New Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh
- Recently, on September 27, 2022, the Uttar Pradesh (UP) cabinet approved the notification of the state’s fourth tiger reserve in the Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary (RWS) in Chitrakoot district.
- Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary will be the 53rd Tiger Reserve in India.
- Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary (RWS) was Founded in 1977.
- The other tiger reserves in Uttar Pradesh includes Dudhwa, Pilibhit, and Amangarh (buffer of Corbett Tiger Reserve).