


{"id":77998,"date":"2025-12-15T13:48:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T08:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=77998"},"modified":"2025-12-15T16:06:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T10:36:25","slug":"chakrashila-wildlife-sanctuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/chakrashila-wildlife-sanctuary\/","title":{"rendered":"Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community-led conservation efforts at the Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary have successfully restored wild honey bee colonies and revitalized associated wildlife.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is locat\u0435d in th\u0435 Kokrajhar and Dhubri districts of <\/span><b>Assam<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sanctuary is well-known as the second <\/span><b>protected habitat for the endangered golden langur<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, hosting over 600 individuals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It spans over 45.5 sq.km. of hilly t\u0435rrain and d\u0435ns\u0435 for\u0435sts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are <\/span><b>two lakes (Dheer Beel and Diplai Beel) on either side,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which are integral to the ecosystem of the sanctuary.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Flora<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The vegetation of the sanctuary is predominantly<\/span><b> tropical moist deciduous forests, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mixed deciduous forests, and semi-evergreen forests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Sal tree <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a dominant tree in this forest.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Fauna:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is home to various species, including<\/span><b> elephants, tigers, leopards, clouded leopards, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sambar deer, barking deer, and gaur.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sanctuary is also home to several species of <\/span><b>birds<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including the <\/span><b>endangered Bengal Florican, <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/great-hornbill\/\" target=\"_blank\">Great Hornbill<\/a>, and White-winged Wood Duck.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentinelassam.com\/north-east-india-news\/assam-news\/assam-community-led-conservation-revives-biodiversity-at-chakrashila-wildlife-sanctuary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SENT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam, famous for golden langurs, rich biodiversity, forested hills, and conservation significance in northeastern India. 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