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Download Solution PDFWhich one of the following is the biological name of the Rajasthani camel?
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Option 1 : Camelus dromedarius
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Camelus dromedarius.
Key Points
- Biological name of Rajasthani camel Camelus dromedarius.
Additional Information
- Camel is the iconic state animal of Rajasthan.
- It is part of the cultural identity & life of the desert state.
- The Camel Festival is a lively and colourful event organised in Bikaner by the Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan.
- In 2014, Camels (Camelus dromedaries) has been declared as the State Animal (Livestock) of Rajasthan supporting about 85 per cent of India's camel population.
- The other major states with a sizeable camel population include Gujarat, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
- The 20th Livestock Census of 2019, has estimated their number at 3223, a drop of 37% per cent since 2012 and 75% since 1992.
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