STATE MNEMONIC NATIONAL PARK CLIMATE TYPE VEGETATION ANIMALS BIRDS RIVERS OTHER FEATURES

snow leopards, argali (Tibetan

pine forests, alpine only national Park in India that is
Sheep), golden eagle, Himalayan
Ladakh / Hemis National Park . Polar Type Tundra climate shrublands and mead ows, Indus River to the north of the Greater
bharal (Blue Sheep), shapu griffon vulture
and alpine tundra Himalayas. Zanskar Range.
(Ladakhi Urial)

Salim Kishto me
Kashmiri stag (hangul – CR), musk
Dalchini lane 1.City Forest (Salim Ali) National Park .1992
J&K Polar Type Tundra climate deer, Indian paradise flycatcher Jhelum River Dal lake
Kazi ke pass gaya
Himalayan black bea
hain.

Hangul (Kashmir stag), Musk deer

coniferous forest, alpine
2.Dachigam National Park .1981 (EN), Leopard, Himalayan serow, Zabarwan Range, Sarband
Polar Type Tundra climate pastures, and Dagwan River
Kashmir grey langur, Himala yan Reservoir
meadows
black bear, Himalayan brown bear.

coniferous forests (Fir,

Snow Leopards, Himalayan
Himalayan Yew, Deodar, Marusudar River,
3.Kishtwar National Park .1981 Polar Type Tundra climate snowcock, Himalayan snowcock

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Pine, Spruce), alpine scrub Chenab River
brown bear.
and meadows

4. Kazinag National Park . 2000 Polar Type Tundra climate Markhor, Himalayan musk deer Golden eagle, Snow pigeon Jhelum River

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Indra ki Sim Pin Blue sheep, snow leopard (VU),
Himachal 1.Great Himalayan National Park . 1984
Great Ganga me Polar Type Tundra climate temperate to subalpine. Himala yan brown bear, Himalayan Beas River UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Pradesh
gir gayi. tahr

black bear, common leopard,

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2.Inderkilla National Park .2010
Polar Type Tundra climate Himalayan Chenab River
Ibex (Siberian Ibex)

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Snow Leopard, Himalayan Ibex,
3.Khirganga National Park .2010
Polar Type Tundra climate dry alpine and scrub blue Parvati River
sheep, Himalayan Brown Fox
Pin River drains

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alpine into the Spiti
4.Pin Valley National Park .1987 Himalayan snowcock,
Polar Type Tundra climate trees and groves of Snow Leopard and Himalayan Ibex River (a tributary Spiti Valley
Chough

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Himalayan cedar of
Sutlej).

eopard, sambhar, goral, chital,

5.Simbalbara National Park . 2010 Polar Type Tundra climate Sal forests. barking Parvati River
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deer, spotted deer, nilgai (blue bull),

Semi arid Steppe Climate,

Dry Climate, Dry summer blackbuck (LC) is the State Animal
Punjab / /
and winter, Avg Annual of Punjab, Nilghai (LC).
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Temp below 18

leopards, panthers, rusty-spotted

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Monsoon type with dry cat, Asi atic elephant, chital,

Haryana ka Kala 1.Kalesar National Park .2003
Haryana winter. Warm sal. sambar, barking deer, goral, nilgai, Yamuna River Shivalik foothills
Sultan
temperate,Ganges Type Indian crested porcupine, small
Indian civet, rhesus macaque.

Monsoon type with dry

2.Sultapur National Park 1989 winter. Warm migratory birds Yamuna River
temperate,Ganges Type

Raja Govind Bengal tigers, elephants, leopards,

Nanda ke liye Monsoon type with dry dense, moist deciduous barking deer, sambar deer, hog
Flower lene, 1.Corbett National Park .1936 winter. Warm forest mainly con sists of deer, chital, sloth and Hima layan Ramganga Reservoir, Terai Arc
Uttarakhand Ramganga
Gangotri gaye temperate,Ganges Type sal, peepal, and mango black bears, Indian grey mongoose, Landscape Program
par Jim ko ye and Polar Tundra type trees. Himalayan go ral, Indian pangolins,
accha nahi laga. rhesus macaques

coniferous forests, alpine snow leopard, Asian black bear,

2.Gangotri National Park .1989 meadows and glaciers, brown
Polar Type Tundra climate Bhagirathi river. Gaumukh glacier
pine, deodar, fir, spruce, bear, musk deer, blue sheep,
oak and rhododen drons. Himalayan tahr,

