SAI Sanctuary

SAI Sanctuary
Village
11° 58′ 5.54″ N 75° 52′ 57.58″ E
11° 58′ 5.54″ N 75° 52′ 57.58″ E
SAI Sanctuary
Coordinates: 11°58′5.54″N 75°52′57.58″E / 11.9682056°N 75.8826611°E / 11.9682056; 75.8826611
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictKodagu district
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
571249
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitehttp://www.saisanctuary.com/cont.htm

SAI (Save Animals Initiative) Sanctuary is located in the Kodagu district in the Indian state of Karnataka. SAI Sanctuary is the only private sanctuary in India.[1] It is spread over an area of 1.2 square km.[2] It is managed by SAI Sanctuary Trust. SAI Sanctuary trust won the Wildlife and Tourism Initiative of the Year Award-2014 for Eco-Tourism that protects forests and wildlife.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference bi was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Green Initiative". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  3. ^ The Outdoor Journal (12 February 2015). "Award-winning couple attempts to save India's rainforests by buying them up". The Outdoor Journal. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.