ART INTEGRATED PROJECT

SCIENCE
Name: Bipul Mondal
Class: 10 A
Roll no: 7
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

• Would like to express my special thanks of gratitude to my teacher

Mrs. Ashlesha gajbhiye as well as our principal Mr. P.s Kombhade
who gave me the golden opportunity to do this wonderful Art
Integrated project on the states of Odisha, Secondly i would also
like to thank my parents and friends who helped me a lot i
finalizing this project within the limited time frame. This
opportunity helped me improve my research skills and helped me
learn new things about the state like administration and
governance, etc.
CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that Mr. Prem kishor potbhare of class 10 has

successfully completed the art integrated project work on Odisha
and state as prescribed by Mrs. Ashlesha, during the academic year
2020-2021 as per the guidelines issued by Central Board of
Secondary Education –CBSE. It is further certified that this project is
the individual work of the candidate.
FLORA AND FAUNA OF ODISHA
• Odisha, a state in eastern India, is extremely diverse and gives the state
abundance of natural beauty and wildlife. The districts in the interior are
thickly covered by tropical moist deciduous and tropical dry deciduous forests.
The hills, plateaus and isolated areas of the northeastern part of the state are
covered by the tropical moist deciduous forests whereas the dry deciduos
forests are located in the southwest region of the state. Some of the trees
which grow in abundance in Odisha are bamboo, teak, rosewood, sal, piasal,
sanghvan and haldi. There are 479 species of birds, 86 species of f mammals, 19
species of amphibians and 110 species of reptiles present in Odisha. The state s
also an important habitat for the endangered olive ridley turtles and Irrawaddy
dolphins. Koraput district of southern Odisha has been identified by Food and
Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of UN as Global Agricultural Heritage site which
is among only other three sites in the world. Other sites are in Peru, China and
Philippines
FLORA

• Odisha is the vast state of plants and animals. Odisha’s forests

yield large quantities of teak and bamboo. Teak, apart from
medicinal plants and Kendu leaves contribute substantially
towards Odisha’s economy. Odisha’s forest ecosystem has been
greatly affected by deforestation and illegal smuggling and
poaching. The state government has established the Odisha Forest
Development Corporation to combat the means of smuggling. The
State Pollution Control Board has brought a set of rules to force in
order to combat environmental pollution
FAUNA

• The forests of Orissa nurture a wide and rare variety of fauna from
the Royal Bengal Tigers to the giant Asiatic elephants. The state is
home to eighteen wildlife sanctuaries, three national parks and
three wildlife reserves. The forests serve as abode for Leopards,
Lion Tailed Macaque, Barking Deer, Giant Squirrel, Indian Pangolin,
Mouse Deer, Chowsinghas, Flying Cat, Sloth Bear, Sambar and Wild
Dogs. It is also the habitation for reptiles such as Cobra, Python,
Gharial etc