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INDIA and Biodiversity by Green Yatra
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Diversity in India• India has a rich and varied heritage of
biodiversity
• India figured with two of the 34 hotspots - the Western Ghats and the Eastern Himalayas
• With a mere 2.4% of the world's area, India accounts for 7.31% of the global faunal total with a faunal species count of 89,451 species (MoEF, 1999)
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Insects
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Butterflies
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Spiders
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Amphibians
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Reptiles
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Reptiles
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Water Birds
Bar-headed Goose Greater Flamingoes
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Water birds
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Deccan Plateau –Birds
Yellow-throated BulbulWhite-headed Babbler Follow us onwww.facebook.com/greenyatrawww.twitter.com/greenyatra
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Deccan Plateau –Birds
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Coastal birds
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Deccan Plateau –Birds
Alexandrine Parakeet
Rose-ringed ParakeetFollow us onwww.facebook.com/greenyatrawww.twitter.com/greenyatra
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Sparrows
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Mammals
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Floristic Diversity: India-WorldTaxa Species:
India Species:World
Percentage of India to the world
Bacteria 850 4000 21.25% Fungi 14,500 72000 20.14%
Pteridophyta 1100 13000 8.46% Gymnosperms 64 750 8.53 %
Angiosperms 17500 250000 7%
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Faunistic Diversity: India-WorldTaxa Species:
IndiaSpecies: World
Percentage of India to the World
Pisces 2546 21723 11.72
Amphibia 209 5150 4.06
Reptilia 456 5817 7.84
Aves 1232 9026 13.66
Mamalia 390 4629 8.42Follow us onwww.facebook.com/greenyatrawww.twitter.com/greenyatra
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Crop Diversity•I ndia is a center of crop diversity - thehomeland of 167 cultivated species and 320wild relatives of crop plants.•There are 167 crop species and wildrelatives.•I ndia is considered to be the center of originof 30,000-50,000 varieties of rice, pigeon-pea, mango, turmeric, ginger, sugarcane,gooseberries etc.•Ranks seventh in terms of contribution toworld agriculture.
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Biosphere reserves:
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About Green Yatra
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