Which butterfly has Chandigarh declared as its ‘State Butterfly’?

English বাংলা

Answer

Striped Tiger

Explanation

To increase environmental awareness, the Chandigarh administration has chosen the 'Striped Tiger' butterfly as a state symbol.

Key Points

  • > Chandigarh is a Union Territory
  • > It is a planned city in India
  • > Declaring a state butterfly is a rare step

Additional Information

  • The state butterfly of Maharashtra is the Blue Mormon.
  • Karnataka's is the Southern Birdwing.
RegionChandigarh
ArchitectLe Corbusier
ButterflyStriped Tiger
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