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The Protected Areas Network in Assam

National Parks

  • Assam’s protected area network (PAN) covers 3925 square kilometres or almost 5% of the state’s total land area.
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Figure 42.1 National Parks of Assam

Kaziranga National Park

  • There are 500 species of birds, including Bengal florican, 35 species of animals, and 42 species of fish.
  • Declared World Heritage site: 1985
  • Declared Tiger Reserve: 2006
  • The greatest population of Asiatic Wild Buffalo ...

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