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Dnyanganga Wildlife Sanctuary

Jan. 6, 2026

A tiger cub identified as PKT7CP1, rescued three years ago, has been recently sent to Dnyanganga Wildlife Sanctuary in Maharashtra's Buldhana district for rewilding.

About Dnyanganga Wildlife Sanctuary:

  • It is located in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, near the Dnyanganga River.
  • It is part of the Melghat Tiger Reserve.
  • The sanctuary features two lakes.
  • It is bordеrеd by Wеstеrn Ghats.
  • It has a very extreme climate; the winters are very cold, whereas the summers are very hot.
  • Flora: The forest area is Southern tropical dry deciduous forest, consisting mainly of Teak and Anjan.
  • Fauna:
    • The sanctuary is home to diverse wildlife, including leopards, sloth bears, barking deer, blue bulls (nilgai), spotted deer, hyenas, jungle cats, jackals, and occasionally tigers.
    • Over 150 bird species also inhabit the area.

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