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India’s first Snow Leopard Conservation Centre is going to develop in which state?
1. Assam
2. Uttarakhand
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Meghalaya

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Uttarakhand

The Correct Answer is "Uttarakhand".

  • India’s first Snow Leopard Conservation Centre will be opened in the Uttarkashi forest division in UttarakhandUttarakhand state forest department will open India's first conversation center for snow leopards in Uttarakashi district.
  • The center will come up in Lanka in the Bhairoghhati area of the Uttarkashi forest division.
  • This Center will help to conserve precious species.
  • Uttarakhand has around 86 snow leopards. The state forest department has started the snow leopard estimation process with the help of camera traps.
  • The conservation center will be built by the Uttarakhand forest department along with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as part of its six-year-long project, SECURE Himalayas.
  • The project aims at securing livelihoods, conservation, sustainable use and restoration of high-range Himalayan ecosystems.
  • This project was started in 2017.


  • In Uttarakhand, snow leopards are found in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Gangotri National Park, Askot Wildlife Sanctuary, and other places of altitude between 3000-4500 meters in the total geographical area of around 13,000 square kilometers. 

Uttarakhand

  • Foundation Day: 9 November 2000(carved out from Uttar Pradesh on this date and became the 27th state of the Republic of India).
  • Capital: Gairsain(Summer), Dehradun( Winter).
  • Chief Minister: Tirath Singh Rawat.
  • Governor: Baby Rani Maurya.
  • State Animal: Alpine Musk Deer.
  • State Bird: Himalayan Monal.
  • State Tree: Buransh.
  • State Flower: Brahma Kamal.

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