Question

What are the effects of dolomite mining in the Buxa Tiger Reserve?

• A. Disturbance of the natural habitat of many species
• B. Displacement of local communities around the reserve
• C. Blockage of migration routes of elephants
• D. Large scale afforestation

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The correct options are
A Disturbance of the natural habitat of many species
C Blockage of migration routes of elephants

Dolomite mining is a serious problem in the Buxa Tiger Reserve. These mining activities have disturbed the natural habitat of many species including the Tigers. They have also blocked the migration routes of several other species like elephants.