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Indravati Tiger Reserve Reopens | Biodiversity & Eco-Tourism | UPSC Environment

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The Indravati Tiger Reserve is set to reopen for tourists, indicating a positive shift from years of conflict towards conservation and eco-tourism.

Location & Landscape

  • Located in Chhattisgarh (Bastar region)
  • Forms part of the larger Indravati landscape along with Bhairamgarh and Pamed Wildlife Sanctuaries
  • Connected with major reserves like Kawal (Telangana), Tadoba (Maharashtra), and Kanha (Madhya Pradesh)

River System

The Indravati River forms the northern and western boundary of the reserve and also acts as an interstate boundary between Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.

Vegetation

  • Southern Moist Mixed Deciduous Forest (with and without teak)
  • Southern Dry Mixed Deciduous Forest

Flora

Teak, arjun, jamun, shisham, semal, haldu, and bel are commonly found.

Fauna

  • Famous for wild buffalo (state animal of Chhattisgarh)
  • Other species: Tiger, Leopard, Gaur, Sambar, Chital, Nilgai, Blackbuck, Sloth bear

Significance

  • One of the important tiger habitats in central India
  • Critical for conservation of endangered wild buffalo population
  • Reopening supports eco-tourism and local livelihoods
  • Reflects improvement in security and conservation efforts

📘 MCQs (ENGLISH)

Q1. Indravati Tiger Reserve is in:

A. Odisha

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Chhattisgarh

D. Jharkhand

Answer: C

Q2. River associated:

A. Ganga

B. Narmada

C. Indravati River

D. Yamuna

Answer: C

Q3. It is famous for:

A. Lions

B. Elephants

C. Wild buffalo

D. Rhinos

Answer: C

Q4. Forest type:

A. Evergreen

B. Deciduous

C. Desert

D. Alpine

Answer: B

Q5. It connects with:

A. Sundarbans

B. Kaziranga

C. Kanha

D. Gir

Answer: C

Q6. State animal here:

A. Tiger

B. Elephant

C. Wild buffalo

D. Deer

Answer: C

Q7. Vegetation includes:

A. Pine

B. Teak

C. Cactus

D. Bamboo only

Answer: B

Q8. Reopening promotes:

A. Mining

B. Tourism

C. Urbanisation

D. Industry

Answer: B

Q9. It is a:

A. National park

B. Tiger reserve

C. Sanctuary

D. Biosphere

Answer: B

Q10. Region:

A. Himalaya

B. Desert

C. Central India

D. Coastal

Answer: C

📘 हिंदी कंटेंट


Indravati Tiger Reserve को पर्यटन के लिए फिर से खोला जा रहा है।

स्थान

  • छत्तीसगढ़ में स्थित
  • बस्तर क्षेत्र में

नदी

Indravati River इसकी सीमा बनाती है।

वनस्पति

  • पर्णपाती वन
  • सागौन आदि

जीव-जंतु

  • जंगली भैंसा
  • बाघ, तेंदुआ, गौर, सांभर

महत्व

  • बाघ संरक्षण क्षेत्र
  • जैव विविधता
  • पर्यटन बढ़ावा

📘 MCQs (हिंदी)

Q1. यह कहाँ है?

A. ओडिशा

B. मध्य प्रदेश

C. छत्तीसगढ़

D. झारखंड

उत्तर: C

Q2. कौन सी नदी जुड़ी है?

A. गंगा

B. नर्मदा

C. Indravati River

D. यमुना

उत्तर: C

Q3. यह किसके लिए प्रसिद्ध है?

A. शेर

B. हाथी

C. जंगली भैंसा

D. गैंडा

उत्तर: C

Q4. यह किस प्रकार का वन है?

A. सदाबहार

B. पर्णपाती

C. रेगिस्तान

D. अल्पाइन

उत्तर: B

Q5. यह किससे जुड़ा है?

A. सुंदरबन

B. काजीरंगा

C. कान्हा

D. गिर

उत्तर: C

Q6. राज्य पशु कौन है?

A. बाघ

B. हाथी

C. जंगली भैंसा

D. हिरण

उत्तर: C

Q7. वनस्पति में क्या है?

A. पाइन

B. सागौन

C. कैक्टस

D. केवल बांस

उत्तर: B

Q8. पुनः खुलने से क्या होगा?

A. खनन

B. पर्यटन

C. शहरीकरण

D. उद्योग

उत्तर: B

Q9. यह क्या है?

A. राष्ट्रीय उद्यान

B. टाइगर रिजर्व

C. अभयारण्य

D. बायोस्फीयर

उत्तर: B

Q10. यह किस क्षेत्र में है?

A. हिमालय

B. रेगिस्तान

C. मध्य भारत

D. तटीय

उत्तर: C

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