Q. Amrabad Tiger Reserve, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
Answer: Telangana
Notes: The state government approved the relocation of four villages from the core area of Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR). ATR is located in the Nagarkurnool and Nalgonda districts of Telangana, covering part of the Nallamala Forest. It spans 2,611.4 square kilometers, making it one of the largest tiger reserves in India. ATR is the second-largest tiger reserve in terms of core area. Originally part of Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve, it became ATR after Telangana’s state bifurcation. The Srisailam and Nagarjuna Sagar Dams are fed by the Krishna River and streams originating in ATR. The Chenchu tribe lives in the ATR. The area has dense grass and various tree species like Terminalia tomentosa and Hardwickia binata.
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