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National Parks in India | RBI Grade B Exam
National Parks in India are suitable places for biodiversity conservation. Wildlife sanctuaries
and national parks are protected areas declared by the Government. Their primary objective is
to preserve wildlife, save flora & fauna and restore the natural ecological balance. In total,
there are 544 wildlife sanctuaries and 103 National Parks in India.
These are often asked in banking exams such as RBI Grade B, IBPS PO and other exams.
Hence, it is important to learn and revise the important ones at frequent intervals so as to
retain them. In this article, we have tabulated the statewise national parks in India. In addition
to that, we have also listed out important wildlife sanctuaries that are frequently asked in the
banking exam.
State-wise List of National Parks in India

National parks in India are conserved and restricted area where activities like forestry,
poaching, hunting and grazing on cultivation are not permitted. The boundaries are well defined
and circumscribed. Here’s the state-wise list of national parks in India:
State/Union Territory National Park in India Establishment

Year
Andaman & Nicobar Campbell Bay National Park 1992

Islands
Galathea Bay National Park 1992
Mahatama Gandhi Marine (Wandoor) National 1982

Park
Middle Button Island National Park 1987
Mount Harriett National Park 1987
North Button Island National Park 1987
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Saddle Peak National Park 1987
South Button Island National Park 1987
Andhra Pradesh Papikonda National Park 2008
Rajiv Gandhi (Rameswaram) National Park 2005
Sri Venkateswara National Park 1989
Arunachal Pradesh Mouling National Park 1986
Namdapha National Park 1983
Assam Dibru-Saikhowa National Park 1999
Kaziranga National Park 1974
Manas National Park 1990
Nameri National Park 1998
Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park 1999
Bihar Valmiki National Park 1989
Chhattisgarh Guru Ghasidas (Sanjay) National Park 1981
Indravati (Kutru) National Park 1982
Kanger Valley National Park 1982
Goa Mollem National Park 1992
Gujarat Vansda National Park 1979
Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park 1976

Gir National Park

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Marine (Gulf of Kachchh) National Park 1982
Haryana Kalesar National Park 2003
SultaNational Parkur National Park 1989
Himachal Pradesh Great Himalayan National Park 1984
Inderkilla National Park 2010
Khirganga National Park 2010
Pin Valley National Park 1987
Simbalbara National Park 2010
Jammu and Kashmir City Forest (Salim Ali) National Park 1992
Dachigam National Park 1981
Kishtwar National Park 1981
Jharkhand Betla National Park 1986
Karnataka Anshi National Park 1987
Bandipur National Park 1974
Bannerghatta National Park 1974
Kudremukh National Park 1987
Nagarahole (Rajiv Gandhi) National Park 1988
Kerala Anamudi Shola National Park 2003
Eravikulam National Park 1978

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Mathikettan Shola National Park 2003
Pambadum Shola National Park 2003
Periyar National Park 1982
Silent Valley National Park 1984
Madhya Pradesh Bandhavgarh National Park 1968
Fossil National Park 1983
Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park 1975
Kanha National Park 1955
Madhav National Park 1959
Panna National Park 1981
Sanjay National Park 1981
Satpura National Park 1981
Van Vihar National Park 1979
Maharashtra Chandoli National Park 2004
Gugamal National Park 1975
Nawegaon National Park 1975
Pench (Jawaharlal Nehru) National Park 1975
Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park 1983
Tadoba National Park 1955
Manipur Keibul-Lamjao National Park 1977

Meghalaya
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Balphakram National Park 1985
Nokrek Ridge National Park 1986
Mizoram Murlen National Park 1991
Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park 1992
Nagaland Intanki National Park 1993
Odisha Bhitarkanika National Park 1988
Simlipal National Park 1980
Rajasthan Mukundra Hills National Park 2006
Desert National Park 1992
Keoladeo Ghana National Park 1981
Ranthambhore National Park 1980
Sariska National Park 1992
Sikkim Khangchendzonga National Park 1977
Tamil Nadu Guindy National Park 1976
Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park 1980
Indira Gandhi (Annamalai) National Park 1989
Mudumalai National Park 1990
Mukurthi National Park 1990
Ladakh Hemis National Park 1981
Telangana Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park 1994

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Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali National Park 1994
Mrugavani National Park 1994
Tripura Clouded Leopard National Park 2007
Bison (Rajbari) National Park 2007
Uttar Pradesh Dudhwa National Park 1977
Uttarakhand Corbett National Park 1936
Gangotri National Park 1989
Govind National Park 1990
Nanda Devi National Park 1982
Rajaji National Park 1983
Valley of Flowers National Park 1982
West Bengal Buxa National Park 1992
Gorumara National Park 1992
Jaldapara National Park 2014
Neora Valley National Park 1986
Singalila National Park 1986
Sunderban National Park 1984
State-wise List of Wildlife Sanctuaries In India

