National Parks

3/3/2016
Back
NationalParks
NationalParks,WildlifeSanctuariesandBiosphereReservesinIndia
Next
Introduction
Even before the Indian independence, sanctuaries had been created in the form of shooting blocks, game reserves or hunting reserves by the
provisionalgovernmentsorbythenativerulersintheirrespectiveareas.In1936,thefirstNationalParkinIndiawascreatedandnamedastheHailey
NationalPark,nowcalledtheCorbettNationalPark,inUttaranchal.Thesections18to34oftheIndianConstitutiondealwithSanctuaries,section35
dealswithNationalParksandsection38empowerstheCentralGovernmenttodeclareareasasSanctuariesorNationalParks(Negi,S.S.,1991).
NationalParks
ThetermNationalPark'shoulddenoteanarea:
whichis,setasidefortheprotectionandconservationofoutstandingnaturalfauna,flora,geologicalformationsandnaturalscenic
inwhichhunting,killingorcapturingoffauna,ordeprivationofanywildanimalofitshabitat,ordestructionandcollectionofflora,andweapons
areallprohibitedexceptfortheimprovementandabettermanagementofwildlifetherein,andonconditionthattheseissuesarehandledby,orare
underthecontrolof,theparkauthorities
wherealso,grazing[ofanylivestock]shallnotbepermitted.
NoalterationoftheboundariesofaNationalParkshallbemadeexceptontheresolutionpassedbythelegislatureoftheState(WildlifeProtection
SocietyofIndia,2003.,ThaneRiney,1982).
DeclarationofNationalParks
Whenever it appears to the State Government that an area, whether within a Sanctuary or not, is, by reason of its ecological, faunal, floral,
geomorphologicalorzoologicalassosiationorimportance,neededtobeconstitutedasaNationalParkforthepurposeofprotecting,propagatingor
developingwildlifethereinoritsenvironment,itmay,bynotification,declareitsintentiontoconstitutethatareaasaNationalPark.(Subsection(1)
ofsection35).
[ProvidedthatwhereanypartoftheterritorialwatersisproposedtobeincludedinsuchNationalPark,theprovisionsofsection26Ashallapplyin
relationtothedeclarationofaNationalPark.
ProvidedfurtherthatthelimitsoftheareaoftheterritorialwaterstobeincludedinthesanctuaryshallbedeterminedinconsultationwiththeChief
NavalHydrographeroftheCentralGovernment(WildlifeProtectionSocietyofIndia,2003).]
http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/envis/sdev/parks.htm
1/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
ListofNationalParksinIndia
S.No.
Name
KasuBrahmananda
Reddy
MahaveerHarina
Vanasthali
Mrugavani
Areaofpark
(sqkm)
Dateof
establishment
District
State
1.42
1994
Hyderabad
AndhraPradesh
14.59
1994
Hyderabad
AndhraPradesh
3.60
1994
Hyderabad
AndhraPradesh
SriVenkateswara
353.62
1989
Chittor&Cuddapah AndhraPradesh
Mouling
483.00
1986
UpperSiang
ArunachalPradesh
Naldapha
1,985.23
1983
Changlang
ArunachalPradesh
DibruSaikhowa
340.00
1999
Tinsukia&Dibrugarh Assam
Kaziranga
471.71
1974
Golaghat&Nagaon
Assam
Manas
500.00
1990
Barpeta&
Bongaigaon
Assam
10
Nameri
200.00
1998
Sonitpur
Asam
11
Orang
78.80
1999
Darrang&Sonitpur
Assam
2/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
12
Valmiki
335.65
1989
PashchimChamparan Bihar
13
Indravati
1,258.37
1981
Dantewada
Chhattishgarh
14
Kangerghati
200.00
1982
Kanker
Chhattishgarh
15
Sanjay
1,471.13
1981
Surguja,Koria
Chhattishgarh
16
Mollem
107.00
1978
NorthGoa
Goa
17
Bansda
23.99
1979
Valsad
Gujarat
18
Gir
258.71
1975
Junagadh
Gujarat
19
Marine(Gulfof
Kachchh)
162.89
1980
Jamnagar
Gujarat
20
Blackbuck
34.08
1976
Bhavnagar
Gujarat
21
Kalesar
46.82
2003
YamunaNagar
Haryana
22
Sultanpur
1.43
1989
Gurgaon
Haryana
23
GreatHimalayan
754.40
1984
Kullu
HimachalPradesh
24
PinValley
675.00
1987
Lahul&Spiti
HimachalPradesh
3/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
25
CityForest(SalimAli)
9.07
1992
Srinagar
Jammu&Kashmir
26
Dachigam
141.00
1981
Srinagar
Jammu&Kashmir
27
Hemis
4,100.00
1981
Ladakh
Jammu&Kashmir
28
Kistwar
400.00
1981
Doda
Jammu&Kashmir
29
Betla
231.67
1986
Palamau
Jharkhand
30
Anshi
250.00
1987
Uttarakannada
Karnataka
31
Bandipur
874.20
1974
Chamarajanagar
Karnataka
32
Bannerghatta
104.27
1974
Bangalore
Karnataka
33
Kudremukh
600.32
1987
Chikmagalur&
DakshinKannada
Karnataka
34
Nagarahole(Rajiv
Gandhi)
643.39
1983
Mysore&Kodagu
Karnataka
35
Anamudi
7.5
2003
Kerala
36
Eravikulam
97.00
1978
Idukki
Kerala
4/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
37
MathikettanShola
12.82
2003
Idukki
kerala
38
PambadumShola
1.318
2003
kerala
39
Periyar
350.00
1982
Idukki
Kerala
40
SilentValley
89.52
1984
Palakhad
Kerala
41
Bandhavgarh
448.85
1982
Umaria&Jabalpur
MadhyaPradesh
42
Fossil
0.27
1983
Mandla
MadhyaPradesh
43
Kanha
940.00
1955
Mandla&Balaghat
MadhyaPradesh
44
Madhav
375.22
1959
Shivpuri
MadhyaPradesh
45
Panna
542.67
1973
Panna&Chhatarpur MadhyaPradesh
46
Pench(Priyadarshini)
292.85
1975
Seoni&Chhindwara MadhyaPradesh
47
Sanjay
466.88
1981
Sidhi
MadhyaPradesh
48
Satpura
585.17
1981
Hoshangabad
MadhyaPradesh
49
VanVihar
4.45
1979
Bhopal
MadhyaPradesh
50
Gugamal
361.28
1987
Amravati
Maharashtra
5/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
51
Nawegaon
133.88
1975
Bhandara&Gondia
Maharashtra
52
Pench
257.26
1975
Nagpur
Maharashtra
53
SanjayGandhi(Borivilli)
86.96
1983
Thane&Mumbai
Suburban
Maharashtra
54
Tadoba
116.55
1955
Chandrapur
Maharashtra
55
KeibulLamjao
40.00
1977
Bishnupur
Manipur
56
Balphakram
220.00
1986
SouthGaroHills
Meghalaya
57
Nokrek
47.48
1986
East,West&South
GaroHills
Meghalaya
58
Murlen
200.00
1991
Champhai
Mizoram
59
PhawngpuiBlue
Mountain
50.00
1997
Chhimtuipui(E)
Mizoram
60
Intanki
202.02
1993
Dimapur
Nagaland
61
Bhitarkanika
145.00
1988
Kendrapara
Orissa
62
Simlipal
845.70
1986
Mayurbhanj
Orissa
6/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
63
Darrah
265.8
2003
Kota
Rajasthan
64
Desert
3,162.00
1980
Barmer&Jaisalmer
Rajasthan
65
KeoladeoGhana
28.73
1981
Bharatpur
Rajasthan
66
Ranthambore
392.00
1980
SawaiMadhopur
Rajasthan
67
Sariska
273.80
1992
Alwar
Rajasthan
68
Khangchendzonga
1,784.00
1977
North&WestSikkim Sikkim
69
Guindy
2.82
1976
Chennai
TamilNadu
70
GulfofMannarMarine
6.23
1980