broadleaf forests at lowest
elevations, transitioning to bear,brown bear, common leopard,
3.Govind National Park .1990 conifer forests and alpine
Polar Type Tundra climate
shrub and meadows at its
highest elevations. chir,
pine, deodar cedar and
4.Nanda Devi National Park . 1982
Polar Type Tundra climate
Monsoon type with dry
5.Rajaji National Park .1983 winter. Warm
temperate,Ganges Type
and Polar Tundra type
6.Valley of Flowers National Park . 1982 Polar Type Tundra climate
Monsoon type with dry
Uttar
/ Dudhwa National Park . 1977 winter. Warm
Pradesh
temperate,Ganges Type
Monsoon type with dry
Bihar / Valmiki National Park . 1989 winter. Warm
temperate,Ganges Type
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Monsoon type with dry
winter. Warm
Jharkhand🦂 / Betla National Park . 1986 temperate,Ganges Type
and Tropical Savannah
am
Type.
Kanika ki 1.Bhitarkanika National Park .1988 Tropical Savannah Type,
Odisha
Simple life Dry winter.
Te
Tropical Savannah Type,
2.Simlipal National Park .1980
Dry winter.
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Neo
Monsoon type with dry
Gora,Sunder aur 1.Buxa National Park .1992
West Bengal winter. Warm
Single hai. Box
temperate,Ganges Type
me Jal de usse.
rolling forests and riverine
Monsoon type with dry
2.Gorumara National Park .1992
winter. Warm
temperate,Ganges Type
Monsoon type with dry
3.Jaldapara National Park .2014 savannah covered with
winter. Warm
temperate,Ganges Type
western Himalayan
Snow Leopard (VU),Asian black
musk deer, Himalayan
Tones River Snow Leopard Project
tahr, golden eagle, steppe eagle,
black eagle, bearded
vulture
oak.
Himalayan musk deer, mainland
serow, Himalayan tahr, Himalayan Rishi Ganga UNESCO World Heritage Site.
black bear.
elephants, Bengal tiger, sloth bear, Shivalik ranges and the Indo-
Ganga and Song
black bear, Indian langur, Indian Gangetic
rivers
porcupine plains
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the park is home to EN animals,
including the Asiatic black bear,
alpine vegetation. Pushpawati River
snow leopard, musk deer,
brown bear, red fox, and blue sheep.
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Sharda River
swamp deer (barasingha), sambar
(also called Kali
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deer, barking deer, spotted deer, home of world's half population of
black-crested Bulbul River and
hog deer, tiger, Barasingha
Mahakali
rhinoceros,elephants, cheetal
River)
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Bengal tiger, Indian rhinoceros,
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Indian flying fox, black bear, Indian
sloth bear, Indian leopard,
barking deer, spotted deer, hog River Gandak Tharu', a scheduled tribe,
deer, sambar, flying
squirrel, Clouded Leopard, Indian
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gaur
elephants, Bengal tiger, sloth bear,
North Koel
gaur, chital, sambhar, nilgai, mouse
River (a Chota Nagpur Plateau , Palamu
bamboo and sal forest deer, rhesus monkeys, In dian giant
tributary of Son Tiger Reserve.
squirrels, sambhar deer, four-
River)
horned ante lopes, pangolin
Brahmani,
Saltwater (Estuarine) Crocodile Chilika
mangrove species Baitarani &
(LC), In dian python, king cobra Lake
Dhamra.
UNESCO World Network of
royal Bengal tigers, wild elephants,
Khairi River Biosphere Reserves. Mayurbhanj
gaurs (Indian bison), chausingha
Elephant Reserve
Eurasian griffon, Amur
falcon,lesser adjutant,
white-rumped vulture,
Bengal tiger, Asian elephant, gaur,
slender-billed vulture,
sambar deer, clouded leopard, Jayanti River
chestnut-breasted
Indian leopard
partridge, rufous necked
hornbill, ferruginous
pochard and great hornbill
Indian rhinoceros, gaur, Asian
grasslands
elephant, sloth bear, chital, sambar Jaldhaka River
and is known as the
deer, barking deer, hog deer
Dooars Sal forests
Indian one-horned rhinoceros,
Indian leopard, Indian elephants,
Torsa River.
tall elephant grasses sambar, barking deer, spotted
deer, hog deer, wild boars, and gaur
 Indian leopard, black bear, sloth
bear,golden cat, barking deer,
Monsoon type with dry Himalayan broadleaf
4.Neora Valley National Park . 1986 sambar, Himalayan flying
winter. Warm forests, rhododendron, Neora River
squirrel and thar. The most exotic
temperate,Ganges Type bamboo, oak, ferns, sal
of all is Red Panda
(EN)

coniferous red panda, leopard cat, barking

Monsoon type with dry
5.Singalila National Park .1986 forests, temperate deer, yel low-throated marten, River Rammamn
winter. Warm
broadleaf and mixed pangolin, Himalayan black bear, and Sirikhola
temperate,Ganges Type
forests leopard, clouded leopard, takin

mangrove forests Royal Bengal Tiger, saltwater

(Sundarbans has crocodile, river terrapin, olive Ganges,
Tropical Savannah Type,
6.Sunderban National Park . 1984 achieved its name from ridley turtle, Ganges River brahmaputra and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Dry winter.
the Sundari mangrove dolphin,hawksbill turtle, mangrove meghna
tree). horseshoe crab

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musk deer, snow leopard,
temperate broadleaf and Himalayan tahr, wild dog, sloth
Monsoon type with dry UNESCO World Heritage Site and
mixed forests con sisting bear, Himalayan black bear, red Teesta (to the
Sikkim / Khangchendzonga National Park .1977 winter. Warm the first "Mixed Heritage" site of
of oaks, fir, birch, maple, panda, Tibetan wild ass, east)
temperate,Ganges Type India.
willow. Himalayan blue sheep, serow,

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goral, takin

Cold humid winter type

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Arunachal Arunachal ki 1.Mouling National Park .1986 with short summer,Snow takin, Indian leopard, Bengal tiger, Siyom river
tropical forests Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve.
Pradesh MoNa forest climate, No dry barking deer, serow, red panda, Siang River
season,Cool Summer

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Namdapha flying squirrel (CR)

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leopard (Panthera pardus),
snow leopard, tiger and clouded
evergreen, moist de
leopard dhole, Malayan sun bear,
Cold humid winter type ciduous to temperate
Indian wolf and Asiatic black bear.
with short summer,Snow broadleaved and Dapha bum range of the
2.Namdapha National Park .1983 red panda, red fox, Asian golden Noa Dihing River

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forest climate, No dry coniferous forest Mishmi Hills and the Patkai range
cat, ndian elephant, wild boar,
season,Cool Summer types to alpine vegetation
musk deer, hog deer, sambar, gaur,
bamboo forests.

