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Seshachalam Hills biosphere information


Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
LocationEastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, India
Nearest cityTirupati
Established20 September 2010
Governing bodyMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)

Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve is located in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India, encompassing parts of Chittoor and Kadapa districts. It is distinguished as the first biosphere reserve in Andhra Pradesh, recognized for its rich biodiversity and designated under UNESCO's Man and Biosphere (MAB) Programme on 20th September 2010.[1]

  1. ^ archive, From our online (2012-05-16). "Seshachalam Hills declared a Biosphere Reserve". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-03-18.

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