Ramanathpuram&
Tuticorin
TamilNadu
71
IndiraGandhi
(Annamalai)
117.10
1989
Coimbatore
TamilNadu
72
Mudumalai
103.24
1990
Nilgiris
TamilNadu
73
Mukurthi
78.46
1990
Nilgiris
TamilNadu
74
Corbett
520.82
1936
Nainital&Garhwal
(Pauri)
Uttaranchal
7/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
75
Gangotri
1,552.00
1989
Uttarkashi
Uttaranchal
76
Govind
472.08
1990
Uttarkashi
Uttaranchal
77
NandaDevi
630.00
1982
Chamoli
Uttaranchal
78
Rajaji
820.00
1983
Dehradun,Garhwal&
Uttaranchal
Haridwar
79
ValleyofFlowers
87.50
1982
Chamoli
Uttaranchal
80
Dudhwa
490.00
1977
LakhimpurKheri
Uttarpradesh
81
Buxa
117.10
1992
Jalpaiguri
WestBengal
82
Gorumara
79.45
1994
Jalpaiguri
WestBengal
83
NeoraValley
88.00
1986
Darjeeling
WestBengal
84
Singhalila
78.60
1986
Darjeeling
WestBengal
85
Sunderbans
1,330.10
1984
North&South24
Paraganas
WestBengal
429.00
1992
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
UnionTerritories
86
CampbellBay
8/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
87
Galathea
110.00
1992
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
88
MahatamaGandhi
Marine
281.50
1983
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
89
MiddleButtonIsland
0.64
1979
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
90
MountHarriett
46.62
1979
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
91
NorthButtonIsland
0.44
1979
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
92
RaniJhansiMarine
256.14
1996
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
93
SaddlePeak
32.54
1979
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
94
SouthButtonIsland
0.03
1977
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
Sanctuary
ThetermSanctuary'shoulddenoteanarea:
whichis,setasidefortheconservation,protectionandmanagementofwildlifeanditshabitat
9/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
withinwhich,destructionordamage,exploitation,weapons,huntingandgrazing,areallprohibitedexceptby,orunderthedirectionorcontrolof,
thereserveauthorities
wherehumansettlementandotherhumanactivitiesarerestrictedandprohibited.
NoalterationoftheboundariesofasanctuaryshallbemadeexceptonaresolutionpassedbytheLegislatureoftheState(WildlifeProtectionSociety
ofIndia,2003.,ThaneRiney,1982).
DeclarationofSanctuary
TheStateGovernmentmay,bynotification,declareitsintentionundersubsection(1)ofsection18toconstituteanyareaotherthananarea
comprisedwithinanyreserveforestortheterritorialwatersasasanctuaryifitconsidersthatsuchareaisofadequateecological,faunal,floral,
geomorphiological,naturalorzoologicalsignificance,forthepurposeofprotecting,propagatingordevelopingwildlifeoritsenvironment.
[ProvidedfurtherthatlimitsoftheareaofterritorialwaterstobeincludedinthesanctuaryshallbedeterminedinconsultationwiththeChiefNaval
HydrographeroftheCentralGovernment.](Section26A,WildlifeProtectionSocietyofIndia,2003).
ListofSanctuariesinIndia
S.No.
Name
Areaof
sanctuary
(sqkm)
Dateof
establishment
District
State
Coringa
235.70
1978
EastGodavari
AndhraPradesh
Eturnagaram
806.15
1973
Warangal&
Karimnagar
AndhraPradesh
GundlaBrahmeswaram
1,194.00
1990
Kurnool,Prakasham
AndhraPradesh
Kambalakonda
70
2002
AndhraPradesh
10/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
Kaundinya
357.60
1990
Chittoor
AndhraPradesh
Kawal
893.00
1965
Adilabad
AndhraPradesh
Kinnersani
656.00
1977
Khammam
AndhraPradesh
Kolleru
673.00
1963
WestGodavari
AndhraPradesh
Krishna
194.80
1989
Krishna&Guntur
AndhraPradesh
10
LanjaMaduguSivaram
36.29
1978
Adilabad&KarimnagarAndhraPradesh
11
Manjira
20.00
1978
Medak
AndhraPradesh
12
NagarjunasagarSrisailam
3,568.09
1978
Guntur,Prakasham,
Kurnool,Nalgonda&
Mahboobnagar
AndhraPradesh
13
Nellapattu
4.40
1976
Nellore
AndhraPradesh
14
Pakhal
879.30
1952
Warangal
AndhraPradesh
15
Papikonda
591.00
1978
East&WestGodavari
AndhraPradesh
andKhammam
16
Pocharam
130.00
1952
Medak&Nizamabad
AndhraPradesh
17
Pranahita
136.02
1980
Adilabad
AndhraPradesh
11/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
18
PulicatLake
500.00
1976
Nellore
AndhraPradesh
19
Rollapadu
6.14
1988
Kurnool
AndhraPradesh
20
SriLankamalleswaram
464.42
1988
Cuddapah
AndhraPradesh
21
SriPenusilaNarasimha
1,030.85
1997
Nellore,Cuddapah
AndhraPradesh
22
SriVenkateswara
153.32
1985
Chittoor,Cuddapah
AndhraPradesh
23
D'EringMemorial(Lali)
190.00
1978
EastSiang
ArunachalPradesh
24
Dibang
4,149.00
1991
DibangValley
ArunachalPradesh
25
EagleNest
217.00
1989
WestKameng
ArunachalPradesh
26
Itanagar
140.30
1978
PapumPare
ArunachalPradesh
27
Kamlang
783.00
1989
Lohit
ArunachalPradesh
28
Kane
55.00
1991
WestSiang
ArunachalPradesh
29
Mehao
281.50
1980
DibangValley
ArunachalPradesh
30
Pakhui
861.95
1977
EastKameng
ArunachalPradesh
12/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
31
SessaOrchid
100.00
1989
WestKameng
ArunachalPradesh
32
TaleValley
337.00
1995
LowerSubansiri
ArunachalPradesh
33
YordiRabeSupse
491.62
1996
WestSiang
ArunachalPradesh
34
Amchang
78.64
2004
Guwahati
Assam
35
Barail
326.25
2004
BarakValley
Assam
36
BardoibumBeelmukh
11.248
1996
DhemajiLakhimpur
Assam
37
Barnodi
26.22
1980
Darrang
Assam
38
Burachapori
44.06
1995
Sonitpur
Assam
39
Chakrasila
45.56
1994
Dhubri
Assam
40
DihingPatkai
111.19
2004
Dibrugarh,Tinsukia
Assam
41
Diparbeel
4.14
1989
Kamrup
Assam
42
EastKarbiAnglong
221.81
2000
KarbiAnglong
Assam
43
Garampani
6.05
1952
KarbiAnglong
Assam
44
Gibbon
20.98
1997
Jorhat
Assam
13/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
45
NorthKarbiAnglong
96
2000
KarbiAnglong
Assam
46
Laokhowa
70.13
1974
Nagaon
Assam
47
MaratLongri
451.00
2003
KarbiAnglong
Assam
48
Nambor
37.00
2000
Assam
49
NamborDoigrung
97.15
2003
KarbiAnglong
Assam
50
Panidihing
33.93
1999
Sibsagar
Assam
51
Pabitora
38.81
1999
Marigaon
Assam
52
PadumaniBherjan
Borajan
7.21
1999
Tinsukia
Assam
53
SonaiRupai
220.00
1998
Sonitpur
Assam
54
BarelaSalimAliZubba
saheni
1.96
1997
Vaishali
Bihar
55
Bhimbandh
681.99
1976
Munger
Bihar
56
GautamBudha
259.50
1976
Gaya
Bihar