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takin, bharal (blue sheep),tump-
tailed macaque, Assamese macaque
and rhesus macaque.
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Bengal tiger, Indian leopard,
Brahmaputra
Cold humid winter type moist semi-evergreen clouded leop ard, sloth bear, dhole,
and Lohit
deHing ke Dibbe 1.Dibru-Saikhowa National Park .1999 with short summer,Snow forests, moist mixed Gangetic dolphin, rhesus ma caque, Largest Swamp Forest in North-
Assam Rivers in the
Rai M.O.N.K ko forest climate, No dry deciduous forests and capped langur, Asian elephant, wild east India
north and Dibru
season,Cool Summer grasslands boar, sambar
Te

river in the south.

deer, hog deer, barking deer

One-Horned rhinocero(VU), Royal

terai marsh with a vast Bengal Tiger,Asian elephant, wild
Monsoon type with dry
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2.Kaziranga National Park .1974 expanse of elephant water buffalo and swamp deer Brahmaputra
winter. Warm World Heritage Site.
grass and dense tropical are collectively known as 'Big Five' River
temperate,Ganges Type
moist broadleaf forests. of Kaziranga. Indian muntjac, wild
boar and hog deer

Assam roofed turtle

(EN), hispid hare (EN), golden
langur (EN) & pygmy hog (EN).
Monsoon type with dry UNESCO Natural World Heritage
3.Manas National Park .1990 wild water buffalo (EN). slow loris, Manas river,
winter. Warm site, an ele phant reserve and a
capped langur, golden langurs, Beki River
temperate,Ganges Type biosphere reserve.
Assamese macaques, wild pig,
sambar, great hornbill, black giant
squirrel, Chinese pangolin

tiger, leopard, hog deer, sambar,

4.Nameri National Park .1998
Cold humid winter type dhole (the Asiatic wild dog), gaur,
with short summer,Snow clouded leopard (VU), bark ing
Asian fairy-bluebird river Kameng Sonai-Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary.
forest climate, No dry deer, Marbled Cat, Himalayan
season,Cool Summer black bear, capped langur, Indian
giant squirrel
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Monsoon type with dry pyg my hog (EN), Asian elephant,
5.Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park . 1999 winter. Warm wild water buffalo (EN), river Dhanshiri
temperate,Ganges Type Bengal tiger, hog deer, Gangetic
dolphin (EN), Indian pangolin (EN)

Cold humid winter type hoolock gibbon, elephant, slow

Assam Valley Tropical Assam's
with short summer,Snow loris,tiger, leopard, clouded leopard, rich in coal and oil., Jeypore
6.Dihing Patkai National Park Wet Evergreen state bird, the white- Dihing river
forest climate, No dry golden cat, fishing cat, mar ble cat, reserve forest.
Forest winged wood duck (EN).
season,Cool Summer sambar, hog deer, sloth bear

golden langur (EN) (endemic to the

region — named as the mascot of
Bodoland region), Asian elephant,
7. Raimona National Park Hornbill Sankosh River Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR).
Royal Bengal tiger, Clouded
leopard (EN), Indian gaur, Wild
water buffalo, Spotted deer.

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Monsoon type with dry barking deer, Asian golden cat,
Meghalaya le Bal 1.Balphakram National Park . 1985
Meghalaya winter. Warm tiger, mar bled cat, wild water Simsang river Garo Hills
Nokar
temperate,Ganges Type buffalo, red panda, elephant

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Monsoon type with dry red panda, Asian elephant, stump
2.Nokrek Ridge National Park . 1986 winter. Warm tailed macaque, pig-tailed macaque, Simsang river West Garo Hills

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temperate,Ganges Type hoolock gibbon

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Monsoon type with dry
hoolock gibbon, golden langur, Barail
Nagaland / Ntanki National Park . 1993 winter. Warm Dhansiri River
hornbill Range.
temperate,Ganges Type

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Tropical Forests all over
Monsoon type with dry
1.Sirohi National Park . 1982 except at hilltops where
Manipur Sir Manipur Jao winter. Warm Tiger and Leopard Tragopan
there are temperate
temperate,Ganges Type
forests

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Manipur Eld's deer or thamin,
Monsoon type with dry brow-antlered deer or Loktak Lake, swamp with floating

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Sangai Deer, Wild Boar,
2.Keibul-Lamjao National Park . 1977 winter. Warm sangai or dancing deer (EN). hog decom posed plant materials locally
Musk Shrew
temperate,Ganges Type deer, large Indian civet, called phumdis
Asian golden cat
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tiger, leopard, sambar, barking
Monsoon type with dry dense semi-evergreen and
1.Murlen National Park . 1991 deer, Ma layan giant squirrel,
Mizoram Blue Murlen winter. Warm sub montane Chin Hills of Myanmar.
Himalayan black bear, serow,
temperate,Ganges Type forests
hoolock gibbon, rhesus macaque,
Te

