{"id":111277,"date":"2026-07-04T12:39:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T07:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=111277"},"modified":"2026-07-04T12:39:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T07:09:12","slug":"nameri-tiger-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/nameri-tiger-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Nameri Tiger Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Nameri Tiger Reserve Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The population of tigers at the 344 square km Nameri Tiger Reserve in north-central Assam\u2019s Sonitpur district has quadrupled in three years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Nameri Tiger Reserve<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is situated in the northern part of the Sonitpur district of <\/span><b>Assam.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It shares its <\/span><b>northern boundary with the <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/pakke-tiger-reserve\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pakke Tiger Reserve<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of Arunachal Pradesh.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been carved out of two protected areas: <\/span><b>Nameri National Park &amp; Sonai-Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and two Reserve Forests: Naduar Reserve Forest &amp; Balipara Reserve Forest.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rivers: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The area is <\/span><b>drained by the Jia Bhoroli<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and its tributaries namely the Diji, Dinai, Doigurung, Nameri, Dikorai, Khari etc.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jia Bhoroli river of Assam is <\/span><b>famous for the Golden Mahseer fish<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; The Tiger of Indian rivers.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Vegetation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The habitat of Nameri is made up of <\/span><b>tropical evergreen, semi-evergreen, moist deciduous forests, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cane brakes and grassland.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flora:\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hollong, Nahor, Simul, Orchids and Medicinal Plants are found here.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fauna:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Leopard, Clouded leopard and Wild dog, Asian Elephant etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/reader?utm_source=Hindu&amp;utm_medium=Menu&amp;utm_campaign=Header&amp;_gl=1*m9uj2h*_gcl_au*MTE2NTUyOTEyNS4xNzgxNDk5MzY3LjE3MTkzMzA4MjUuMTc4MzEzNzA1MS4xNzgzMTM3MTU4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nameri Tiger Reserve is situated in the northern part of the Sonitpur district of Assam. 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