{"id":8329,"date":"2023-04-06T10:45:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T05:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=8329"},"modified":"2025-03-29T02:22:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T20:52:46","slug":"dibang-wildlife-sanctuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/dibang-wildlife-sanctuary\/","title":{"rendered":"Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location<\/strong>: It is located nearby Anini district, <strong>Arunachal Pradesh.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It has been named after the <strong>Dibang River<\/strong>, a tributary of Brahmaputra River.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It occupies <strong>part of the Eastern Himalayas,<\/strong> and is a massive spread of lofty mountains, snow covered peaks, deep gorges, lush forests and glistening rivers.<\/li>\n<li>Its <strong>altitude<\/strong> ranges between 1<strong>800m and 5000m.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>The two main categories of vegetation are te<strong>mperate broad leaved forest<\/strong> and <strong>temperate conifer forest<\/strong> (Rhododendra, Bamboo, Gregaria, Tsuga etc).<\/li>\n<li>Alpine vegetation occurs at higher altitude with herbs, stunted trees and dwarf bushes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fauna: Mishmi takin, asiatic black bear, tigers, <\/strong>gongshan muntjac, red panda, red goral and musk deer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1)\u00a0What is the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)?<\/h3>\n<p>The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change constituted under enabling provisions of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, as amended in 2006, for strengthening tiger conservation.<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-politics\/indigenous-idu-mishmis-protesting-tiger-reserve-8540568\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Why the indigenous Idu Mishmis are protesting a proposed tiger reserve in Arunachal Pradesh<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary is located nearby Anini district, Arunachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8329","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}