14/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
57
Kanwarjheel
63.11
1989
Begusarai
Bihar
58
Kaimur
1,342.00
1982
Rohtas
Bihar
59
NagiDam
7.91
1987
Jamui
Bihar
60
NaktiDam
3.32
1987
Jamui
Bihar
61
Rajgir
35.84
1978
Nalanda
Bihar
62
Udaypur
8.74
1978
Pashchim
Bihar
63
Valmiki
544.67
1978
Pashchimchamparan
Bihar
64
VikaramshilaGangetic
Dolphin
50
1990
Bhagalpur
Bihar
65
Achanakmar
551.55
1975
Bilaspur
Chhattishgarh
66
Badalkhol
104.45
1975
Jashpur
Chhattishgarh
67
Barnawapara
244.66
1976
Raipur
Chhattishgarh
68
Bhairamgarh
138.95
1983
Dantewada
Chhattishgarh
69
Gomardha
277.91
1975
Raigarh
Chhattishgarh
15/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
70
Pamed
262.12
1985
Dantewada
Chhattishgarh
71
Semarsot
430.35
1978
Ambikapur
Chhattishgarh
72
Sitanadi
553.36
1974
Dhamtari
Chhattishgarh
73
Tamorpingla
608.51
1978
Ambikapur
Chhattishgarh
74
Udanti
247.60
1983
Raipur
Chhattishgarh
75
Bondla
8.00
1969
NorthGoa
Goa
76
ChoraoIsland
1.78
1988
NorthGoa
Goa
77
Cotigao
85.65
1969
SouthGoa
Goa
78
Madei
208.00
1999
NorthGoa
Goa
79
Mollem
133.00
1967
NorthGoa
Goa
80
Netravali
211.00
1999
SouthGoa
Goa
81
BalaramAmbaji
542.08
1989
Banaskantha
Gujarat
82
Barda
192.31
1979
Jamnagar&Porbandar Gujarat
16/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
83
GagaGreatIndianBustard
3.33
1988
Jamnagar
Gujarat
84
Gir
1,153.42
1965
Junagadh&Amreli
Gujarat
85
HingolgarhNature
Education
6.54
1980
Rajkot
Gujarat
86
Jessore
180.66
1978
Banaskantha
Gujarat
87
Jumbogodha
130.38
1990
Godhra
Gujarat
88
LalaGreatIndianBustard
2.03
1992
Kachchh
Gujarat
89
KachchhDesert
7,506.22
1986
Kachchh
Gujarat
90
Khijadiya
6.05
1981
Jamnagar
Gujarat
91
Marine(GulfofKachchh)
295.03
1980
Jamnagar
Gujarat
92
NalSarovar
120.82
1969
Ahmadabad&
Surendranagar
Gujarat
93
NarayanaSarovar
444.23
1981
Kachchh
Gujarat
94
Paniya
39.63
1989
Amreli
Gujarat
95
PorbandarLake
0.09
1988
Porbandar
Gujarat
17/63
3/3/2016
96
NationalParks
Purna
160.84
1990
Dangs
Gujarat
97
RampuraVidi
15.01
1988
Rajkot
Gujarat
98
Ratanmahal
55.65
1982
Dahod
Gujarat
99
Shoolpaneswar
607.70
1982
Bharuch
Gujarat
6.99
1988
Mahesana
Gujarat
4,953.71
1973
Kachchh,Rajkot,
Mahesana,Patan,
Banaskantha,&
Surendranagar
Gujarat
115.30
1987
Sirsa
Haryana
103 Bhindawas
4.12
1986
Rohtak
Haryana
104 BirBaraBan
4.19
1991
Jind
Haryana
105 BirShikargarh
6.67
1987
Panchkula
Haryana
106 Chhilchila
0.29
1986
Kaithal
Haryana
100.28
1992
YamunaNagar
Haryana
100 TholLake
101 WildAss
102 Abubshehar
107 Kalesar
18/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
108 Khaparwas
0.83
1991
Jhajjar
Haryana
22.27
2004
Panchkula
Haryana
2.11
1987
Rewari
Haryana
44.53
1988
Kurukshetra&Kaithal Haryana
112 Bandli
41.32
1974
Mandi
HimachalPradesh
113 Chail
108.54
1976
Solan
HimachalPradesh
56.15
1985
Sirmaur
HimachalPradesh
167.00
1974
Shimla
HimachalPradesh
109 KhoHiRaitan
110 Nahar
111
SaraswatiPlantation
114 Churdhar
115 Daranghati
116
Darlaghat
140.00
1974
Solan
HimachalPradesh
117
Dhauladhar
943.98
1994
Kangra
HimachalPradesh
118
GamgulSiahbehi
108.85
1974
Chamba
HimachalPradesh
119
GovindSagar
100.34
1962
Bilaspur
HimachalPradesh
120
Kais
14.19
1954
Kullu
HimachalPradesh
121
KalatopKhajjiar
61.00
1949
Chamba
HimachalPradesh
19/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
122
Kanawar
54.00
1954
Kullu
HimachalPradesh
123
Khokhan
14.05
1954
Kullu
HimachalPradesh
124
Kibber
1,400.50
1992
Lahul&Spiti
HimachalPradesh
125
Kugti
378.86
1962
Chamba
HimachalPradesh
126
LippaAsrang
30.89
1962
Kinnaur
HimachalPradesh
127
Majathal
40.00
1974
Solan
HimachalPradesh
128
Manali
31.80
1954
Kullu
HimachalPradesh
129
NainaDevi
123.00
1962
Bilaspur
HimachalPradesh
130
Nargu
278.37
1974
Mandi
HimachalPradesh
131
PongLake
307.29
1983
Kangra
HimachalPradesh
132
Renuka
4.02
1964
Sirmaur
HimachalPradesh
133
RupiBhaba
269.00
1982
Kinnaur
HimachalPradesh
134
Sainj
90.00
1994
Kullu
HimachalPradesh
20/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
135
Sangla(RakshamChitkul)
650.00
1989
Kinnaur
HimachalPradesh
136
SechuTuanNala
102.95
1974
Chamba
HimachalPradesh
137
ShikariDevi
72.00
1974
Mandi
HimachalPradesh
138
Shilli
2.13
1974
Solan
HimachalPradesh
139
ShimlaWaterCatchment
10.25
1958
Shimla
HimachalPradesh
140
Simbalbara
19.03
1958
Sirmaur
HimachalPradesh
141
Talra
26.00
1962
Shimla
HimachalPradesh
142
Tirthan
61.12
1976
Kullu
HimachalPradesh
143
Tundah
64.22
1975
Chamba
HimachalPradesh
144
BaltalThajwas
210.50
1987
Srinagar
Jammu&Kashmir
145
Changthang
4,000.00
1987
Ladakh
Jammu&Kashmir
146
Gulmarg
180.00
1987
Baramula
Jammu&Kashmir
147
Hirapora
114.50
1987
Pulwama
Jammu&Kashmir
21/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
148
Hokersar
13.75
1992
Srinagar
Jammu&Kashmir
149
Jasrota
10.04
1987
Kathua
Jammu&Kashmir
150
Karakoram
5,000.00
1987
Kargil
Jammu&Kashmir
151
Lachipora
93.50
1987
Baramula
Jammu&Kashmir
152
Limber
43.75
1987
Baramula
Jammu&Kashmir
153
Nandini
13.50
1981
Jammu
Jammu&Kashmir
154
Overa
32.00
1981
Anantnag
Jammu&Kashmir
155
OveraAru
425.00
1987
Anantnag
Jammu&Kashmir
156
RamnagarRakha
12.75
1981
Jammu
Jammu&Kashmir
157
SurinsarMansar
39.13
1981
Udhampur
Jammu&Kashmir
158
Trikuta
31.73
1981
Udhampur
Jammu&Kashmir
159
Dalma
193.22
1976
SinghbhumEast
Jharkhand
160
Hazaribagh
186.25
1976
Hazaribagh
Jharkhand
161
Koderma
177.95
1985
Hazaribagh
Jharkhand
22/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
162
Lawalong
207.00
1978
Chatra
Jharkhand
163
Mahauaduar
63.25
1976
Palamau
Jharkhand
164
Palamau
794.33
1976
Palamau
Jharkhand
165
Palkot
183.00
1990
Gumla
Jharkhand
166
Parasnath
49.33
1984
Giridih
Jharkhand
167
Topchanchi
8.75
1978
Dhanbad
Jharkhand
168
UdhwaLake
5.65
1991
Sahebganj
Jharkhand
169 Adichunchanagiri
0.84
1981
Mandya
Karnataka
13.50
1985
Mysore
Karnataka
171 Attiveri
2.22
1994
UttaraKannada
Karnataka
172 Bhadra
492.46
1974
Chikmagalur&
Shimoga
Karnataka
539.53
1974
Chamarajanagar
Karnataka
170 Arabithittu
173
BiligiriRangaswamy
Temple
23/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
