About Kawal Tiger Reserve:
- Kawal Tiger Reserve is located in North Eastern part of Telangana (Old Adilabad district) having the Godavari river on one side and the Maharashtra border on the other side.
- Government of India declared Kawal wildlife sanctuary as Tiger Reserve in 2012.
- This sanctuary is the catchment for the rivers Godavari and Kadam, which flow towards the south of the sanctuary.
- It is a central Indian Tiger Landscape having – a southern Tropical Dry Deciduous Forest.
- Flora: It consists of predominantly teak and bamboo are found here.
- Fauna: Mammal species that have been sighted include tiger, leopard, Indian gaur, cheetal, sambar, nilgai etc.