Wildlife sanctuary is a natural habitat run by the government or the private bodies to protect
certain species of animals and bids. Human activities are generally allowed in a wildlife
sanctuary. In comparison to the national park which is a completely protected area, the
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State Wildlife Sanctuaries in India
Jammu and Kashmir  Karakoram WLS
 Lachipora WLS
 Limber WLS
 Rajparian WLS
 Gulmarg WLS
 Hirapora WLS
 Trikuta WLS
 Ramnagar Rakha WLS
 Kanji WLS
 Changtang WLS
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Himachal Pradesh  Kais WLS
 Kibber WLS
 Kalatop- Khajjiar WLS
 Tunda WLS
 Shimla Water Catchment WLS
 Dhauladar WLS
 Rachham Chitkul( Sangla Valley) WLS
 Pong Dam Lake WLS
 Renuka WLS
 Shikari Devi WLS
 Chandratal WLS
 Sechu Tuan Nala Wildlife Sanctuary
 Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary
 Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary
 Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary
Punjab  Abohar WLS
 Harike Lake WLS
 Kathlaur Kushlian WLS
 Nangal WLS
 Jhajjar Bacholi WLS
 Takhni- Rehampur WLS
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Uttarakhand  Askot Musk Deer WLS
 Nandhaur WLS
 Binsar WLS
 Kedarnath WLS
 Mussoorie WLS
 Govind Pashu Vihar WLS
 Sonanadi WLS
Uttar Pradesh  Bakhira WLS
 Chandraprabha WLS
 Dr . Bhimarao Ambedkar bird sanctuary
 Hastinapur WLS
 Kaimur WLS
 Turtle WLS
 Pilibhit WLS
 Jai Prakash Narayan Bird WLS
 Kishanpur WLS
 Okhala Bird Sanctuary
 Patna WLS
 Nawabganj Bird WLS
 Saman Bird Sanctuary
 Sur Sarovar Bird WLS
 VijaySagar WLS
 Katarniaghat WLS
 Ranipur WLS
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Rajasthan  Kailadevi WLS
 Kesarbagh WLS
 Mount Abu WLS
 Sariska WLS
 Sawai Man Singh WLS
 Todgarh Raoli WLS
 Jawahar Sagar WLS
 Bandh Baratha WLS
 Van Vihar WLS
 Sitamata WLS
 Bhensrodgarh WLS
 Jawahar Sagar WLS
 Darrah WLS
 Jaswant Sagar WLS
 Keladevi WLS
 Phulwari WLS
 Jamwa Ramgarh WLS
 Ramgarh Vishdhari WLS
 Sita Mata WLS
 Todgarh Rawali WLS
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Gujarat  Gaga Great Indian Bustard WLS
 Gir WLS
 Girnar WLS
 Lala Great Indian Bustard WLS
 Marine( Gulf of Kutch) WLS
 Nal Sarovar Bird Santuary
 Narayan Sarovar (chinkara)WLS
 Porbandar Lake WLS
 Thol Lake WLS
 Wild Ass WLS
 Kacchh Desert WLS
 Mitiyala WLS
 Purna WLS
 Ratanmahal Sloth Bear WLS
 Rampara vidi WLS
 Khijadiya Bird WLS
 Barda WLS
 Shoolpaneshwar WLS
 Balaram-Ambaji WLS
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Madhya Pradesh  Gandhi Sagar WLS
 National Chambal WLS
 Orcha WLS
 Pachmarhi WLS
 Kuno WLS
 Panna WLS
 Pench WLS
 Veerangna Durgawati WLS
 Phen WLS
 Bagdara WLS
 Bori WLS
 Sanjay Dubari WLS
 Sardarpur WLS
 Ralamandal WLS
 Karera WLS
 Narsinghgarh WLS
 Nauradehi WLS
 Sanjay-Dubri WLS
 Singhori WLS
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Bihar  Bhimbandh WLS
 Gautam Buddha WLS
 Valmiki WLS
 Kaimur WLS
 Udaipur WLS
 Pant( Rajgir) WLS
 Kusheshwar Asthan Bird WLS
 Dihing Patkai WLS
 Barela Jheel Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
 Vikramsila Gangetic Dolphin WLS
 Kanwarjheel WLS
Arunachal Pradesh  Dibang WLS
 Mehao WLS
 Kamlang WLS
 Talley Valley WLS
 Eagle Nest WLS
 Kane WLS
 Pakke( Pakhui) WLS
 Sessa Orchid WLS
 Itanagar WLS
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Assam  Amchang WLS
 Barail WLS
 Dihing Patkai WLS
 East Karbi Anglong WLS
 Marat Langri WLS
 Sonai Rupai WLS
 Porbitora WLS
 Hollangapar Gibbon WLS
 Lawkhowa WLS
 Chakrasila WLS
 Pani- Dihing Bird WLS
 Nambor- Doigrung WLS
 Garampani WLS
 Pabha WLS
Jharkhand  Hazaribagh WLS
 Koderma WLS
 Palamau WLS
 Palkot WLS
 Udhwa Lake WLS
 Lawalong WLS
 Parasnath WLS
 Mahuadanr Wolf WLS
 Topchanchi WLS
 Dalma WLS
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West Bengal  Raiganj WLS
 Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary
 Buxa WLS
 Lothian Island WLS
