Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary - Where wilderness whispers!

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1984. The area has a rich history, with evidence of human settlements dating back to the Stone Age. The sanctuary plays a crucial role in protecting the unique dry thorny forest ecosystem and its inhabitants. Over the years, conservation efforts have focused on preserving the endangered Grizzled Giant Squirrel and its habitat. The sanctuary also works with local communities to promote sustainable livelihoods and reduce human-wildlife conflict. Its history is intertwined with the preservation of the region's natural heritage and the well-being of its communities.