Q. The 2017 hunting festival "Bishu Parv" was observed in which state?
Answer: Jharkhand
Notes: The 2017 hunting festival 'Bishu Parv (or Sendra)” of the tribal community has recently observed in a 'bloodless and symbolic' manner without harming the wildlife in the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary in Jharkhand. To observe fest peacefully, the awareness campaign was launched by the forest department to convince the tribals to observe the hunting festival in a symbolic manner. Apart from this, the forest department has set up check posts at all entry points to prevent hunters from entering the sanctuary with arms to kill the animals. The wildlife sanctuary has elephants, barking deer, sloth bear and porcupines as the main inhabitants.
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