SPR 2021: Biosphere Reserves, Important National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries in News
Biosphere Reserves under UNESCO's Man and Biosphere Reserve Programme | ||
Biosphere Reserves | State | Important Facts |
Nilgiri | Parts of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka |
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Nanda Devi | Uttarakhand |
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Nokrek | Meghalaya (part of Garo Hills) |
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Great Nicobar | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
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Gulf of Mannar | Tamil Nadu (Indian part of Gulf of Mannar) |
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Sunderbans | West Bengal |
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Simplipal | Odhisa |
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Khangchendzonga | Sikkim |
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Panchmarhi | Madhya Pradesh |
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Agasthyamalai | Kerala, Tamil Nadu |
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Achanakamar-Amarkantak | Chhattisgarh |
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Other Biosphere Reserves
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Dibru-Saikhowa | Assam |
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Dehang-Dibang | Arunachal Pradesh |
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Kachchh | Gujarat |
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Cold Desert | Himachal Pradesh |
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Manas | Assam |
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Seshachalam Hills | Andhra Pradesh |
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Panna | Madhya Pradesh |
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BR/NP/WS | State | Important Facts |
International Biosphere Reserves |
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LAKE URMIA | Iran |
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National Parks
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New update 2021 |
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Mukurthi National Park | Tamil Nadu |
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Kaziranga National Park | Assam |
Context:
About Kaziranga National Park:
International Status:
Important Species Found:
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Dihing Patkai National Park | Assam |
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Raimona National Park | Assam |
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Other important National Parks (Must be revised) |
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Madhav National Park | Madhya Pradesh |
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Kanha National park | Madhya Pradesh |
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Kuno National Park |
Madhya Pradesh |
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Manas National Park | Assam |
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Bandipur National Park/Tiger Reserve | Karnataka |
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Bannerghatta National Park |
Karnataka |
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Sanjay Gandhi National Park | Maharashtra |
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Desert National Park | Rajasthan |
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Ranthambhore National Park |
Rajasthan |
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Bhitarkanika National Park | Odisha |
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Gir National Park/Wildlife Sanctuary | Gujarat |
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Wildlife Sanctuaries |
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New update 2021 |
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Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary | Assam |
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Rajaji Tiger Reserve | Uttarakhand |
About Rajaji Tiger Reserve:
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Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve |
Uttarakhand |
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Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) | Kerala |
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Other important Wildlife Sanctuaries (Must be revised) |
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Goa |
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Pakke Tiger Reserve | Arunachal Pradesh |
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Malai Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary | Karnataka |
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Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary | Maharashtra |
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Thane Creek flamingo sanctuary |
Maharashtra |
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Gahiramatha Marine Sanctuary | Odisha |
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Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary | Bihar |
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Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve | Tamil Nadu |
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Bandhavgarh reserve forest | Madhya Pradesh |
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National Chambal Sanctuary |
Madhya Pradesh |
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Ratapani sanctuary |
Madhya Pradesh |
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Nauradehi Sanctuary | Madhya Pradesh |
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Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve |
Andhra Pradesh |
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Atapaka bird sanctuary |
Andhra Pradesh |
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Amrabad Tiger Reserve | Telangana |
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Bhavani wildlife sanctuary |
Kerala |
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