Gogabeel, an ox-bow lake is Bihar’s first community reserve

GOGABEEL IS BIHAR’S FIRST COMMUNITY RESERVE   For: Preliminary & Mains Topics covered: Gogabeel, Community Reserve, Conservation Reserve   News Flash Gogabeel, an ox-bow lake in Bihar’s Katihar district, has been declared as the state’s first ‘Community Reserve’. The water body was notified as a 57 hectare Community Reserve and a 30-hectare ‘Conservation Reserve’. Gogabeel is formed from the flow of the rivers Mahananda and Kankhar in the north and the Ganga in the south…

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