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- 1. STATE MNEMONIC NATIONAL PARK CLIMATE TYPE VEGETATION ANIMALS BIRDS RIVERS OTHER FEATURES Ladakh / Hemis National Park . Polar Type Tundra climate pine forests, alpine shrublands and mead ows, and alpine tundra snow leopards, argali (Tibetan Sheep), bharal (Blue Sheep), shapu (Ladakhi Urial) golden eagle, Himalayan griffon vulture Indus River only national Park in India that is to the north of the Greater Himalayas. Zanskar Range. J & K Salim Kishto me Dalchini lane Kazi ke pass gaya hain. 1.City Forest (Salim Ali) National Park .1992 Polar Type Tundra climate Kashmiri stag (hangul – CR), musk deer, Himalayan black bea Indian paradise flycatcher Jhelum River Dal lake 2.Dachigam National Park .1981 Polar Type Tundra climate coniferous forest, alpine pastures, and meadows Hangul (Kashmir stag), Musk deer (EN), Leopard, Himalayan serow, Kashmir grey langur, Himala yan black bear, Himalayan brown bear. Dagwan River Zabarwan Range, Sarband Reservoir 3.Kishtwar National Park .1981 Polar Type Tundra climate coniferous forests (Fir, Himalayan Yew, Deodar, Pine, Spruce), alpine scrub and meadows Snow Leopards, Himalayan snowcock, brown bear. Himalayan snowcock Marusudar River, Chenab River 4. Kazinag National Park . 2000 Polar Type Tundra climate Markhor, Himalayan musk deer Golden eagle, Snow pigeon Jhelum River Himachal Pradesh Indra ki Sim Pin Great Ganga me gir gayi. 1.Great Himalayan National Park . 1984 Polar Type Tundra climate temperate to subalpine. Blue sheep, snow leopard (VU), Himala yan brown bear, Himalayan tahr Beas River UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2.Inderkilla National Park .2010 Polar Type Tundra climate black bear, common leopard, Himalayan Ibex (Siberian Ibex) Chenab River 3.Khirganga National Park .2010 Polar Type Tundra climate dry alpine and scrub Snow Leopard, Himalayan Ibex, blue sheep, Himalayan Brown Fox Parvati River 4.Pin Valley National Park .1987 Polar Type Tundra climate alpine trees and groves of Himalayan cedar Snow Leopard and Himalayan Ibex Himalayan snowcock, Chough Pin River drains into the Spiti River (a tributary of Sutlej). Spiti Valley 5.Simbalbara National Park . 2010 Polar Type Tundra climate Sal forests. eopard, sambhar, goral, chital, barking deer, spotted deer, nilgai (blue bull), Parvati River Punjab / / Semi arid Steppe Climate, Dry Climate, Dry summer and winter, Avg Annual Temp below 18 blackbuck (LC) is the State Animal of Punjab, Nilghai (LC). Haryana Haryana ka Kala Sultan 1.Kalesar National Park .2003 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type sal. leopards, panthers, rusty-spotted cat, Asi atic elephant, chital, sambar, barking deer, goral, nilgai, Indian crested porcupine, small Indian civet, rhesus macaque. Yamuna River Shivalik foothills 2.Sultapur National Park 1989 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type migratory birds Yamuna River Uttarakhand Raja Govind Nanda ke liye Flower lene, Gangotri gaye par Jim ko ye accha nahi laga. 1.Corbett National Park .1936 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type and Polar Tundra type dense, moist deciduous forest mainly con sists of sal, peepal, and mango trees. Bengal tigers, elephants, leopards, barking deer, sambar deer, hog deer, chital, sloth and Hima layan black bears, Indian grey mongoose, Himalayan go ral, Indian pangolins, rhesus macaques Ramganga Ramganga Reservoir, Terai Arc Landscape Program 2.Gangotri National Park .1989 Polar Type Tundra climate coniferous forests, alpine meadows and glaciers, pine, deodar, fir, spruce, oak and rhododen drons. snow leopard, Asian black bear, brown bear, musk deer, blue sheep, Himalayan tahr, Bhagirathi river. Gaumukh glacier @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 2. 3.Govind National Park .1990 Polar Type Tundra climate western Himalayan broadleaf forests at lowest elevations, transitioning to conifer forests and alpine shrub and meadows at its highest elevations. chir, pine, deodar cedar and oak. Snow Leopard (VU),Asian black bear,brown bear, common leopard, musk deer, Himalayan tahr, golden eagle, steppe eagle, black eagle, bearded vulture Tones River Snow Leopard Project 4.Nanda Devi National Park . 1982 Polar Type Tundra climate Himalayan musk deer, mainland serow, Himalayan tahr, Himalayan black bear. Rishi Ganga UNESCO World Heritage Site. 5.Rajaji National Park .1983 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type and Polar Tundra type elephants, Bengal tiger, sloth bear, black bear, Indian langur, Indian porcupine Ganga and Song rivers Shivalik ranges and the Indo- Gangetic plains 6.Valley of Flowers National Park . 1982 Polar Type Tundra climate alpine vegetation. the park is home to EN animals, including the Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, musk deer, brown bear, red fox, and blue sheep. Pushpawati River Uttar Pradesh / Dudhwa National Park . 1977 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type swamp deer (barasingha), sambar deer, barking deer, spotted deer, hog deer, tiger, rhinoceros,elephants, cheetal black-crested Bulbul Sharda River (also called Kali River and Mahakali River) home of world's half population of Barasingha Bihar / Valmiki National Park . 