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Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary

Assam, India

Why in news

May 2026

A canopy bridge was built over a railway track here to reconnect gibbon habitat.

Key facts

  • A canopy bridge was built over a railway track here to reconnect gibbon habitat.

UPSC relevance

Prelims

Prelims may ask its location and key species found there.

Mains

Mains (GS-3): wildlife conservation and habitat protection.

Frequently asked questions

Why is Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in the news?

May 2026: A canopy bridge was built over a railway track here to reconnect gibbon habitat.

Why is Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary important for UPSC?

Prelims may ask its location and key species found there. Mains (GS-3): wildlife conservation and habitat protection.

Last updated: 2026-10-09

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