174 Brahmagiri
181.29
1974
Kodagu
Karnataka
175 Cauvery
510.51
1987
Bangalore&Mandya
Karnataka
176 Dandeli
843.16
1956
UttaraKannada
Karnataka
177 DorajiBear
55.87
1992
Dharwad
Karnataka
178 Ghataprabha
29.78
1974
Belgaum
Karnataka
0.74
1989
Shimoga
Karnataka
49.82
1974
Mandya
Karnataka
247.00
1974
DakshinKannada
Karnataka
30.32
1974
Mysore
Karnataka
102.92
1987
Kodagu
Karnataka
184 Ranebennur
119
1974
Dharwad
Karnataka
185 Ranganathittu
0.67
1940
Mysore
Karnataka
186 SharavathiValley
431.23
1972
Shimoga
Karnataka
187 Shettihalli
359.60
1974
Shimoga
Karnataka
179 Gudavi
180 MelkoteTemple
181 Mookambika
182 Nugu
183 Pushpagiri
24/63
3/3/2016
188 Someshwara
NationalParks
88.40
1974
DakshinKannada
Karnataka
105.59
1987
Kodagu
Karnataka
190 Aralam
55.00
1984
Kannur
Kerala
191 Chimmony
90.00
1984
Trichur
Kerala
192 Chinnar
90.44
1984
Idukki
Kerala
193 Idukki
70.00
1976
Idukki
Kerala
194 MangalavanamBird
0.027
2004
Kerala
195 Neyyar
128.00
1958
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
196 Parambikulam
285.00
1973
Palakhad
Kerala
197 PeechiVazhani
125.0
1958
Trichur
Kerala
198 Peppara
53.00
1983
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
199 Periyar
777.00
1950
Idukki
Kerala
200 Shendurney
100.32
1984
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
189 Talakaveri
25/63
3/3/2016
201 Thattekadu
NationalParks
25.16
1983
Idukki
Kerala
202 Wayanad
344.44
1973
Wayanad
Kerala
203 Bagdara
478.00
1978
Sidhi
MadhyaPradesh
204 Bori
485.72
1977
Hoshangabad
MadhyaPradesh
205 GandhiSagar
368.62
1981
Mandsaur
MadhyaPradesh
206 Ghatigaon
511.00
1981
Gwalior
MadhyaPradesh
207 Karera
202.21
1981
Shivpuri
MadhyaPradesh
45.20
1981
Panna&Chhatarpur
MadhyaPradesh
122.70
1982
Dewas&Sehore
MadhyaPradesh
57.18
1978
Rajgarh
MadhyaPradesh
435.00
1978
Morena&Bhind
MadhyaPradesh
1,194.67
1984
Damoh,Sagar&
Narsimhapur
MadhyaPradesh
44.91
1994
Tikamgarh
MadhyaPradesh
417.78
1977
Hoshangabad
MadhyaPradesh
208 KenGharial
209 Kheoni
210 Narsinghgarh
211 NationalChambal
212 Nauradehi
213 Orcha
214 Pachmarhi
26/63
3/3/2016
215 PalpurKuno
NationalParks
344.68
1981
Morena
MadhyaPradesh
68.14
1979
Panna
MadhyaPradesh
217 Panpatha
245.84
1983
Shahdol
MadhyaPradesh
218 Pench
118.47
1975
Seoni&Chhindwara
MadhyaPradesh
219 Phen
110.74
1983
Mandla
MadhyaPradesh
2.34
1989
Indore
MadhyaPradesh
823.84
1978
Raisen
MadhyaPradesh
12.96
1983
Ratlam
MadhyaPradesh
223 SanjayDubri
364.59
1975
Sidhi
MadhyaPradesh
224 Sardarpur
348.12
1983
Dhar
MadhyaPradesh
225 Singhori
287.91
1976
Raisen
MadhyaPradesh
83.60
1981
Sidhi,Shahdol&Satna MadhyaPradesh
23.9
1997
Damoh
216 Panna
220 Ralamandal
221 Ratapani
222 Sailana
226 SonGharial
227 VeerangnaDurgawati
MadhyaPradesh
27/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
228 AmbaBarwa
127.11
1997
Buldhana
Maharashtra
229 Andhari
509.27
1986
Chandrapur
Maharashtra
82.94
1986
Dhule
Maharashtra
231 Bhamragarh
104.38
1997
Gadchiroli
Maharashtra
232 Bhimashankar
130.78
1985
Thane,Pune&Raigad Maharashtra
61.00
1970
Wardha&Nagpur
Maharashtra
234 Chandoli
308.97
1985
Sangali,Satara,
Ratnagiri&Kolhapur
Maharashtra
235 Chaprala
134.78
1986
Gadchiroli
Maharashtra
2.17
1980
Ahmednagar
Maharashtra
237 Dhyanganga
205.23
1997
Buldhana
Maharashtra
238 Gautala
260.61
1986
Aurangabad&Jalgaon Maharashtra
8,496.44
1979
Solapur&Ahmednagar Maharashtra
341.05
1986
Aurangabad
230 AnerDam
233 Bor
236 DeulagaonRekhuri
239 GreatIndianBustard
240 Jaikwadi
Maharashtra
28/63
3/3/2016
241 Kalsubai
NationalParks
361.71
1986
Ahmednagar
Maharashtra
4.48
1968
Raigad(Alibag)
Maharashtra
73.63
1988
Akola
Maharashtra
423.55
1985
Satara
Maharashtra
1.17
2000
Buldhana
Maharashtra
29.12
1987
Sindhudurg
Maharashtra
5.15
1997
Pune
Maharashtra
248 Melghat
1,150.03
1985
Amravati
Maharashtra
249 Nagzira
152.81
1970
Bhandara
Maharashtra
29.89
1994
Beed
Maharashtra
100.12
1986
Nashik
Maharashtra
12.35
1997
Akola
Maharashtra
324.62
1986
Yawatmal&Nanded
Maharashtra
69.79
1986
Raigad
Maharashtra
242 Karnala
243 Katepurna
244 Koyana
245 Lonar
246 Marine(Malvan)
247 MayureshwarSupe
250 NaigaonMayur
251 NandurMadhameshwar
252 Narnala
253 Painganga
254 Phansad
29/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
255 Radhanagari
351.16
1958
Kolhapur
Maharashtra
256 Sagareshwar
10.87
1985
Sangli
Maharashtra
257 Tansa
304.81
1970
Thane
Maharashtra
258 Tipeshwar
148.63
1997
Yawatmal
Maharashtra
85
2003
Maharashtra
177.52
1969
Jalgaon
Maharashtra
22.38
1997
Osmanabad
Maharashtra
262 Wan
211.00
1997
Amravati
Maharashtra
263 YangoupokpiLokchao
184.80
1989
Chandel
Manipur
0.02
1984
SouthGaroHills
Meghalaya
29.00
1981
RiBhoi
Meghalaya
5.18
1979
SouthGarohills
Meghalaya
500.00
1985
Mamit
Mizoram
259 Tungareshwar
260 Yawal
261 YedsiRamlinghat
264 BaghmaraPitcherPlant
265 Nongkhyllem
266 Siju
267 Dampa
30/63
3/3/2016
268 Khawnglung
NationalParks
41.00
1991
Serchhip
Mizoram
269 Lengteng
120.00
1999
Champhai
Mizoram
270 Ngengpui
110.00
1997
Chhimtuipui(W)
Mizoram
35.75
2001
Mizoram
272 Thorangtlang
50
2002
Mizoram
273 Pualreng
50
2004
Mizoram
274 Fakim
6.42
1984
Tuensang
Nagaland
275 Puliebadze
9.23
1980
Kohima
Nagaland
276 Rangapahar
4.7
1986
Dimapur
Nagaland
277 Badrama
304.03
1987
Sambalpur
Orissa
278 Baisipalli
168.35
1981
Nayagarh
Orissa
71.72
1984
Puri
Orissa
280 Bhitarkanika
672.00
1975
Kendrapara
Orissa
281 ChandakaDampara
175.79
1982
Khurda&Cuttack
Orissa
271 Tawi
279 Balukhandkonark
31/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
282 Chilka(Nalaban)
15.53
1987
Khurda,Puri&Ganjam Orissa
346.91
1985
Sambalpur
Orissa
1,435.00
1997
Kendrapara
Orissa
285 Hadgarh
191.06
1978
Keonjhar&
Mayurbhanj
Orissa
286 Karlapat
147.66
1992
Kalahandi
Orissa
287 Khalasuni
116.00
1982
Sambalpur
Orissa
288 Kotagad
399.05
1981
Phulbani
Orissa
289 Kuldiha
272.75
1984
Balesore
Orissa
290 LakhariValley
185.87
1985
Gajapati
Orissa
14.16
1979
Khurda
Orissa
745.52
1976
Angul,Nayagarh,
Boudh,&Cuttack
Orissa
1,354.30
1979
Mayurbhanj
Orissa
500.00
1988
Nuapada
Orissa
283 Debrigarh
