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In December 2019, a newly constituted State Wildlife Advisory Board (SWLAB) discussed many projects, including the doubling of the railway line, a transmission line and a highway expansion proposal that would affect the Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary. [18] Soon after, protests began across Goa, led by millennials using the hashtag # ...
Pages in category "Wildlife sanctuaries in Goa" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park;
Wildlife Sanctuaries in Goa [9] [23] Sanctuary Declared Area (km 2) District Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary: 1967 133 North Goa: Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary: 1969 8 North Goa: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary: 1988 1.78 North Goa: Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary: 1968 85.65 South Goa: Madei Wildlife Sanctuary: 1999 208.48 North Goa: Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary ...
Mollem (pronounced mole; the alphabet m is silent) is a small village in Goa, South India on National Highway 4 near the border with Karnataka in the foothills of the Sahyadri Mountain range at the beginning of Anmod Ghat. It comes under the Dharbandora block. [1] The village is the primary entry point for Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem ...
Map of Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park, showing Tambdi Surla The temple is at 15°26′20″N 74°15′8″E / 15.43889°N 74.25222°E / 15.43889; 74.25222 near a small village called Tambdi Surla located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of Bolcornem village, in the north east region of the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary ...
The Ladkyacho Vozar plunge waterfall, 1.5 km (0.93 mi) northeast of Surla, Goa's highest village is at Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park, and Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary is located just to the south of Mhadei in Goa. [10]
Goa has more than 33% of its geographic area under government forests (1224.38 km²) of which about 62% has been brought under Protected Areas (PA) of Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Park. Since there is a substantial area under private forests and a large tract under cashew, mango, coconut, etc. plantations, the total forest and tree cover ...
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary: Shivamogga, Karnataka 892 km 2: One of India's premier Tiger Reserves Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park: Sanguem taluk, Goa: 650 km 2: Bhitarkanika Mangroves: Odisha: 650 km 2: Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary: Ponda taluk, Goa: 8 km 2: Provides sanctuary to leopards who have been injured in human-wildlife ...