Monsoon type with dry

mountain goat, slow loris, tiger, Chhimtuipui
2.Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park . 1992 winter. Warm Hume's pheasant (NT)
leopard, leopard cat, serow, goral River
temperate,Ganges Type
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Monsoon type with dry

1.Clouded Leopard National Park .2007
Tripura / winter. Warm clouded leopard (VU)
temperate,Ganges Type

tropical semi-evergreen
Monsoon type with dry
forest, savannah
2.Bison (Rajbari) National Park .2007 winter. Warm Indian Gaur, deer, Golden langurs Gumti River
woodland and bamboo
temperate,Ganges Type
forests

The Bengal tiger, Indian leopard,

Monsoon type with dry
In.Ka Valley 1.Guru Ghasidas (Sanjay) National Park . 1981 dry deciduous forests sal, spotted deer, sambar deer, wild Satnami
Chhattisgarh winter. Warm Indravati River
wala Guru bamboo and mixed forests boar, nilgai, chinkara, civet, por sect (sect similar to Sikhism).
temperate,Ganges Type
cupine, monitor lizard,

Wild Asian buffalo (EN), gaur

tropical moist and dry (Indian bi son), nilgai, blackbuck,
2.Indravati (Kutru) National Park . 1982 Tropical Savannah Type, deciduous type with chausingha (four-horned antelope),
hill mynas Indravati River
Dry winter. predominance of bamboo, sambar, chital, Indian muntjac,
sal and teak. tigers, flying squir rel, pangolins,
rhesus monkeys,
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limestone deposits where some of
cat, chi tal, sambar, barking deer, Bastar hill myna, the
Tropical Savannah Type, them are
3.Kanger Valley National Park . 1982 Sal, teak and bamboo. rhesus macaque, sloth bear, state bird of Kanger River
Dry winter. in the form of caves like the
flying squirrel, crocodiles, monitor Chhattisgarh
Kotumsar Caves.
lizards

Sari Run Deo Monsoon type with dry

1.Mukundra Hills National Park .2006 Chambal,Kali,
Rajasthan Mukund Desert winter. Warm dry deciduous for ests
Ramzan
wali team ko temperate,Ganges Type

2.Desert National Park .1992 Hot Desert Type. Dry Chinkara or Indian Gazelle, desert
Great Indian bustard (CR) Luni River
climate, fox, Bengal fox.

tropical dry deciduous

Monsoon type with dry rhesus macaque, nilgai, blackbuck, Siberian crane (CR).
3.Keoladeo Ghana National Park .1981 forests mixed with
winter. Warm hog waterfowl, painted River Gambhir
dry grasslands and
temperate,Ganges Type deer, chital deer, sambar storks, sarus crane (VU)
wetlands

north by the

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Monsoon type with dry Bengal Tiger, Indian leopard, Banas River and
4.Ranthambhore National Park .1980 dry deciduous forests and
winter. Warm nilgai, sam bar, sloth bear, mugger to the south by
grasslands
temperate,Ganges Type crocodile the Chambal
River.

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Monsoon type with dry dry deciduous forests, Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, golden
Aravalli Range, copper, marble
5.Sariska National Park .1992 winter. Warm scrub thorn and jack al, chital, sambar deer, nilgai,
mining
temperate,Ganges Type grasslands. rhesus macaque,

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Indian leopard, rhesus macaque,
Hanuman langur, small Indian

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Black buck Van deciduous forest with
1.Vansda National Park .1979 Tropical Savannah Type, civet, four-horned antelope,Indian Sahyadri range in the Western
Gujarat me Gir kar Mar teak, bamboo, sisam Ambika River
Dry winter. porcupine, barking deer, flying Ghats.
gaya. trees

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squirrel, Indian giant
squirrel (Malabar giant squirrel)

2.Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park .1976 Tropical Savannah Type, blackbucks, wolves, Macqueen's Parvalia, Alang
savanna grassland. bustard – EN
Dry winter. bustards,hyenas River

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Asiatic lion (EN), mugger crocodile

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(VU), Indian leopard, striped Hiran,
dry deciduous scrub
3.Gir National Park .1975 Tropical Savannah Type, hyena, Golden jackal, chital, nilgai, Machhundri,
forest. Teak and acacia Kamleshwar Dam
Dry winter. sambar, four-horned Raval and
are found.
antelope,chinkara, wild boar, Shingoda Rivers
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blackbuck

Corals, sea turtles such as green

sea tur tles, olive ridleys (VU) and
Tropical Savannah Type,
4.Marine (Gulf of Kachchh) National Park . 1982 leatherbacks, dugongs (sea cow –
Dry winter.
Te

VU), common dolphins, Indo-Pacific

humpback dolphins

Madhav ke
Bandho ne Penn Monsoon type with dry moist deciduous forests Bengal tiger, elephant, leopard,
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Madhya 1.Bandhavgarh National Park .1968 Charan ganga

aur Panno pr winter. Warm and mixed decidu ous sambar, barking deer, Indian wolf,
Pradesh River
Dinosaur ka temperate,Ganges Type forest and sal forests. striped hyena, nilgai,Bison.
fossil banya.