284 GahirmathaMarine
291 Nandakanan
292
SatkosiaGorge
293 Simlipal
294 Sunabeda
32/63
3/3/2016
295 Abohar
NationalParks
186.50
1975
Firozpur
Punjab
296 BirAishvan
4.67
1952
Sangrur
Punjab
297 BirBhadson
10.23
1952
Patiala
Punjab
298 BirBunerheri
6.50
1952
Patiala
Punjab
299 BirDosanjh
5.18
1952
Patiala
Punjab
300 BirGurdialpura
6.20
1977
Patiala
Punjab
301 BirMehaswala
1.23
1952
Patiala
Punjab
302 BirMotibagh
6.40
1952
Patiala
Punjab
303 HarikeLake
86.00
1982
Firozpur
Punjab
3.82
1993
Hoshiarpur
Punjab
305 BandhBaratha
192.76
1985
Bharatpur
Rajasthan
306 Bassi
152.90
1988
Chittaurgarh
Rajasthan
307 Bhensrodgarh
229.14
1983
Chittaurgarh
Rajasthan
304 TakhniRehampur
33/63
3/3/2016
308 Jaisamand
NationalParks
52.00
1955
Rajsamand
Rajasthan
309 JamwaRamgarh
300.00
1982
Jaipur
Rajasthan
310 JawaharSagar
100.00
1975
Kota
Rajasthan
311 KelaDevi
676.38
1983
SawaiMadhopur
Rajasthan
312 Kesarbagh
14.76
1955
Dholpur
Rajasthan
313 Kumbhalgarh
578.25
1971
Udaipur&Pali
Rajasthan
314 MountAbu
288.84
1960
Sirohi
Rajasthan
315 Nahargarh
50.00
1980
Jaipur
Rajasthan
316 NationalChambal
280.00
1979
Kota
Rajasthan
317 PhulwariKiNal
511.41
1983
Udaipur&Pali
Rajasthan
318 RamgarhVishdhari
301.00
1982
Bundi
Rajasthan
319 Ramsagar
34.40
1955
Dholpur
Rajasthan
320 Sajjangarh
5.19
1987
Udaipur
Rajasthan
492.00
1955
Alwar
Rajasthan
321 Sariska
34/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
322 SawaiManSingh
103.05
1984
SawaiMadhopur
Rajasthan
323 Shergarh
98.71
1983
Baran
Rajasthan
324 Sitamata
422.94
1979
Chittaurgarh&Udaipur Rajasthan
325 TalChhapper
7.90
1971
Churu
Rajasthan
326 TadgarhRaoli
495.27
1983
Ajmer,Pali&
Rajsamand
Rajasthan
59.93
1955
Dholpur
Rajasthan
104.00
1998
EastSikkim
Sikkim
1984
EastSikkim
Sikkim
327 VanVihar
328 BarseyRhododendron
329 FambongLho
51.76
330 KyongnoslaAlpine
31.00
1984
EastSikkim
Sikkim
331 Maenam
35.34
1987
SouthSikkim
Sikkim
128
2002
EastSikkim
Sikkim
43.00
1984
NorthSikkim
Sikkim
0.48
1989
Ramanathapuram
TamilNadu
332 Pangolakha
333 Shingba(Rhododendron)
334 Chitrangudi
35/63
3/3/2016
335
NationalParks
IndiraGandhi
(Annamalai)
841.49
1976
Coimbatore
TamilNadu
223.58
1976
Tirunelveli
TamilNadu
337 Kanjirankulam
1.04
1989
Ramanathapuram
TamilNadu
338 Karaivetti
4.54
1999
Perambalur
TamilNadu
339 Karikili
0.61
1984
Kanchipuram
TamilNadu
336 Kalakad
340
Kilaselvanur
Melaselvanur
5.93
1998
Ramanathapuram
TamilNadu
341
Kuthankulam
Kadankulam
1.29
1994
Tirunelveli
TamilNadu
342 Mudumalai
217.76
1942
Nilgiris
TamilNadu
343 Mundanthurai
567.38
1977
Tirunelveli
TamilNadu
344 PointCalimere
17.26
1967
Nagapattinam
TamilNadu
345 PulicatLake
153.67
1980
Tiruvellore
TamilNadu
346 Srivilliputhur
485.20
1988
Virdhunagar
TamilNadu
36/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
Udayamarthandapuram
347 Lake
0.45
1998
Tiruvarur
TamilNadu
348 Vaduvoor
1.28
1996
Tiruvarur
TamilNadu
349 Vedanthangal
0.30
1925
Kanchipuram
TamilNadu
16.41
1987
Tuticorin
TamilNadu
351 Vellode
0.77
1997
Erode
TamilNadu
352 Vettangudi
0.38
1977
SivaGangai
TamilNadu
353 Gumit
389.54
1988
SouthTripura
Tripura
354 Rowa
0.85
1988
NorthTripura
Tripura
18.53
1987
WestTripura
Tripura
356 Trishna
194.70
1987
SouthTripura
Tripura
357 AskotMuskDeer
593.93
1986
Pithoragarh
Uttaranchal
45.59
1988
Almora
Uttaranchal
481.00
1955
Uttarkashi
Uttaranchal
350 Vellanadu
355 Sepahijala
358 Binsar
359 GovindPashuVihar
37/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
360 Kedarnath
957.00
1972
Chamoli&
Rudraprayag
Uttaranchal
361 Mussoorie
10.82
1993
Dehradun
Uttaranchal
362 Sonanadi
301.76
1987
Garhwal(Pauri)
Uttaranchal
363 Bakhira
28.94
1990
Basti
UttarPradesh
364 Chandraprabha
78.00
1957
Chandoli
UttarPradesh
2,073.00
1986
Muzzaffarnagar,
Meerut,Bijnore,
Ghaziabad&
JyotibafuleyNagar
UttarPradesh
366 Kaimur
500.73
1982
Mirzapur&SonebhadraUttarPradesh
367 Katerniaghat
400.69
1976
Bahraich
UttarPradesh
368 Kishanpur
227.0
1972
LakhimpurKheri
UttarPradesh
369 LakeBahosi
80.24
1988
Farrukhabad
UttarPradesh
5.41
1977
Lalitpur
UttarPradesh
635.00
1979
Agra&Etawah
UttarPradesh
365 Hastinapur
370 MahavirSwami
371 NationalChambal
38/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
372 Nawabganj
2.25
1984
Unnao
UttarPradesh
373 Okhala
4.00
1990
Ghaziabad
UttarPradesh
10.84
1990
Gonad
UttarPradesh
1.09
1990
Etah
UttarPradesh
230.31
1977
Banda&Chitrakoot
UttarPradesh
377 Saman
5.25
1990
Mainpuri
UttarPradesh
378 Samaspur
7.99
1987
RaeBareli
UttarPradesh
379 Sandi
3.09
1990
Hardoi
UttarPradesh
380 Sohagibarwa
428.20
1987
Maharajganj
UttarPradesh
381 Sohelwa
452.47
1988
Shrawasti&Balrampur UttarPradesh
4.03
1991
Agra
UttarPradesh
34.32
1991
Ballia
UttarPradesh
384 Turtle
7.00
1989
Varanasi
UttarPradesh
385 VijaiSagar
2.62
1990
Mahoba
UttarPradesh
374 ParvatiAranga
375 Patna
376 Ranipur
382 SurSarovar
383 SurhaTal
39/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
386 Ballavpur
2.00
1977
Birbhum
WestBengal
387 Bethuadahari
0.67
1980
Nadia
WestBengal
388 Bibhutibhusan
0.64
1985
North24Paraganas
WestBengal
251.89
1986
Jalpaiguri
WestBengal
390 Chapramari
9.49
1976
Jalpaiguri
WestBengal
391 HalidayIsland
5.95
1976
South24Paraganas
WestBengal
216.51
1976
Jalpaiguri&Cooch
Behar
WestBengal
0.04
1985
Darjeeling
WestBengal
38.00
1976
South24Paraganas
WestBengal
127.22
1976
Darjeeling
WestBengal
396 Narendrapur
0.10
1982
South24Paraganas
WestBengal
397 Raiganj
1.30
1985
NorthDinajpur
WestBengal
389 Buxa
392 Jaldapara
393 Jorepokhri
394 LothianIsland
395 Mahananda
40/63
3/3/2016
398 Ramnabagan
NationalParks
0.14
1981
Burdwan
WestBengal
362.40
1976
South24Paraganas
WestBengal
38.88
1976
Darjeeling
WestBengal
401 ArialIsland
0.05
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
402 BambooIsland
0.05
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
403 BarrenIsland
8.10
1977
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
404 BattimalvIsland
2.23
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
405 BelleIsland
0.08
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
