Tamil Nadu notifies the First Sanctuary for Endangered Slender Lorises

Published on October 12, 2022
Current Context: Tamil Nadu government notified the Kadavur Slender Loris Sanctuary, it is the first of its kind in the nation.
Tamil Nadu notifies the First Sanctuary for Endangered Slender Lorises
  • It is made with a financial outlay of Rs. 26 crores.
  • It is made in the Karur and Dindigul districts of Tamil Nadu.
  • This sanctuary will be spread across a total of 11,806 hectares.
  • It was merged with forest areas of 5,700 hectares in Karur and 6,106 hectares in the Dindigul districts.
  • This sanctuary includes 4 reserve forests in Dindigul.
  • Static Part- In April this year, an announcement was made to establish India’s first wildlife sanctuary for slender loris under section 26(A)(1)(b) of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

Question:

Q.1 Which state has notified India’s first sanctuary for Slender Lorises?
a. Gujarat
b. Tamil Nadu
c. Karnataka
d. Kerala
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