The Centre Govt. has given approval for declaring Parambikkulam in Kerala as a Tiger Reserve, apart from the existing Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR), state Govt. informed the state assembly today.

New wildlife conservation projects included a peacock park at Chulannur in Palakkad district, he said in a written reply.

Kerala has five national parks, 11 wildlife sanctuaries and two bird sanctuaries.

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