- Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary has been declared the 8th Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh.
- Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.
- It is renowned natural habitat known for its rich biodiversity and scenic beauty.
- This wildlife sanctuary is Spread across approximately 823 square kilometers, the sanctuary is located near the capital city of Bhopal.
- It became the 8th Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh, which is often referred to as the “Tiger State” of India.
- The sanctuary is close to the Bhimbetka rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.