Gupteswar forest in Koraput district (Odisha)
Mapping Source: TH Context: The Odisha government has declared the Gupteswar forest in Koraput district as its fourth Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS). Mandasaru (Kandhamala district), Mahendragiri (Gajpati district), and Gandhamardan (Bargarh & Bolangir districts) were previously declared as BHS This forest, adjacent to the Gupteswar Shiva temple, spans 350 hectares and is revered by …
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