Minerals, Minerals-Places, National Parks and Sanctuaries, Wild Animals

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Minerals

Minerals-Places

Aluminium-Kerala

  • Bauxite-Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir
  • Coal-Raniganj
  • Cobalt-Rajasthan and Kerala
  • Copper-Khetri (Rajasthan)
  • Carborundum-Salem, Khasi Hills
  • Diamond-Panna (Madhya Pradesh)
  • Gold-Kolar (Karnataka)
  • Gypsum-Tiruchy, Bikaner & Jodhpur
  • Heavy Water-Tuticorin, Kota
  • Iron ore-Singhbhum (Bihar)
  • Lignite-Neyveli (Tamil Nadu)
  • Marble-Jaipur (Rajasthan)
  • Mica-Koderma (Bihar) , Nellore (Andhra Pradesh)
  • Petroleum-Digboi, Mumbai High, Cauvery Basin
  • Red stone-Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
  • Salt-Sambhar Lake (Rajasthan) , Vedaranyam, Kovalam
  • Tin-Hazaribagh (Bihar)
  • Thorium-Trivandrum (Kerala)
  • Tungsten-Nagpur, Maharashtra and Marwar
  • Uranium-Bihar
  • Zinc-Zawar mines (Udaipur)
  • Zircon-Kerala sea shores & Cape Comorin

National Parks and Sanctuaries

  • Anna Zoological Sanctuary-Vandalur (T. N.)
  • Annamalai Sanctuary-Coimbatore, (T. N.)
  • Bandipur National Park-Mysore (Karnataka)
  • Corbett National Park-Nainital (Uttaranchal)
  • Crocodile Farm-Kovalam (Chennai)
  • Dachigam Santuary-Srinagar (J & K)
  • Ghana Bird Sanctuary-Bharatpur (Rajasthan)
  • Ghatprabha Bird Sanctuary-Belgaum (Karnataka)
  • Gir National Park-Junagarh (Gujarat)
  • Guindy Deer Sanctuary-Guindy (Chennai)
  • Guindy Snake Park-Guindy (Chennai)
  • Hazaribagh National Park -Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)
  • Kanha National Park-Mandla (M. P.)
  • Kaziranga National Park-Jorhat (Assam)
  • Manas Tiger Sanctuary-Barbeta (Assam)
  • Mudumalai Sanctuary-Nilgiris
  • Periyar Sanctuary-Idukki (Kerala)
  • Pichavaram Bird Sanctuary-Chidambaram (T. N.)
  • Rangathitto Bird Sanctuary-Mysore (Karnataka)
  • Ranthanbor Tiger Sanctuary -Sawai (Rajasthan)
  • Sivpuri National Park-Sivpurai (M. P.)
  • Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary -Kanchipuram

Wild Animals

  • Black Bear-Kashmir and parts of Himalayas
  • Deer (Spotted) -many parts in India
  • Elephants-Western Ghats, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & Orissa
  • Lions and Panther -All Over India (Gir Forest, Gujarat)
  • Rhinoceros-Assam
  • Tiger-Many Parts in India