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Kaziranga
is a title of a remarkable
success story of
conservation of the One
Horned India Rhinoceros and
other wild lives in the
North East India. It is not
only the homeland of the
Great Indian One Horned
Rhinoceros, but also
provides shelter to a
variety of wild lives. It is
one of the significant
natural habitat for in situ
conservation of biological
biodiversity of universal
value. The values and
criteria made Kaziranga
National Park to get
inscribed in the World
Heritage Site List 1985. The
Kaziranga National Park area
consists of 429.93 Sq.Km.
with an additional area of
429.40 Sq.Km. and situated
in the two districts of
Assam, namely Golaghat and
Nagaon. The total area of
the park within Nagaon
district is 175 Sq.Km., out
of which 135 Sq.Km. falls
under Bagori Forest Range
office and 40 Sq.Km. falls
within Ghorakati Forest
Range office.
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