Flora & Fauna

Jharkhand possesses rich floral and faunal heritage. This is the result of it being part of the Chotanagpur plateau. The main vegetation in this region comprises of moist deciduous forests and dry deciduous forests. The major vegetation includes sal and bamboo.

The important faunal species of the state are wolves, hares, chital, nilgai, monkeys, common langurs, elephants, gaur, leopards, and sambar.

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