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By : Md Mansur Alam

List of Important National Parks in India

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For every examination, aspirants should know about the National Parks in India which is an
integral part of Indian geography and Environment. This article provides the list of National
Parks in India, the State associated and specialized in species. But, before we should know
about the Protected Area, National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, Conservation Reserves and
Community Reserves.    

Protected areas of India

These are de ned according to the guidelines prescribed by IUCN (International Union
for Conservation of Nature).
There are mainly four types of protected areas which are:
(a) National Park
(b) Wildlife Sanctuaries
(c) Conservation reserves
(d) Community reserves

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(a) National Parks 

There are 104 national parks in India.

First national park in India- Jim Corbett National Park (previously known as Hailey
National Park)
No human activity/ rights allowed except for the ones permitted by the Chief Wildlife
Warden of the state.
It covered 1.23 percent geographical area of India
Recently, in July 2020 Assam government decided to upgrade the Dehing Patkai
Wildlife Sanctuary into National Park.

(b) Wildlife Sanctuaries

There are 543 wildlife sanctuaries in India.

It covered 3.62 percent geographical area of India

(c) Conservation reserves

These categories added in the Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Act of 2002.

Buffer zones between established national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and reserved
and protected forests of India.
Uninhabited and completely owned by the Government.
It covered 0.08 percent geographical area of India.

(d) Community reserves

These categories added in the Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Act of 2002.

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Buffer zones between established national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and reserved
and protected forests of India.
Used for subsistence by communities and community areas because part of the land is
privately owned.
It covered 0.002 percent geographical area of India.

Acts related to wildlife

Wildlife Protection Act 1972

It is applicable to whole India except Jammu and Kashmir which have their own law for
wildlife protection.

Projects related to wildlife

Project Tiger 1973

Operation Crocodile 1975
Project Rhinoceros 1987
Project Elephant 1992
Project Snow Leopard 2009

List of Important National Parks in India State Wise

States National park Remarks

Andhra Sri Venkateswara

-
Pradesh National Park

Arunachal Mouling National

-
Pradesh Park

Namdapha National
  Flying squirrel
Park

Kaziranga National One-Horned Rhinoceros, UNESCO World

Assam
Park Heritage Site

Dibru-Saikhowa
  Feral horse,Golden Langur
National Park

Manas National Golden Langur, Red Panda, UNESCO World

 
Park Heritage Site

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  Nameri National -
Park

Orang National
  -
Park

Dehing in July 2020 Assam government decided to

  Patkai National upgrade the Dehing Patkai Wildlife
Park Sanctuary into National Park.

Valmiki National
Bihar -
Park

Indravati National
Chhattisgarh -
Park

Kanger Valley
  -
National Park

Guru Ghasi Das

  (Sanjay) National -
Park

Mollem National
Goa -
Park

Gir Forest National

Gujarat Asiatic lion
Park

Blackbuck National
  Black Buck
Park

Marine National
  -
Park, Gulf of Kutch

Kalesar National
Haryana -
Park

Sultanpur National
  -
Park

Himachal Pin Valley National

-
Pradesh Park

  Great Himalayan UNESCO World Heritage Site

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National Park

Inderkilla National
  -
Park

Khirganga National
  -
Park

Simbalbara
  -
National Park

Jammu & Dachigam National

Kashmir stag
Kashmir Park

Hemis National
  Largest National Park in India
Park

Kishtwar National
  -
Park

Salim Ali National

  -
Park

Jharkhand Betla National Park Forest owlets, Sloth bear, Bison

Dandeli National
Karnataka -
Park

Nagarhole National
  Park (Rajiv Gandhi -
National Park)

Bandipur National
  -
Park

Bannerghatta
  Sloth Bear
National Park

Pambadum Shola
Kerala -
National Park

Eravikulam National
  Nilgiri Tahr (found in western ghats)
Park

  Mathikettan Shola -

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National Park

Silent Valley Lion-tailed macaque (found in western

 
National Park ghats)

Anamudi Shola
  -
National Park

Periyar National
  -
Park

Madhya Bandhavgarh
-
Pradesh National Park

Pench National
  -
Park

Kanha National
  -
Park

Panna National
   
Park

Pench National
  -
Park

Sanjay National
  -
Park

Satpura National
  -
Park

Sanjay Gandhi
Maharastra -
National Park

Chandoli National
  -
Park

Navegaon National
  -
Park

Tadoba National
  -
Park

Manipur Keibul Lamjao Sangai or Dancing Deers, Only oating

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National Park park in the world

  Sirohi National Park -

Balphakram
Meghalaya Red Panda
National Park

Nokrek National Red Panda, UNESCO World Biosphere

 
Park Reserve

Murlen National
Mizoram -
Park

Phawngpui Blue
  -
National Park

Ntangki National
Nagaland -
Park

Similipal National
Odisha -
Park

Bhitarkanika
  Mangroves, Saltwater crocodile
National Park

Keoladeo National
Rajasthan UNESCO World Heritage Site
Park

Sariska National
  -
Park

Ranthambore
  -
National Park

Mukundra Hills
  (Darrah) National -
Park

Desert National
  Great Indian bustard
Park

Khangchendzonga
Sikkim UNESCO World Heritage Site, Musk Deer
National Park

Tamil Nadu Mudumalai National -

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Park

Mukurthi National
  Nilgiri tahr
Park

Indira Gandhi
  (Annamalai) -
National Park

Gulf of Mannar
  Marine National -
Park

Kasu Brahmananda
Telangana Reddy National -
Park

Mahavir Harina
  Vanasthali National -
Park

Bison(Rajbari)
Tripura -
National Park

Clouded Leopard
  -
National Park

Uttarakhand Rajaji National Park -

Jim Corbett National First National Park of India. (previously

 
Park known as Hailey National Park)

Gangotri National
  -
Park

Valley of Flowers
  -
National Park

UNESCO World Heritage Site, UNESCO

Nanda Devi
  World Biosphere Reserve, Snow Leopard
National Park
(Himalayan region)

Uttar Dudhwa National

-
Pradesh Park

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West Bengal Sunderbans UNESCO World Heritage Site, Royal Bengal

Wildlife Sanctuary Tigers

Jaldapara National
  Indian rhinoceros
Park

  Buxa National Park -

Neora Valley
  -
NationalPark

Gorumara National
  -
Park

Mahatama Gandhi
Andaman
Marine (Wandoor) -
and Nicobar
National Park

Mount Harriett
  -
National Park

Rani Jhansi Marine

  -
National Park

Saddle Peak
  -
National Park

Campbell Bay
  -
National Park

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