Monsoon type with dry

2.Fossil (Ashmadha) National Park .1983
winter. Warm Narmada Valley
temperate,Ganges Type

Monsoon type with dry

Royal Bengal tiger, Indian leopard,
winter. Warm dry deciduous forests with Pench River
3.Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park .1975 sloth bear, gaur, four-horned
temperate,Ganges Type teak and other (emerges from Satpura range.
antelope, barking deer, wild dog,
and Tropical Savannah species Mahadeo Hills)
wild boar, chital, sambar
Type.

Royal Bengal tiger, gaur,

Monsoon type with dry barasingha (swamp deer – VU), Halon and
4.Kanha National Park .1955 tropical dry deciduous., Maikal range of Satpuras, Baiga
winter. Warm Indian wild dog (dhole), spotted banzar river
Sal, bamboo forests. tribes
temperate,Ganges Type deer, sambar, barking deer, four- (Narmada)
horned antelope
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5.Madhav National Park .1959 Sakhya Sagar and Madhav Sagar
winter. Warm dry deciduous forests. nilgai, sambar, chausingha (four- Sindh river
lakes
temperate,Ganges Type horned antelope)

Fauna: tiger, leopard, chital,

Monsoon type with dry Ken River (a
6.Panna National Park .1981 fragmented deciduous chinkara, nilgai, sam bhar and
winter. Warm tributary of
forests. sloth bear,gharials (CR fish-eating
temperate,Ganges Type Yamuna)
freshwater crocodiles)

the Bengal tiger, Indian leopard,

Monsoon type with dry dry deciduous forests,
7.Sanjay National Park .1981 spotted deer, sambar deer, wild
winter. Warm Sal, Bamboo and mixed Banas River
boar, nilgai, chinkara, civet, por
temperate,Ganges Type forests
cupine, monitor lizard,

Bengal tiger, leopard, sambar,

Monsoon type with dry chital, Indian muntjac, nilgai, four-
8.Satpura National Park .1981 dense forests of sal and
winter. Warm horned antelope, chinkara, wild Denwa river Satpura range.
teak
temperate,Ganges Type boar, bear, blackbuck, flying

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squirrel, Indian giant squirrel

Bengal tiger, Asiatic lion, mugger

Monsoon type with dry
croc odile, gharial, cheetal (spotted
9.Van Vihar National Park .1979 winter. Warm
deer), sambhar, black buck, nilgai,

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temperate,Ganges Type
chausingha, rhesus macaque,

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tiger, leopard, gaur, sloth bear,
1.Chandoli National Park .2004 Tropical Savannah Type, Sahyadri
Maharashtra S.C ki N.G.T moist deciduous forests giant squir rel, barking deer, Koyna River
Dry winter. Range of the Western Ghats.
sambar, mouse deer, blackbuck

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Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, sloth

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2.Gugamal National Park .1975 Tropical Savannah Type, bear,chausingha, sambar, gaur, Melghat Tiger Reserve, Gawilgarh
dry deciduous forest Tapi River
Dry winter. barking deer, flying squirrel, Hills
cheetal, nilgai, rhesus monkey

tiger, leopard, Indian gaur, sloth

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bear, common giant flying squirrel,
moist deciduous forest and
3.Nawegaon National Park .1975 Tropical Savannah Type, small Indian civet, palm
dry deciduous
Dry winter. civet, mouse deer, spotted deer,

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forest
four-horned antelope,
sambar, dhole, blue bull
Monsoon type with dry
Royal Bengal tiger, Indian leopard,
am
winter. Warm dry deciduous forests with Pench River
4.Pench (Jawaharlal Nehru) National Park .1975 sloth bear, gaur, four-horned
temperate,Ganges Type teak and other (emerges from Satpura range.
antelope, barking deer, wild dog,
and Tropical Savannah species Mahadeo Hills)
wild boar, chital, sambar
Type.
Te

5.Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park .1983 Tropical Savannah Type,

Dahisar River Kanheri caves Buddhist
Dry winter.
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mugger (marsh crocodile – VU)

dry deciduous forest. Teak
Tropical Savannah Type,
6.Tadoba National Park .1955 is the predomi nant tree
Dry winter.
species
crocodiles. Bengal tiger, Indian
leopards,gaur,nilgai, dhole,small Andhari River Erai Reservoir
Indian civet, sambar, barking deer,
chital, chausingha,

leopard, barking deer, Bengal

tiger, bonnet macaque, civet, flying Dudhsagar Falls and
Monsoon type with Short squirrel, gaur, Malabar giant squir Mandovi Tambdi Falls surface mining and
Goa / Mollem National Park . 1992
dry season. rel, mouse deer, pangolin, River transport of manganese
porcupine, slender loris, sam bar, and iron ores.
spotted deer, wild boar

Brahma aur
1.Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park .1994 Tropical Savannah Type, Jubilee Hills
Telengana Mahavir ne
Dry winter. and Banjara Hills
Mrug dekha
 2.Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali National Park .1994 Tropical Savannah Type,
Dry deciduous to grassland Yamuna River
Dry winter.

Tropical Savannah Type,

3.Mrugavani National Park . 1994 spotted deer, wild boars, foxes Krishna River
Dry winter.

