India's first conservation reserve dedicated specifically to the conservation of blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) was established in the trans-Ganga area near Allahabad (now Prayagraj) in Uttar Pradesh. This initiative was aimed at protecting the blackbuck population thriving in that region.
India's first-ever conservation reserve for black buck will come up in which city-state ?
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2019 · Topic: Sanctuary/Biosphere Reserve (Definition and Objectives of Wildlife Sanctuaries)
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