406 BennettIsland
3.46
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
407 BinghamIsland
0.08
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
399 Sajnekhali
400 Senchal
UnionTerritories
41/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
408 BlisterIsland
0.26
1987
Andaman
409 BluffIsland
1.14
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
410 BondovilleIsland
2.55
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
411 BrushIsland
0.23
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
412 BuchananIsland
9.33
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
413 ChanelIsland
0.13
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
414 CinqueIsland
9.51
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
415 ClydeIsland
0.54
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
416 ConeIsland
0.65
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
417 Curlew(B.P)Island
0.16
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
42/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
418 CurlewIsland
0.03
1987
Andaman
419 CuthbertBay
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
10.49
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
421 DotIsland
0.13
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
422 DottrellIsland
0.13
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
423 DuncanIsland
0.73
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
60.11
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
425 EastofInglisIsland
3.55
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
426 EggIsland
0.05
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
427 ElatIsland
9.36
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
420 DefenceIsland
424 EastIsland
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
43/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
428 EntranceIsland
0.96
1987
Andaman
429 GanderIsland
0.05
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
430 GirjanIsland
0.16
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
431 GlatheaBay
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
432 GooseIsland
0.01
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
433 HumpIsland
0.47
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
133.87
1985
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
435 JamesIsland
2.10
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
436 JungleIsland
0.52
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
437 KwangtungIsland
0.57
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
434 InterviewIsland
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
44/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
438 KydIsland
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
8.00
1987
Andaman
439 LandfallIsland
29.48
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
440 LatoucheIsland
0.96
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
22.21
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
442 MangroveIsland
0.39
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
443 MaskIsland
0.78
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
444 MayoIsland
0.10
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
445 MegapodeIsland
0.12
1987
Nicobar
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
446 MontogemeryIsland
0.21
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
447 NarcondamIsland
6.81
1977
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
441
Lohabarrack(Saltwater
crocodile)
45/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
448 NorthBrotherIsland
0.75
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
449 NorthIsland
0.49
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
450 NorthReefIsland
3.48
1977
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
451 OliverIsland
0.16
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
452 OrchidIsland
0.10
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
453 OxIsland
0.13
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
454 OysterislandI
0.08
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
455 OysterIslandII
0.21
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
456 PagetIsland
7.36
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
457 ParkinsionIsland
0.34
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
46/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
458 PassageIsland
0.62
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
459 PatricIsland
0.13
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
460 PeacockIsland
0.62
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
461 PitmanIsland
1.37
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
462 PointIsland
3.07
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
463 PotanmaIslands
0.16
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
464 RangerIsland
4.26
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
465 ReefIsland
1.74
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
466 RoperIsland
1.46
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
Andaman&
47/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
467 RossIsland
1.01
1987
Andaman
NicobarIslands
468 RoweIsland
0.01
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
469 SandyIsland
1.58
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
470 SeaserpentIsland
0.78
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
471 SharkIsland
0.60
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
472 ShearmeIsland
7.85
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
473 SirHughRoseIsland
1.06
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
474 SistersIsland
0.36
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
475 SnakeIslandI
0.73
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
476 SnakeIslandII
0.03
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
