The Ushakothi Sanctuary, which covers a forest area of around 304.03 square kilometers and is about 22 kilometers from Sambalpur, was established in 1962. Hirakud Dam is located to the west of the Sanctuary. Floral species such as sal, sandalwood,...
Category: Zoological
Scenic, Bird Sanctuary, Zoological
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Nandankanan Zoological Park (Odia: ନନ୍ଦନକାନନ ଜୀବ ଉଦ୍ୟାନ) is a 437-hectare (1,080-section of land) zoo and professional flowerbed in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Set up in 1960, it was opened to general society in 1979 and turned into the first zoo in...