TNPSC Thervupettagam

Salkhan Fossils Park

June 29 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 10 0
  • Salkhan Fossils Park in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, was added to UNESCO’s tentative list of World Heritage Sites.
  • The park is one of the oldest fossil sites globally, with fossils dating back 1.4 billion years.
  • Fossils include stromatolites and algae, among the earliest signs of life on Earth.
  • The park covers 25 hectares in the Kaimur range, Vindhyan mountains.

 

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