48/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
477 SouthBrotherIsland
1.24
1987
Andaman
478 SouthReefIsland
1.17
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
479 SouthSentinelIsland
1.61
1977
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
480 SpikeIslandI
0.42
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
481 SpikeIslandII
11.70
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
482 StoatIsland
0.44
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
483 SuratIsland
0.31
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
484 SwampIsland
4.09
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
485 Table(Delgarno)Island
2.29
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
486 Table(Excelsior)Island
1.69
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
49/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
487 TalabaichaIsland
3.21
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
488 TempleIsland
1.04
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
16.83
1985
Nicobar
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
490 TreeIsland
0.03
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
491 TrilbyIsland
0.96
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
492 TuftIsland
0.29
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
493 TurtleIslands
0.39
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
494 WestIsland
6.40
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
495 WharfIsland
0.11
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
496 WhitecliffIsland
0.47
1987
Andaman
Andaman&
NicobarIslands
489 TillongchangIsland
50/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
497 CityBirds
0.029
1998
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
498 SukhnaLake
25.42
1986
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
2.18
Diu
Daman&Diu
500 Dadra&NagarHaveli
92.16
2000
DNH,Silvassa
Dadra&Nagar
Haveli
501 IndiraPriyadarshini(Asola)
13.20
1992
Delhi
Delhi
0.01
2002
Lakshadweep
499 Fudam
502 Pitti(BirdIsland)
BiosphereReserves
ThetermBiosphereReserve'shoulddenoteanarea:
whichis,setasidefortheconservationoftheresourcesofthebiosphereandfortheimprovementoftherelationshipbetweenmanandthe
environment
whichis,toserveassitesforlongtermscientificresearchaswellaseducationallovertheworld.
TheprogrammeofBiosphereReservewasinitiatedunderthe'Man&Biosphere'(MAB)programmebyUNESCOin1971.BiosphereReservesare
areasofterrestrialandcoastalecosystemspromotingsolutionstoreconciletheconservationofbiodiversitywithitssustainableuse.Theyare
internationallyrecognized,nominatedbyNationalGovernmentsandremainundersovereignjurisdictionofthestateswheretheyarelocated.
BiosphereReservesserveinsomewaysas'livinglaboratories'fortestingoutanddemonstratingintegratedmanagementofland,waterand
biodiversity(CES.,UNESCO,2005.,IUCN,1979).
BiosphereReserveObjectives
51/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
EachBiosphereReserveisintendedtofulfillthreebasicfunctions,whicharecomplementaryandmutuallyreinforcing:
Aconservationfunctiontocontributetotheconservationoflandscapes,ecosystems,speciesandgeneticvariation
Adevelopmentfunctiontofostereconomicandhumandevelopmentwhichissocioculturallyandecologicallysustainable
Alogisticfunctiontoprovidesupportforresearch,monitoring,educationandinformationexchangerelatedtolocal,nationalandglobalissuesof
conservationanddevelopment(UNESCO,2005).
ListofBiosphereReservesinIndia
Areaof
Biosphere(sq
km)
Dateof
establishment
District
State
3835.51
2005
Anupur,Dindori&
Bilaspur
MadhyaPradesh
&Chhattishgarh
Agasthyamalai
1701.00
2001
Kerala
DehangDebang
5111.5
1998
Siang&Debang
Valley
Arunachal
Pradesh
DibruSaikhowa
765.00
1997
Dibrugarhand
Tinsukia
Assam
885.00
1989
SouthernmostIsland
ofAndamanand
Nicobar
Andamanand
Nicobar
10,500.00
1989
IndianpartofGulfof
Mannar
TamilNadu
S.No.
Name
AchanakmarAmarkantak
GreatNicobar
GulfofMannar
52/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
Khangchenjunga
Manas
NandaDevi
2000
Khangchendzonga
Hills
Sikkim
2837.00
1989
PartofKokrajhar,
Bongaigaon,Barpeta,
Nalbari,Kamprupand
Darang
Assam
5860
1988
Chamoli,Almora,and
Pithoragarh,
Uttaranchal
PartofWayanad,
Bandipur,and
Nagarhole,Nilambur,
SilentValleyand
SiruvaniHills
TamilNadu,
Kerala,and
Karnataka
2619.92
10
Nilgiri
5520.4
1986
11
Nokrek
80.00
1988
12
Pachmarhi
4926.00
1999
13
Simlipal
4374.00
1994
Mayurbhanj
Orissa
14
Sunderbans
9630.00
1989
DeltaofGangesand
Brahmaputra
WestBengal
PartofGaroHills
Meghalaya
Betul,Hoshangabad
MadhyaPradesh
andChindwara
Protectedareacategories
53/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
Name
National
Parks
Objectives
Features
NohumanresidesinthePark,other
Conservationofspeciesofahabitat
thanapublicservantondutyand
withminimalorverylowintensity
permittedpersonsbytheChiefWild
ofhumanactivity.
LifeWarden.
Sanctuaries
Conservationofspeciesand
habitatsbymanipulative
management.
Zone
Core
NohumanresidesintheSanctuary,
otherthanapublicservantonduty Core,Bufferand
andpermittedpersonsbytheChief
Restoration
WildLifeWarden.
Conservationofthenatural
Bothnaturalandhumaninfluenced
Biosphere resourcesandfortheimprovement
ecosystemssubstantialhuman
Reserves
oftherelationshipbetweenman
settlements(rural).
andtheenvironmenttherein.
Core,Buffer,
Restorationand
Cultural
NaturalorCoreZone
Managedforminimumhumaninterference,toserveasabaselineforthebiologicalregionresearch,educationalandtrainingactivitiesarecarefully
controlledandmusthaveanonmanipulativeeffectinthezone.
ManipulativeorBufferZone
Managedforresearch,educationandtrainingactivitiesandmanipulativemethodsandtechniquesarepermitted.Traditionalactivitiesincludingtimber
production,hunting,fishingandgrazingarepermitted.
ReclamationorRestoration
Managedtostudyandreclaimlandsandnaturalresourceswhereheavynaturalandhumancausedalterationhaspassedecologicalthresholds,where
biologicalprocesshavebeeninterruptedorwherespecieshavebecomelocallyextinct.
CulturalZone
