
Information
BC6 in the eastern landscape function as
the connecting landscape between Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in the east
and Jomotshangkha Wildlife Sanctuary in southeastern part of Bhutan.
- Location: BC-06 covers Nganglam and Choekhorling Gewogs under Pemagatshel District. It also covers Dewathang, Orgon, and Phuntshothang Gewogs under Samdrup Jongkhar District
- Establishment: 1999
- Total Area: 232.76 km2
- Inhabitants of BC6 are primarily seasonal herding communities
Floral and Faunal Diversity
Inhabitants
Households reside around the periphery of the biological corridor as there are no permanent settlements within the corridor. Herders from communities nearby were used for survey
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Livelihoods
- Inhabitants of the biological corridor are almost entirely nomadic herding communities without permanent settlements
- The biological corridor boundaries cover Serthig, Samrang, Martshala, and Lauri Gewogs under Samdrup Jongkhar Dzongkhag and part of Kangpara and Merak Gewogs under Trashigang Dzongkhag.
Management Plan
This conservation management plan describes in details the importance of the park in ensuring biological continuity and ecosystem integrity, human communities and economic status; experiences and challenges, achievements from the past conservation management plan, threats and strategic actions for next 10 years. This plan also includes implementation work plans with budget outlay, monitoring, and evaluation approach for the planned activities.
