{"id":11170,"date":"2026-07-09T16:20:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T10:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=11170"},"modified":"2026-07-09T16:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T11:11:07","slug":"about-orang-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/about-orang-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Orang National Park, Location, History, Flora, Fauna, Climate"},"content":{"rendered":"

Orang National Park<\/b> is one of Assam’s most important protected areas, known for its rich biodiversity and successful conservation of the <\/span>one-horned rhinoceros<\/b>. Located on the northern bank of the <\/span>Brahmaputra River<\/b>, the park is often called the <\/span>“Mini Kaziranga”<\/b> because of its landscape and wildlife, which closely resemble those of Kaziranga National Park. Orang is home to several endangered species, making it an important destination for wildlife conservation and ecological research.<\/span><\/p>\n

Orang National Park<\/b><\/h2>\n

Orang National Park<\/b> is situated in the <\/span>Darrang<\/b> and <\/span>Sonitpur<\/b> districts of Assam. It covers an area of approximately <\/span>79.28 sq. km<\/b> and is characterized by <\/span>alluvial floodplains, grasslands, wetlands, and riverine forests<\/b>. The park forms part of the <\/span>Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot<\/b>, one of the world’s richest biodiversity regions.<\/span><\/p>\n

Orang National Park History<\/b><\/h2>\n

Orang has a fascinating conservation history that reflects India’s efforts to protect endangered wildlife and fragile ecosystems.<\/span><\/p>\n