Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary

Category: Environment / Wildlife / Jharkhand

UPSC Notes & Key Pointers

  • Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Jharkhand.

  • It lies around the Dalma Hills, near Jamshedpur.

  • The sanctuary is particularly known for its elephant population.

  • It forms an important part of the forest ecosystem of the Chota Nagpur region.

  • The area supports several other species of mammals and birds.

  • Prelims Focus: Jharkhand, Dalma Hills and elephants.