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THE LONE tiger that came to Chhattisgarh's Barnawapara sanctuary in March this year was relocated to the newly notified Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve after it entered a village and then into a town. About Barnawapara wildlife sanctuary: Location: It is located in the district of Raipur in Chhattisgarh. The rivers Balmedhi, Jonk and Mahanadi are the lifeline river which runs along the sanctuary. River Balamdehi forms the western boundary and Jonk River forms the northeastern boundary of the Sanctuary. Flora: The sanctuary contains major vegetation of Teak, Sal and Mixed forest. Fauna: Cheetal, Sambhar, Nilgai and Wild Boar, Sloth Bear, Wild Dog, are commonly seen. |
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