{"id":13270,"date":"2026-03-23T11:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T05:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=13270"},"modified":"2026-03-23T14:56:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T09:26:20","slug":"bura-chapori-wildlife-sanctuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/bura-chapori-wildlife-sanctuary\/","title":{"rendered":"Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Assam government is moving to create a new Reserved Forest adjacent to the Burhachapori Wildlife Sanctuary in Sonitpur district of Assam.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is geographically located on the <\/span><b>south bank of the Brahmaputra, in Assam.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0It is a <\/span><b>part of the Laokhowa-Burachapori eco-system<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is nestled between the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/kaziranga-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Kaziranga National Park<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (NP) to the east and the <\/span><b>Orang NP<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the<\/span><b> west<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Laokhowa WLS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the south.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Climate:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It falls under the sub-tropical <\/span><b>monsoon climatic regime.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Vegetation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It comprises a mosaic of <\/span><b>wet alluvial grassland, riparian and semi-evergreen<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> forests dotted by wetland and river systems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flora:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The grassland is also rich in various kinds of <\/span><b>medicinal herbs and plants.<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also has Hollang, Mekai, Dhuna, Udiyam, Nahar, Samkothal, Bheer,<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fauna:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is home to the <\/span><b>Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, tiger, leopard, wild buffalo, hog deer, wild pig, and elephants.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also consists of highly endangered <\/span><b>Bengal Florican, Black-necked Stork<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Mallard, Open billed Stork, Teal, and Whistling Duck among others.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentinelassam.com\/topheadlines\/assam-plans-new-reserved-forest-near-burhachapori-wildlife-sanctuary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary is geographically located on the south bank of the Brahmaputra, in Assam. 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