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General Knowledge · Q851

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 851

Q851

In which year Silent Valley was declared as National Park?

A.
1988
B.
1982
C.
1984
Answer
D.
1981

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In 1983 the then Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, decided to abandon the Project. In the year of 1984, it was declared as a National Park with the project area included. In 1986, the Silent Valley was declared the core area in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.