 West Sunderban WLS
 Jorepokhri Salamander WLS
 Ballavpur WLS
 Pakhi Bitan Bird Sanctuary
 Senchal WLS
 Holiday Island WLS
 Murti WLS
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Maharashtra  Amba Barwa WLS
 Bhimashankar WLS
 Great Indian Bustard WLS
 Koyana WLS
 Karanja Sohal Blackbuck WLS
 Lonar WLS
 Mansingdeo WLS
 Nawegaon WLS
 New Bor WLS
 New Nagzira WLS
 Thane Creek Flamingo WLS
 Tungareswar WLS
 Umred- Kharngla WLS
 Gangewadi New Great Indian Bustard WLS
 Andhari WLS
 New Maldhok Bird( Gangewadi) WLS
 Ghodazari WLS
 Naigaon Peacock Sanctuary
 Koka WLS
 Radhanagari WLS
 Phansad WLS
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Chhattisgarh  Achanakmar WLS
 Bhairamgarh WLS
 Bhoramdev WLS
 PamedWild Buffalo WLS
 Udanti Wild Buffalo WLS
 Semarsot WLS
 Tamor Pingla WLS
 Barnawapara WLS
 Sitanadi WLS
 Badalkohl WLS
Odisha  Bhitarkanika WLS
 Chilika WLS
 Balukhand Konark WLS
 Debrigarh WLS
 Gahirmatha ( Marine ) WLS
 Similipal WLS
 Satkosia Gorge WLS
 Kapilash WLS
 Kothagarh WLS
 Chandaka Dampara WLS
 Sunabeda WLS
 Baisipalli
 Kuldiha
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Telangana  Manjeera crocodile WLS
 Srisailam WLS
 Pakhal WLS
 Pranahita WLS
 Lanja Madugu Siwaram WLS
 Kinnersani WLS
 Eturnagaram WLS
 Kawal WLS
 Kinnerasani WLS
 Manjira WLS
 Shivaram WLS
Andhra Pradesh  Coringa WLS
 Kolleru WLS
 Krishna WLS
 Kambalakonda WLS
 Rollapadu WLS
 Pulicat Lake WLS
 Nellapattu WLS
 Nagarjuna Sagar-Srisailam WLS
 Sri Venkateswara WLS *Combined area with Telangana
 Sri Lankamalleswara WLS
 Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary
 Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuary
 Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary
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Karnataka  Attiveri WLS
 Bhimgad WLS
 Chincholi WLS
 Cauvery WLS
 Brahmagiri WLS
 Ghataprabha Bird Sanctuary
 Gudekote Sloth Bear WLS
 Malai Mahadeshwara WLS
 Ranebennur Blackbuck WLS
 Ramadevara betta Vulture WLS
 Sharavathi valley WLS
 Someshwara WLS
 Talakaveri WLS
 Jogimati WLS
 Thimlapura WLS
 Yadahali Chinkara WLS
 Adichunchunagiri Peacock WLS
 Rangayyanadurga Four horned Antelope WLS
 Gudavi Bird WLS
 Mookambika WLS
 Nugu WLS
 Arabithittu WLS
 Adichunchanagiri WLS
 Dandeli WLS
 Pushpagiri WLS
 Ranibennur WLS
 Shettihalli WLS
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Kerala  Chinnar WLS
 Chulannur Peafowl WLS
 Idukki WLS
 Kottiyoor WLS
 Kurinjimala WLS
 Malabar WLS
 Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
 Parambikulam WLS
 Periyar WLS
 Thattekad Bird WLS
 Wayanad WLS
 Chimmony WLS
 Peechi-Vazhani WLS
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Tamil Nadu  Chitrangudi Bird WLS
 Gangaikondan Spotted deer WLS
 Indira Gandhi ( Anamalai) WLS
 Kalakad WLS
 Cauvery North WLS
 Kodaikanal WLS
 Mudumalai WLS
 Mundanthurai WLS
 Nellai WLS
 Ossudu Lake Bird Sanctuary
 Point Calimere WLS
 Pulicat Lake WLS
 Sathyamangalam WLS
 Srivilliputhur Grizzled Squirrel WLS
 Vedanthangal WLS
 Vellanadu( Black buck ) WLS
 Megamalai WLS
 Theerthangal WLS
 Sakkarakotai WLS
 Vellore WLS
Sikkim  Barsey Rhododendron WLS
 Fambhong Lho WLS
 Kitam Bird Sanctuary
 Kyongnosla Alpine WLs
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Manipur  Yangoupokpi Lokchao WLS
 Khongjaingamba Ching WLS
Meghalaya  Baghmara Pitcher Plant WLS
 Narpuh WLS
 Nongkhyllem WLS
 Siju WLS
Mizoram  Dampa WLS
 Khawanglung WLS
 Lengteng WLS
 Tawi WLS
 Thorangtlang WLS
 Tokalo WLS
Nagaland  Fakim WLS
 Puliebadze WLS
 Rangapahar WLS
Haryana  Abubsehar WLS
 Bhindawas Lake WLS
 Kalesar WLS
 Morni Hills WLS
 Nahar WLS
 Khaparwas WLS
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Goa  Bhagwan Mahavir WLS
 Bondla WLS
 Cotigaon WLS
 Netravali WLS
 Madei WLS
Delhi  Asola Bhati (Indra Priyadarshini) WLS
Tripura  Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary
Important Points About Wildlife Sanctuary & National Parks in