Indian leopard, rusty-spotted cat,

sloth bear, small Indian civet,
Tropical Savannah Type, Eastern Ghats in
Andhra 1.Papikonda National Park . 2008 Asian palm civet, wild boar, Bird and Biodiversity Important bird and biodiversity
Papi Venky Dry winter. Semi Arid East & West
Pradesh spotted deer, sambar deer, Area. area by BirdLife International
Steppe Climate. Godavari
gaur,nilgai, four horned an telope
Rhesus macaque,Bonnet macaque

Tropical Savannah Type,

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2.Rajiv Gandhi (Rameswaram) National Park .2005 Tropical dry deciduous River
Dry winter. Semi Arid Spotted deer, Common mongoose
forest Penna
Steppe Climate.

leopard, wild dog (dhole), golden

Penna River

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jackal, small Indian civet, sloth
divides the
mix of dry deciduous and bear, sambar, spotted deer,
Tropical Savannah Type, yellow-throated Nallamala Hills
moist deciduous mouse deer, barking deer, four Seshachalam Hills Biosphere
3.Sri Venkateswara National Park . 1989 Dry winter. Semi Arid bulbul, grey-fronted green (north)
types red horned antelope, wild Reserve.

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Steppe Climate. pigeon from the
sanders boar, Indian giant squirrel
Seshachalam
Reptilian Fauna: gliding lizard,
hills (south).
golden gecko,

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elephant (EN), Bengal tiger (EN),
black panther (black colour variant
of leopard (VU)), wild boars, bonnet
Anshi (Bandi)
montane rain forests and macaque, Malabar civet, Malabar
Dande ka Mukh 1.Anshi National Park .1987 Monsoon type with Short
Karnataka moist deciduous giant squirrel, deer, Indian bison, Great hornbill Kali Rive Part of Kali Tiger Reserve
dekhne Ghatta dry season.

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forests pangolin, sloth bear, barking deer
Nagar gayi
(muntjac), mouse deer (chevrotain),
sambar deer and spotted deer

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(chital),

dry deciduous forest,

moist deciduous for ests
Indian elephants, gaurs, tigers,
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and shrublands , teak, Kabini river (a
2.Bandipur National Park .1974 Monsoon type with Short sloth bears, four-horned antelopes, honey buzzard, red-
rosewood, sandalwood tributary of the Nilgiri Bio sphere Reserve.
dry season. dholes, chital, sambar, headed vulture
(Veerappan's Cauvery River)
gray langurs, Indian giant squirrels
favourite), clumping
bamboo
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elephants, Bengal tiger, gaur,

leopard,sloth bear, Indian gazelle,
Moist deciduous forest
3.Bannerghatta National Park .1974 Monsoon type with Short spotted deer, barking deer, BR Hills and the Sathyamangalam
valleys and scrubland on Peacock Suvarnamukhi
dry season. common langur, bonnet macaque, forest , mining of granite
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higher areas
porcupine, wild boar,
pangolin

tiger, leopard, gaur, sambar, wild

pig, Malabar civets, Malabar giant
semi-evergreen forests,
squirrels, wild dogs, sloth
4.Kudremukh National Park .1987 Monsoon type with Short moist deciduous Tunga River and
bears, spotted deer, muntjac, iron ore mining,
dry season. forests, and shola Bhadra River
chevrotain, bonnet ma caque,
grasslands on the uplands.
common langur, lion-tailed
macaque,

moist deciduous forests, Bengal tiger, Indian leopard,

dry deciduous for ests, Indian ele phant, dhole, sloth bear,
montane valley swamp striped hyena, chital, sambar deer,
5.Nagarahole (Rajiv Gandhi) National Park .1988 Monsoon type with Short Jenu Kurubas (honey collecting
forests, bamboo , barking deer, four-horned antelope, Nagarahole River
dry season. tribes)
commercially important gaur, mugger
rosewood, teak, (marsh crocodile) in Kabini, rare
sandalwood and silver oak. black panther
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6.Dandeli National Park . 1956 Tiger Kali River
dry season.

Indira aur spotted deer (chital), jackals,

Mukurthi Malai Monsoon type with dry tropical dry evergreen blackbuck is considered the
1.Guindy National Park . 1976
Tamil Nadu khane, Mannar season in summers, Semi forest, dry evergreen flagship species of Adyar River Chennai city.
gaye raste me Arid, Steppe type. scrub and thorn forest. the park. olive ridley
Gundey mile. sea turtles.

Monsoon type with dry coral reefs,

2.Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park .1980 Dugong (Sea Cow), Green turtles,
season in summers, Semi seaweed, seagrasses, salt
Olive Ridley turtles,
Arid, Steppe type. marshes and mangroves.

vertical zonation of Bengal tiger, Indian elephant,

Monsoon type with dry vegetation ranges from Indian leop ard, Nilgiri tahr, lion-
3.Indira Gandhi (Annamalai) National Park . 1989
season in summers, Semi wet evergreen forest to tailed macaque, gaur, Nilgiri lan

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Arid, Steppe type. montane shola grassland. gur, rusty-spotted cat, Indian giant
tea and coffee plantations squirrel, bonnet macaque

Indian elephant, Bengal tiger,

tropical moist deciduous,
gaur, Indi an leopard, golden jackal,

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tropical dry decid uous
Monsoon type with dry grey langur (Hanuman langur), Indian white-rumped
4.Mudumalai National Park . 1990 forest, tropical dry thorn Nilgiri Hills
season in summers, Semi bonnet macaque, sloth bear, vulture (CR) Moyar River
forests are in the east (Blue Mountains)
Arid, Steppe type. sambar deer, Indian munt jac, and India Vulture (CR).
invasive species such as

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Indian giant squirrel, red giant
Lantana.
flying squirrel,

