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With reference to Papum Reserve Forest, consider the following statements

It is geographically located entirely in Arunachal Pradesh
It is a part of the Indo-Burma Biodiversity hotspot in India.

Select the correct statement.

1 only

2 only

Both

None

Explanation:

Papum Reserve Forest is geographically situated in the south west of East Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.
It is surrounded by Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary to the east and Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary to the west.
It is covered by Subtropical Dry Evergreen and Semi-evergreen Forests, while the higher areas are under Subtropical Broadleaf Hill Forest cover.
It is a part of the Indo-Burma Biodiversity hotspot in India.
Papum Reserve Forest forms part of the Eastern Himalayas Endemic Bird Area.
An Endemic Bird Area is an area of land identified by BirdLife International as being important for habitat-based bird conservation because it contains the habitats of restricted-range bird species.

Hence both statements are correct.

By: Shubham Tiwari

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