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Project Tiger was launched by the Government of Bharat in the year 1973 to save the
endangered species of tigers in the country. As part of the project twenty one tiger reserves

were selected in different states to protect the tigers.

Write the names of the states in which these tiger reserves are located :

1. Pilibhit Tiger Reserve __________

2. Manas Sanctuary __________

3. Similipal National Park __________

4. Jim Corbett National Park __________

5. Kanha National Park __________

6. Periyar National Park __________

7. Sundarbans National Park __________

8. Bandipur Tiger Reserve __________

9. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve __________

10. Ranthambore National Park __________

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‘‘Tigers, the largest members of the
Rajasthan, Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya
Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala cat family, is scientifically called
Panthera tigris. The two major sub-
species are the Siberian tiger and the
Indian tiger’’.
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