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montane grasslands and
Monsoon type with dry Nilgiri tahr, Indian elephant, Billithadahalla,
shrublands inter spersed
5.Mukurthi National Park . 1990 season in summers, Semi Bengal tiger, Nilgiri marten, Nilgiri Pykara, Kundah part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
with sholas in high

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Arid, Steppe type. langur. River
altitude areas.

tropical evergreen forests,

wet montane for ests, lion-tailed macaques, Nilgiri tahr
Yar Pam aur presence of lichen, mosses, and
moist deciduous forests (EN), Nilgiri marten (VU), gaur,

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Ana Math padh 1.Anamudi Shola National Park . 2003 Monsoon type with Short climbers, Shola patches occur only
Kerela and shola forests., muntjac, giant grizzled Pambar River
rahe hain isiliye dry season. in the folds of the mountains that
plantation crops squirrel (NT), flying squirrels,
Era Silent Hai. receive the least fog.

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like rubber, tea, coffee, Nilgiri langur (VU)
spices

lion-tailed macaques, Nilgiri tahr

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high altitude grasslands (EN), Nilgiri marten (VU), gaur,
2.Eravikulam National Park . 1978 Monsoon type with Short Anamudi (2695), the highest peak
interspersed with muntjac, giant grizzled Pambar River
dry season. in peninsular India,
sholas. squirrel (NT), flying squirrels,
Nilgiri langur (VU)
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tropical evergreen forests,

wet montane for ests, lion-tailed macaques, Nilgiri tahr
presence of lichen, mosses, and
moist deciduous forests (EN), Nilgiri marten (VU), gaur,
3.Mathikettan Shola National Park . 2003 Monsoon type with Short climbers, Shola patches occur only
and shola forests., muntjac, giant grizzled Panniyar River
dry season. in the folds of the mountains that
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plantation crops squirrel (NT), flying squirrels,

receive the least fog.
like rubber, tea, coffee, Nilgiri langur (VU)
spices

Nilgiri wood pigeon,

4.Pambadum Shola National Park . 2003 Monsoon type with Short
Nilgiri marten Nilgiri langur Nilgiri flycatcher, Blue Pambar River Palani hills of Kerala.
dry season.
rock-thrush

tropical evergreen and Bengal tiger, elephant

moist deciduous for ests,
5.Periyar National Park . 1982 Monsoon type with Short grasslands and stands of
dry season. eucalyptus., teak,
rosewoods, sandalwoods,
eucalyptus,bamboos
reserve,gaur, sam bar, Indian giant
endemic Malabar grey
squirrel, Travancore flying squirrel, the Periyar and
hornbill, Nil giri wood Cardamom Hills
jun gle cat, sloth bear, Nilgiri tahr, the Pamba.
pigeon,
lion-tailed macaque, Nilgiri langur,
Salim Ali's fruit bat,Nilgiri marten

mountain rain forests Lion-tailed macaques (EN), Niligiri

and tropical moist langur, Malabar giant squirrel, Nilgiri wood pigeon,
Monsoon type with Short Kunthipuzha
6.Silent Valley National Park . 1984 evergreen forest,sholas, Nilgiri tahr, tiger, leopard, Nilgiri flycatcher, Blue Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
dry season. River
interspersed with open Travancore flying squirrel, Indian rock-thrush
grassland pangolin
Lakshadweep / / Tropical warm.

Harrite Sad hai

tropical moist broadleaf
Andaman & Thea ne 3
1.Campbell Bay National Park .1992 forests: ever green & semi- giant robber part of the Great Nicobar
Nicobar Button Gandhi Tropical warm. Nicobar pigeon.
evergreen deciduous tree crab, megapode Biosphere Re serve
Islands Rani ke Bell ko
species.
diye.

2.Galathea Bay National Park .1992 giant robber part of the Great Nicobar
Tropical warm. Nicobar pigeon. Galathea River
crab, megapode Biosphere Re serve

3.Mahatama Gandhi Marine (Wandoor) National Park . 1982

Tropical warm. Mangroves corals and nesting sea turtles

4.Middle Button Island National Park .1987 Water Lizard, Monitor lizard,

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Tropical warm.
Blue Whale

Important bird area as

5.Mount Harriett National Park .1987 Andaman wild pigs, saltwater
Tropical warm. attributed by Bird Life butterfly hotspot. Mount Manipur
crocodiles, turtles and robber crabs.

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International

6.North Button Island National Park .1987

Tropical warm. Dugong, Dolphin

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potted deer, water lizards and
7.Rani Jhansi Marine National Park .1996 monitor lizards. dugongs, dolphins,

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Tropical warm. too small
sea turtles,
blue whales, corals,

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Andaman wild pig, Andaman
8.Saddle Peak National Park .1987
Tropical warm. imperial pigeon, dolphins, whales Kalpong Dam Reservoir
and saltwater crocodile.

