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    The document lists 18 biosphere reserves in India that have been designated under UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) program along with their year of designation. It includes brief information about each site such as their location, type of ecosystem, and some key flora and fauna. The list also mentions some potential sites that have not yet been designated as biosphere reserves under the MAB program.

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    S. No W Year Year Name

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    The document lists 18 biosphere reserves in India that have been designated under UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) program along with their year of designation. It includes brief information about each site such as their location, type of ecosystem, and some key flora and fauna. The list also mentions some potential sites that have not yet been designated as biosphere reserves under the MAB program.

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    S. No W Year

    Year

    Name

    1 2000

    1986 Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

    2 2001

    1989 Sundarbans

    3 2001

    1989 Gulf of Mannar

    4 2004

    1988 Nanda Devi

    5 2009

    1988 Nokrek

    6 2009

    1994 Simlipal

    7 2009

    1999 Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve

    8 2012

    2005 Achanakamar-Amarkantak

    9 2013

    1989 Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve

    10 2016
    11
    12
    13
    Indian
    14
    BPR but
    15
    not under
    16
    MAB
    17

    2001 Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve


    1989 Manas
    1997 Dibru-Saikhowa
    1998 Dihang-Dibang
    2000 Khangchendzonga
    2008 Great Rann of Kutch
    2009 Cold Desert
    2010 Seshachalam Hills

    18

    2011 Panna

    Potential
    sites

    Namdhapha
    Thar desert
    Kaziranga
    Kanha
    Abhujmarh
    Chintapalli
    Lakshadweep islands
    Singhbhum

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    State
    Tamil Nadu, Keralaand
    Karnataka
    West Bengal

    Type

    Tamil Nadu

    Coasts

    Uttarakhand

    Western Himalayas

    Meghalaya

    East Himalayas

    Odisha

    Deccan Peninsula

    Madhya Pradesh

    Semi-Arid

    Western Ghats
    Gangetic Delta

    Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh Maikala Hills


    Andaman and Nicobar Islands Islands
    Kerala,Tamil Nadu
    Assam
    Assam
    Arunachal Pradesh
    Sikkim
    Gujarat
    Himachal Pradesh
    Andhra Pradesh

    Western ghats
    East Himalayas
    East Himalayas
    Eastern Himalaya
    Eastern Himalaya
    Desert
    Western Himalayas
    Eastern Ghats

    Madhya Pradesh

    Ken River

    Arunachal Pradesh
    Rajasthan
    Assam
    Madhya Pradesh
    Madhya Pradesh
    Andhra Pradesh
    Lakshadweep
    Jharkhand

    Key Fauna and Flora


    Nilgiri Tahr,Lion-tailed macaque
    Royal Bengal Tiger
    DugongorSea Cow, Sea grass, Coral
    reef, Mangroves
    snow leopard, black and brown bear,
    musk deer, eagle, latifolie, rhododendron
    Red Panda
    Gaur,Royal Bengal Tiger,Wild elephant
    Giant Squirrel,Flying Squirrel
    Tiger, Panther, Barking deer, Bison
    Saltwater Crocodile
    Nilgiri Tahr,Elephants
    Golden Langur,Red Panda
    Golden Langur
    NA
    Snow Leopard,Red Panda
    Indian Wild Ass
    Snow Leopard
    NA
    Tiger,Chital, Chinkara,SambharandSloth
    bear

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