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♤ Indian rhino vision 2020 implemented by the department of environment and forests, Assam with The Bodo autonomous council as a active partner. The programme will be supported by WWF - India, WWF areas (Asian rhino and elephant action strategy) programme, the international rhino foundation (IRF), save the rhino’s campaign of zoological institutions worldwide and a number of local NGOs.
♤ The vision of this program is to increase the total rhino foundation in Assam from about 2000 to 3000 by the year 2020 and to ensure that these rhinos are distributed over at least 7 protected areas (PA) to provide long term viability of the one-horned rhino population.
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Woolly rhino (Coelodonta antiquitatis), probably the most well known of the extinct rhinos.