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9.South Button Island National Park .1987 Tropical warm. Smallest National Park in India

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 STATE RAMSAR SITE YEAR State Name of Tiger Reserve
Andhra Pradesh Kolleru Lake 2002 Andhra Pradesh Nagarjunsagar Srisailam. LARGEST
Assam Deepor Beel 2002 Arunachal Pradesh Namdapha
Bihar Kabartal Wetland 2020 Kamlang Tiger Reserve
Goa Nanda Lake 2022 Pakke
Gujarat Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary 2021 Assam Manas
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary 2012 Nameri
Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary 2021 Orang Tiger Reserve
Wadhvana Wetland 2021 Kaziranga
Haryana Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary 2021 Bihar Valmiki
Sultanpur National Park 2021 Chattisgarh Udanti-Sitanadi
Himachal Pradesh Chandertal Wetland 2005 Achanakmar
Pong Dam Lake 2002 Indravati

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Renuka Wetland 2005 Jharkhand Palamau
Jammu & Kashmir Hokera Wetland 2005 Karnataka Bandipur

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Hygam Wetland Conservation Reserve 2022 Bhadra
Shallbugh Wetland Conservation Reserve 2022 Dandeli-Anshi

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Surinsar-Mansar Lakes 2005 Nagarahole
Wular Lake 1990 Biligiri Ranganatha Temple

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Karnataka Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary 2022 Kerala Periyar
Kerala Asthamudi Wetland 2002 Parambikulam

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Sasthamkotta Lake 2002 Madhya Pradesh Kanha
Vembanad Kol Wetland 2002 Pench
Ladakh Tso Kar Wetland Complex 2020 Bandhavgarh

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Tsomoriri Lake 2002 Panna

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Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Wetlands 2002 Satpura
Sakhya Sagar 2022 Sanjay-Dubri
Sirpur Wetland 2022 Maharashtra Melghat
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Yashwant Sagar 2022 Tadoba-Andhari
Maharashtra Lonar Lake 2020 Pench
Nandur Madhameshwar 2019 Sahyadri
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Thane Creek 2022 Nawegaon-Nagzira

Manipur Loktak Lake 1990 Bor SMALLEST
Mizoram Pala Wetland 2021 Mizoram Dampa
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Odisha Ansupa Lake 2022 Odisha Similipal

Bhitarkanika Mangroves 2002 Satkosia
Chilka Lake 1981 Rajasthan Ranthambore
Hirakud Reservoir 2022 Sariska
Satkosia Gorge 2021 Mukandra Hills
Tampara Lake 2022 Tamil Nadu Kalakad-Mundanthurai
Punjab Beas Conservation Reserve 2019 Anamalai
Harike Lake 1990 Mudumalai
Kanjli Lake 2002 Sathyamangalam
Keshopur-Miani Community Reserve 2019 Telangana Kawal
Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary 2019 Amrabad
Ropar Lake 2002 Uttar Pradesh Dudhwa
Rajasthan Keoladeo Ghana NP 1981 Pilibhit
Sambhar Lake 1990 Amangarh (buffer of Corbett TR)
Tamil Nadu Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary 2022 Uttarakhand Jim Corbett
Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve 2022 Rajaji TR
Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary 2022 West Bengal Sunderbans
Karikili Bird Sanctuary 2022 Buxa
Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary 2021 Tamil Nadu Srivilliputhur Megamalai
Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest 2022 Rajasthan Ramgarh Vishdhari Wildlife Sanctuary
Pichavaram Mangrove 2022 Chhattisgarh Guru Ghasidas National Park
Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary 2002 Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary
Suchindram Theroor Wetland Complex 2022
Udhayamarthandapuram Bird Sanctuary 2022 STATE BIOSPHERE RESERVE
Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary 2022 Himachal Pradesh ColdDesert (Pin Valley,Sarchu,Kibber)
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary 2022 Uttarakhand Nanda Devi
Khangchendzonga

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Vellode Bird Sanctuary 2022 Sikkim
Vembannur Wetland Complex 2022 Arunachal Pradesh Dehang-Dibang (Siang Valley)
Tripura Rudrasagar Lake 2005 Assam Dibru-Saikhowa SMALLEST

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Uttar Pradesh Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary 2021 Manas
Haiderpur Wetland 2021 Meghalaya Nokrek (Garo Hills)

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Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary 2019 Madhya Pradesh Panna
Parvati Agra Bird Sanctuary 2019 Achanakamar - Amarkantak (CG)

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Saman Bird Sanctuary 2019 Pachmarhi
Samaspur Bird Sanctuary 2019 Gujarat Kachcch LARGEST

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Sandi Bird Sanctuary 2019 West Bengal Sunderbans ( Ganga- Brahama Delta)
Sarsai Nawar Jheel 2019 Odisha Simlipal
Sur Sarovar 2022 Kerala Agasthyamalai (Neyyar,Peppara, Shendurney
urneyWS)
WS)

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Upper Ganga River 2005 TN,KL,KR Nilgiri ( Siruvani Hills)

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Uttarakhand Asan Conservation Reserve 2020 Andhra Pradesh Seshachalam Hills
West Bengal East Kolkata Wetlands 2002 Tamil Nadu Gulf of Mannar
Sundarban Wetland 2019 Nicobar Great Nicobar
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Highest Number of Wetlands = TN>UP>OD>PUNJAB>J&K National parks are areas that aim to protect the natural environment.
Highest Area Under Wetlands = WB>OD>KERALA>TN>AP Biosphere reserves are for conservation of plants,animals & Tribes
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Lowest Area Under Wetlands = GA<TRIPURA<UK<KR<MIZORAM Sanctuaries are naturally occurring areas that are meant to protect.
LARGEST = Sundarban Wetland World Wetland day 2022 (2nd February 2022)
SMALLEST = Renuka Lake Tiger Reserves in India consist of a core tiger habitat
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