India
Here are some of the important must-learn points about national parks in India:
 First National Park in India: Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand
 Largest National Park in India: Hemis National Park, Jammu & Kashmir
 Smallest National Park in India: South Button Island National Park, Andaman and Nicobar
Islands
 Largest Wildlife Sanctuary in India: Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
 Smallest Wildlife Sanctuary in India: Bor Tiger reserve, Maharashtra
National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries are important part of static General Awareness section
in Banking and SSC exams. Every year atleast 2 questions are asked from this area in every
exam.
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National Parks in India | RBI Grade B Exam

State-wise List of National Parks in India

State/Union Territory National Park in India Establishment

Andaman & Nicobar Campbell Bay National Park 1992

Mahatama Gandhi Marine (Wandoor) National 1982

Middle Button Island National Park 1987

Mount Harriett National Park 1987

North Button Island National Park 1987

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Saddle Peak National Park 1987

South Button Island National Park 1987

Andhra Pradesh Papikonda National Park 2008

Rajiv Gandhi (Rameswaram) National Park 2005

Sri Venkateswara National Park 1989

Arunachal Pradesh Mouling National Park 1986

Namdapha National Park 1983

Assam Dibru-Saikhowa National Park 1999

Kaziranga National Park 1974

Manas National Park 1990

Nameri National Park 1998

Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park 1999

Bihar Valmiki National Park 1989

Chhattisgarh Guru Ghasidas (Sanjay) National Park 1981

Indravati (Kutru) National Park 1982

Kanger Valley National Park 1982

Goa Mollem National Park 1992

Gujarat Vansda National Park 1979

Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park 1976

Gir National Park

Marine (Gulf of Kachchh) National Park 1982

Haryana Kalesar National Park 2003

SultaNational Parkur National Park 1989

Himachal Pradesh Great Himalayan National Park 1984

Inderkilla National Park 2010

Khirganga National Park 2010

Pin Valley National Park 1987

Simbalbara National Park 2010

Dachigam National Park 1981

Kishtwar National Park 1981

Jharkhand Betla National Park 1986

Karnataka Anshi National Park 1987

Bandipur National Park 1974

Bannerghatta National Park 1974

Kudremukh National Park 1987

Nagarahole (Rajiv Gandhi) National Park 1988

Kerala Anamudi Shola National Park 2003

Eravikulam National Park 1978

Pambadum Shola National Park 2003

Periyar National Park 1982

Silent Valley National Park 1984

Madhya Pradesh Bandhavgarh National Park 1968

Fossil National Park 1983

Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park 1975

Kanha National Park 1955

Madhav National Park 1959

Panna National Park 1981

Sanjay National Park 1981