Question of The Day28-06-2023

Which National Park among the following is the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalayan sub-region?

Answer

Correct Answer : b ) Namdapha National Park

Explanation :

Namdapha National Park is a 1,985 km2 protected area in Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. It is a biodiversity hotspot in the Eastern Himalayas with over 1,000 floral and about 1,400 animal species.

It is the fourth-largest national park in India. It is the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalayan sub-region.

Originally, in 1972, Namdapha was declared a wildlife sanctuary, then declared a national park in 1983 and became a tiger reserve in the same year under the Project Tiger scheme.

Hence, (b) is the correct answer.

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