Which of the following is NOT located in Assam?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Dampa Tiger Reserve.

Dampa Tiger Reserve:

• Located in Mamit district, Mizoram.
• Established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1976 and became a tiger reserve in 1994.
• It is home to tigers, elephants, and leopards, and plays a critical role in conservation efforts in the region.
• Recognized by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) for its biodiversity conservation.

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Kaziranga National Park:

• Located along the Brahmaputra River in Assam.
• It is home to over 2,400 one-horned rhinoceroses, making it a critical site for rhinoceros conservation.
• The park also has a thriving population of tigers, elephants, and wild buffaloes.
• India's most significant wetland, the Brahmaputra, contributes to the unique ecosystem of Kaziranga.

Nameri National Park:

• Situated in the Sonitpur district of Assam, near the Arunachal Pradesh border.
• Known for its bird-watching opportunities, with over 300 species of birds.
• It is home to elephants, tigers, and leopards, as well as several species of primates and other mammals.

Manas National Park:

• Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Manas is known for its biodiversity and conservation efforts.
• It is home to the endangered pygmy hog and golden langur.
• The park also holds an important cultural connection to the indigenous Bodo community, who have lived near the park for generations.