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- Location: Situated in Jorhat district, Assam, it is known for its rich biodiversity, especially its Hoolock Gibbons, the only gibbons in India.
- Threats:
- There are concerns about proposed oil exploration activities within its eco-sensitive zone that may harm local wildlife.
- Legal Issues:
- The Supreme Court of India recently ruled to prevent further reduction of forest areas, ensuring the protection of forest lands as defined in the 1996 Godavarman judgment.
