{"id":93095,"date":"2022-02-25T13:12:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T07:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=93095"},"modified":"2022-02-25T13:12:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T07:42:49","slug":"lemru-elephant-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/lemru-elephant-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"LEMRU ELEPHANT RESERVE: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 25 February 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LEMRU ELEPHANT RESERVE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25a1 ABOUT:-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25c7 The proposal for the reserve, in Korba district, was passed unanimously by the Assembly in 2005 and got central approval in 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25c7 Lemru is one of two elephant reserves planned to prevent human-animal conflict in the region, with elephants moving into Chhattisgarh from Odisha and Jharkhand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25c7 Its area was then proposed to be 450 sq km.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25a1 Why does the government want to reduce the size of the reserve ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25c7 The area proposed under the reserve is part of the Hasdeo Aranya forests, a very diverse biozone that is also rich in coal deposits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25c7 Of 22 coal blocks in the area, seven have already been allotted with mines running in three, and in the process of being established in the other four.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25c7 Under the \u2018No-Go Area\u2019 policy from the UPA area, the entire area was considered out of bounds for mines, but in 2020, five coal blocks from the region were put on the auction list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEMRU ELEPHANT RESERVE \u25a1 ABOUT:- \u25c7 The proposal for the reserve, in Korba district, was passed unanimously by the Assembly in 2005 and got central approval in 2007. \u25c7 Lemru is one of two elephant reserves planned to prevent human-animal conflict in the region, with elephants moving into Chhattisgarh from Odisha and Jharkhand. \u25c7 Its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":93096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1755],"tags":[1797],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-93095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-upsc-important-topics","tag-upsc-daily-important-topic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93095"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93097,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93095\/revisions\/93097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93095"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=93095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}