves: Bandhavgarh (Madhya Pradesh) and Palamau (Jharkhand).<\/p>\n<p>3. It is the third largest tiger reserve of the country after Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve (Andhra Pradesh) and Manas Tiger Reserve (Assam).<\/p>\n<p>4. It hosts a variety of fauna species like tigers, sloth bears, leopards, chital, peacocks, vultures, hyenas etc.<\/p>\n<p>5. The reserve is mainly composed of tropical dry deciduous forests, with sal, saja, dhavda and kusum comprising the bulk of tree cover.<\/p>\n<p>6. Presently, Chhattisgarh has 30 tigers, with the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla TR hosting five to six tigers.<\/p>\n<p>7. To increase the tiger population in the state, a comprehensive Tiger Conservation Plan (TCP) is being prepared. This plan includes constructing a robust road and wireless connectivity infrastructure, increasing the prey base for tigers, creating awareness to avoid animal-human conflict, among other things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Recently, the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla has been notified as India\u2019s 56th tiger reserve. 1. The Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve is in northern Chhattisgarh&#8217;s Sarguja region. 2. It lies between two other tiger reserves: Bandhavgarh (Madhya Pradesh) and Palamau (Jharkhand). 3. It is the third largest tiger reserve of the country after Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/chhattisgarhs-new-tiger-reserve-at-heart-of-animals-contiguous-home\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chhattisgarh\u2019s new tiger reserve, at heart of animal\u2019s contiguous home<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10384,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12039],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-317219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knolls","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10384"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}