1989 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type Bengal tiger, Indian rhinoceros, Indian flying fox, black bear, Indian sloth bear, Indian leopard, barking deer, spotted deer, hog deer, sambar, flying squirrel, Clouded Leopard, Indian gaur River Gandak Tharu', a scheduled tribe, Jharkhand🦂 / Betla National Park . 1986 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type and Tropical Savannah Type. bamboo and sal forest elephants, Bengal tiger, sloth bear, gaur, chital, sambhar, nilgai, mouse deer, rhesus monkeys, In dian giant squirrels, sambhar deer, four- horned ante lopes, pangolin North Koel River (a tributary of Son River) Chota Nagpur Plateau , Palamu Tiger Reserve. Odisha Kanika ki Simple life 1.Bhitarkanika National Park .1988 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. mangrove species Saltwater (Estuarine) Crocodile (LC), In dian python, king cobra Brahmani, Baitarani & Dhamra. Chilika Lake 2.Simlipal National Park .1980 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. royal Bengal tigers, wild elephants, gaurs (Indian bison), chausingha Khairi River UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves. Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve West Bengal Neo Gora,Sunder aur Single hai. Box me Jal de usse. 1.Buxa National Park .1992 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type Bengal tiger, Asian elephant, gaur, sambar deer, clouded leopard, Indian leopard Eurasian griffon, Amur falcon,lesser adjutant, white-rumped vulture, slender-billed vulture, chestnut-breasted partridge, rufous necked hornbill, ferruginous pochard and great hornbill Jayanti River 2.Gorumara National Park .1992 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type rolling forests and riverine grasslands and is known as the Dooars Sal forests Indian rhinoceros, gaur, Asian elephant, sloth bear, chital, sambar deer, barking deer, hog deer Jaldhaka River 3.Jaldapara National Park .2014 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type savannah covered with tall elephant grasses Indian one-horned rhinoceros, Indian leopard, Indian elephants, sambar, barking deer, spotted deer, hog deer, wild boars, and gaur Torsa River. @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 3. 4.Neora Valley National Park . 1986 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type Himalayan broadleaf forests, rhododendron, bamboo, oak, ferns, sal Indian leopard, black bear, sloth bear,golden cat, barking deer, sambar, Himalayan flying squirrel and thar. The most exotic of all is Red Panda (EN) Neora River 5.Singalila National Park .1986 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type coniferous forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests red panda, leopard cat, barking deer, yel low-throated marten, pangolin, Himalayan black bear, leopard, clouded leopard, takin River Rammamn and Sirikhola 6.Sunderban National Park . 1984 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. mangrove forests (Sundarbans has achieved its name from the Sundari mangrove tree). Royal Bengal Tiger, saltwater crocodile, river terrapin, olive ridley turtle, Ganges River dolphin,hawksbill turtle, mangrove horseshoe crab Ganges, brahmaputra and meghna UNESCO World Heritage Site Sikkim / Khangchendzonga National Park .1977 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type temperate broadleaf and mixed forests con sisting of oaks, fir, birch, maple, willow. musk deer, snow leopard, Himalayan tahr, wild dog, sloth bear, Himalayan black bear, red panda, Tibetan wild ass, Himalayan blue sheep, serow, goral, takin Teesta (to the east) UNESCO World Heritage Site and the first "Mixed Heritage" site of India. Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal ki MoNa 1.Mouling National Park .1986 Cold humid winter type with short summer,Snow forest climate, No dry season,Cool Summer tropical forests takin, Indian leopard, Bengal tiger, barking deer, serow, red panda, Siyom river Siang River Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve. 2.Namdapha National Park .1983 Cold humid winter type with short summer,Snow forest climate, No dry season,Cool Summer evergreen, moist de ciduous to temperate broadleaved and coniferous forest types to alpine vegetation bamboo forests. Namdapha flying squirrel (CR) leopard (Panthera pardus), snow leopard, tiger and clouded leopard dhole, Malayan sun bear, Indian wolf and Asiatic black bear. red panda, red fox, Asian golden cat, ndian elephant, wild boar, musk deer, hog deer, sambar, gaur, takin, bharal (blue sheep),tump- tailed macaque, Assamese macaque and rhesus macaque. Noa Dihing River Dapha bum range of the Mishmi Hills and the Patkai range Assam deHing ke Dibbe Rai M.O.N.K ko 1.Dibru-Saikhowa National Park .1999 Cold humid winter type with short summer,Snow forest climate, No dry season,Cool Summer moist semi-evergreen forests, moist mixed deciduous forests and grasslands Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, clouded leop ard, sloth bear, dhole, Gangetic dolphin, rhesus ma caque, capped langur, Asian elephant, wild boar, sambar deer, hog deer, barking deer Brahmaputra and Lohit Rivers in the north and Dibru river in the south. Largest Swamp Forest in North- east India 2.Kaziranga National Park .1974 