Managedtoprotectandstudyongoingculturesandlandusepractices,whichareinharmonywiththeenvironment.Here,localresidentsandtheir
54/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
activitiesareonthemove,butnewtechnologiesmaybestrictlycontrolled(IUCN,1997).
ConservationReserve
The State Government may, after having consultation with the local communities, declare any area owned by Government, particularly the areas
adjacent to National Parks and Sanctuaries and those areas which link one protected area with another, as a Conservation Reserve for protecting
landscapes,seascapes,floraandfaunaandtheirhabitats(WildlifeProtectionSocityofIndia,2003).
TherearetwoConservationAreasinIndiacoveringanareaof42.44km2,whichis0.001%ofthegeographicalareaofthecountry.TheStateof
UttaranchalhadestablishedthesetwoConservationReservesinAugust2005(NIC,2005).
S.No.
Name
Areaof
reserves(sq
km)
Dateof
establishment
District
State
AsanBarrageWetland
4.44
2005
Dehradun
Uttaranchal
JhilmiJheel
38.00
2005
Haridwar
Uttaranchal
StatewisebreakupofprotectedareasinIndia
State/Union
Territories
Areacovered
(sqkm)
NP+WS+CR
AndhraPradesh
No.Of
No.OfWildlife
No.Of
National
Sanctuaries
Conservation
Parks(NP)
(WS)
Reserves(CR)
Areaof
%Of
state(sq protectedarea
km)
instate
12973.31
22
275068
4.72
Arunachal
Pradesh
10074.6
11
83743
12.03
Assam
3537.89
20
78438
4.51
55/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
Bihar
3334.69
11
94163
3.54
Chhattisgarh
6348.96
10
135194
4.69
754.43
3702
20.38
16902.39
21
196024
8.62
348.84
10
44212
0.79
7200.25
32
55673
12.93
Jammu&
Kashmir
14870.22
15
222235
6.69
Jharkhand
2100.4
10
79714
2.63
Karnataka
6676.63
21
191791
3.48
Kerala
2701.55
13
38863
6.95
MadhyaPradesh
10854.48
25
308252
3.52
Maharashtra
15770.45
35
307690
5.13
224.8
22327
1.01
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
HimachalPradesh
Manipur
56/63
3/3/2016
Meghalaya
NationalParks
301.68
22429
1.35
Mizoram
1156.75
21081
5.49
Nagaland
222.37
16579
1.34
Orissa
8106.4
18
155707
5.21
Punjab
316.73
10
50362
0.63
9569.16
23
342239
2.79
2177.1
7096
30.68
2847.67
19
130058
2.19
603.62
10486
5.76
Uttaranchal
6514.94
53485
12.18
UttarPradesh
5631.47
23
240926
2.34
WestBengal
2748.48
15
88752
3.09
Rajasthan
Sikkim
TamilNadu
Tripura
UnionTerritories
57/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
Andaman&
Nicobar
1583.04
96
8249
19.19
Chandigarh
25.45
114
22.32
Dadra&Nagar
Haveli
92.16
491
18.77
Daman&Diu
2.18
112
1.95
13.20
1483
0.89
0.01
32
0.031
Pondicherry
493
India
156586.3
94
502
3287263
4.76
Delhi
Lakshadweep
SummaryofcurrentlyavailableprotectedareasinIndia
GeographicalAreaofIndia=32,87,263km2
ForestAreaofIndia(FSI,2001)=768,436km2
PercentageofForestedAreainIndia's
GeographicalArea=23.38%
CurrentProtectedAreaStatus
NationalParks=94AreaCovered=37,591.75km2
58/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
WildlifeSanctuaries=502AreaCovered=118,952.11km2
ConservationReserves=2AreaCovered=42.44km2
ProtectedAreas=598AreaCovered=156,586.3km2
NationalParks%ofG.A.=1.14%
WildlifeSanctuaries%ofG.A.=3.62%
ConservationReserves%ofG.A.=0.0012%
ProtectedAreas%ofG.A.=4.76%
TigerReserves
ProjectTigerwaslaunchedbytheGovernmentofIndiaintheyear1973tosavetheendangeredspeciesoftigerinthecountry.Beginningwithnine
reservesin197374thenumberhasgrownuptotwentyeightin19992000.Theseprojecttigerareascoveratotalareaof35,747.08sqkm,whichis
1.09%ofthetotalgeographicalareainthecountry(WII,2005).
ListofTigerReservesinIndia
Sl.
No.
TigerReserve
1. Bandhavgarh
2.
Yearof
Establishment
State
1,161.47
19931994
Bandipur
874.00
19731974
(Extension)
643.00
19992000
492.00
19981999
Karnataka
1,486.00
19992000
MadhyaPradesh
758.82
19821983
WestBengal
3. Bhadra
4. BoriSatpurPachmarhi
5. Buxa
TotalArea(sq
km)
MadhyaPradesh
Karnataka
59/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
6. Corbett
1.134.00
19731974
Uttaranchal
7. Dampa
500.00
19951996
Mizoram
Dudhwa
811.00
19871988
(Extension)
551.00
19992000
2,799.00
19821983
Chhattishgarh
800.00
19881989
TamilNadu
11. Kanha
1,945.00
19731974
MadhyaPradesh
12. Manas
2,840.00
19731974
Assam
13. Melghat
1,618.00
19731974
Maharashtra
14. NagarjunsagarSrisailam
3,568.00
19821983
AndhraPradesh
15. Namdapha
1985.23
19821983
ArunachalPradesh
16. Nameri
344.00
19992000
Assam
17. Pakhui
861.95
19992000
ArunachalPradesh
18. Palamau
928.00
19731974
Jharkhand
8.
9. Indravati
10. KalakadMundanthurai
UttarPradesh
60/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
19. Panna
542.66
19941995
MadhyaPradesh
20. Pench
757.85
19921993
MadhyaPradesh
21. Pench
257.00
19981999
Maharashtra
22. Periyar
777.00
19781979
Kerala
23. Ranthambhore
825.00
19731974
Rajasthan
24. Sariska
800.00
19781979
Rajasthan
25. Simlipal
2,770
19731974
Orissa
2,585.10
19731974
WestBengal
27. TadobaAndhari
626.00
19931994
Maharashtra
28. Valmiki
840.00
19891990
Bihar
26. Sunderbans
BirdsprotectedareasinIndia
RajivGandhiNP(AndhraPradesh)
PobitoraWS(Assam)
DibruSaikhowaWS(Assam)
D'EringMemorialWS(ArunachalPradesh)
61/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
PakhuiWS(ArunachalPradesh)
NamdaphaTR(ArunachalPradesh)
ShoolpaneshwarWS(Gujarat)
WildAssWS(Gujarat)
GreatHimalayanNP(HimachalPradesh)
MajhatalHarsangWS(HimachalPradesh)
KalesarWS(Haryana)
EravikulamNP(Kerala)
ChinnarWS(Kerala)
ChendurangWS(Kerala)
RadhanagariWS(Maharashtra)
BlueMountain(Phawngpui)NP(Mizoram)
BhitarkanikaWS(Orissa)
SajjangarhWS(Rajasthan)
SariskaTigerReserve(Rajasthan)
MudumalaiWS(TamilNadu)
RajajiNP(Uttaranchal)
CoberttNP(Uttaranchal)
BuxaTR(WestBengal)
JaldaparaWS(WestBengal)
62/63
3/3/2016
NationalParks
24protectedareas.
63/63

National Parks

Transféré par

Informations du document

Copyright

Formats disponibles

Partager ce document

Partager ou intégrer le document

Options de partage

Avez-vous trouvé ce document utile ?

Ce contenu est-il inapproprié ?

Droits d'auteur :

Formats disponibles

National Parks

Transféré par

Droits d'auteur :

Formats disponibles

3/3/2016

Vous aimerez peut-être aussi