Previosly this area was a part of Khandwa Social Forest and most of the area covered under plantation of Khair(Acacia catechu), Amla(Phyllanthus emblica) and Anjan(Hardwikia binata). Few patches of old plantations of Anjan(Hardwikia binata) and Eucalyptus(Eucalyptus sp.) can also be observed. Other associated tree species are Bel(Agele marmelos), Arjun(Terminalia arjuna), Karra(Cleistaethus collinus), Mahua(Madhuca indica), Tendu(Diospyros melan oxylon) etc. Which provides a substratum for various birds nests, for many insects and butterfly. Species like Azadirachta indica, Phyllanthus embilica, Madhuca longifolia provides the food base for various faunal species. Mesophytic species like Argemone maxicana, Bauhinia malabarica, Ziziphus mauritina, Calotropis procera also mark their presence.

During the survey it was also found that plant species like Acacia auriculiformis, Dendrocalamus strictus, Ficus religiosa, Butea monosperma, Diopyros malanoxylon etc. accounts for good litter fall in the region this is turn will enrich the soil with nutrients in the long course of time during the decay processes. Other shade and avenue tree species like Anthocephalus cadamba, Hardwickia binata, Azadirachta indica, etc. Also mark their prescence. In addition to the flora, alluring aquatic species like Nymphaea pubescens, Utricularia aurea, the letter being aquatic carnivorous plant, are also present. Many other herb, shrub and aquatic species are found plenty in the area.

The area harbours different migratory and resident birds, mammals and reptiles. Some of the resident birds are white Eye Buzzard (Butastur teesa), Rose Ringned Parakeet (Psittacula krameri), Plum Headed Parakeet(Psittacula cyancephala), Indian Eagle Owl (Bubo(Bubo) bengalensis) etc. The migratory birds are common in winters some of the species are Common Green Shank (Tringa nebularia), Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos), Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) etc. In mammals, most frequently observed species are Thre-striped Palm Squirrel (Funambulus palmarum), common Indian Flying Fox (Pteropus giganteus), Indian Hare (Lepus nigricollis) etc. Most commonly found reptiles are Brahminy Worm Snake (Ramphotyphlops braminus), Indian Rat Sanke (Ptyas mucosa), Bengal Monitor Lizard (Varanus bengalensis) etc.

Scientific survey of Naturally found Flora and Fauna in Nandanvan Jungle Safari, Naya Raipur was conducted by Forest Department with the help of Nova Nature Welfare Society in the month of December 2015 to Janaury 2016.

During survey 70 species of Flora, 12 species of Mammals, 18 species of Reptiles and 76 species of Birds were recorded.