Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
- Bihar's State Forest Department is actively pursuing approval from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) to declare Kaimur district a tiger reserve.
- The NTCA granted preliminary approval to Bihar's proposal for the tiger reserve in July, and the department has initiated preparations for the final proposal submission.
- The necessity for a second tiger reserve in Bihar arises from the Valmiki reserve reaching its capacity, designed to accommodate around 50 tigers while currently hosting 54.
- Kaimur district exhibits diverse geography, encompassing the hilly Kaimur plateau and a plain area to the west, flanked by the Karmnasa and Durgavati rivers.
- The district ....
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