Question

94) Identify the Wildlife Sanctuary in the Jammu and
Kashmir region dominated by Bamboo Plantation.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The forests of Kathua are an important repository of subtropical biodiversity. These are the only forests in the State where bamboo is found growing naturally. The area is a natural habitat for the Shiwalik Chir Pine as well, which is akey forest crop in terms of ecological as well as economic importance.

Answer 2

The Wildlife Sanctuary is Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary

• The sanctuary has six compartments and a total area of around ten square km.
• Arranged on the banks of River Ujh, wealthy in greenery, the sanctuary is a characteristic territory for an assortment of exotic animals, for example, cheetal, wild hog, rhesus monkey, and others.
• The sanctuary is dominated by bamboo plantations and their bush associates. The territory likewise houses transitory birds alongside peafowl, wilderness hedge quail and the blue stone pigeon