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type terai marsh with a vast expanse of elephant grass and dense tropical moist broadleaf forests. One-Horned rhinocero(VU), Royal Bengal Tiger,Asian elephant, wild water buffalo and swamp deer are collectively known as 'Big Five' of Kaziranga. Indian muntjac, wild boar and hog deer Brahmaputra River World Heritage Site. 3.Manas National Park .1990 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type Assam roofed turtle (EN), hispid hare (EN), golden langur (EN) & pygmy hog (EN). wild water buffalo (EN). slow loris, capped langur, golden langurs, Assamese macaques, wild pig, sambar, great hornbill, black giant squirrel, Chinese pangolin Manas river, Beki River UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, an ele phant reserve and a biosphere reserve. 4.Nameri National Park .1998 Cold humid winter type with short summer,Snow forest climate, No dry season,Cool Summer tiger, leopard, hog deer, sambar, dhole (the Asiatic wild dog), gaur, clouded leopard (VU), bark ing deer, Marbled Cat, Himalayan black bear, capped langur, Indian giant squirrel Asian fairy-bluebird river Kameng Sonai-Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary. @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 4. 5.Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park . 1999 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type The Great Indian rhinoceros (VU), pyg my hog (EN), Asian elephant, wild water buffalo (EN), Bengal tiger, hog deer, Gangetic dolphin (EN), Indian pangolin (EN) river Dhanshiri 6.Dihing Patkai National Park Cold humid winter type with short summer,Snow forest climate, No dry season,Cool Summer Assam Valley Tropical Wet Evergreen Forest hoolock gibbon, elephant, slow loris,tiger, leopard, clouded leopard, golden cat, fishing cat, mar ble cat, sambar, hog deer, sloth bear Assam's state bird, the white- winged wood duck (EN). Dihing river rich in coal and oil., Jeypore reserve forest. 7. Raimona National Park golden langur (EN) (endemic to the region — named as the mascot of Bodoland region), Asian elephant, Royal Bengal tiger, Clouded leopard (EN), Indian gaur, Wild water buffalo, Spotted deer. Hornbill Sankosh River Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). Meghalaya Meghalaya le Bal Nokar 1.Balphakram National Park . 1985 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type barking deer, Asian golden cat, tiger, mar bled cat, wild water buffalo, red panda, elephant Simsang river Garo Hills 2.Nokrek Ridge National Park . 1986 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type red panda, Asian elephant, stump tailed macaque, pig-tailed macaque, hoolock gibbon Simsang river West Garo Hills Nagaland / Ntanki National Park . 1993 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type hoolock gibbon, golden langur, hornbill Dhansiri River Barail Range. Manipur Sir Manipur Jao 1.Sirohi National Park . 1982 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type Tropical Forests all over except at hilltops where there are temperate forests Tiger and Leopard Tragopan 2.Keibul-Lamjao National Park . 1977 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type Manipur Eld's deer or thamin, brow-antlered deer or sangai or dancing deer (EN). hog deer, large Indian civet, Asian golden cat Sangai Deer, Wild Boar, Musk Shrew Loktak Lake, swamp with floating decom posed plant materials locally called phumdis Mizoram Blue Murlen 1.Murlen National Park . 1991 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type dense semi-evergreen and sub montane forests tiger, leopard, sambar, barking deer, Ma layan giant squirrel, Himalayan black bear, serow, hoolock gibbon, rhesus macaque, Chin Hills of Myanmar. 2.Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park . 1992 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type mountain goat, slow loris, tiger, leopard, leopard cat, serow, goral Hume's pheasant (NT) Chhimtuipui River Tripura / 1.Clouded Leopard National Park .2007 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type clouded leopard (VU) 2.Bison (Rajbari) National Park .2007 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type tropical semi-evergreen forest, savannah woodland and bamboo forests Indian Gaur, deer, Golden langurs Gumti River Chhattisgarh In.Ka Valley wala Guru 1.Guru Ghasidas (Sanjay) National Park . 1981 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type dry deciduous forests sal, bamboo and mixed forests The Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, spotted deer, sambar deer, wild boar, nilgai, chinkara, civet, por cupine, monitor lizard, Indravati River Satnami sect (sect similar to Sikhism). 2.Indravati (Kutru) National Park . 1982 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. tropical moist and dry deciduous type with predominance of bamboo, sal and teak. Wild Asian buffalo (EN), gaur (Indian bi son), nilgai, blackbuck, chausingha (four-horned antelope), sambar, chital, Indian muntjac, tigers, flying squir rel, pangolins, rhesus monkeys, hill mynas Indravati River @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 5. 3.Kanger Valley National Park . 1982 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. Sal, teak and bamboo. tigers, leopards, mouse deer, wild cat, chi tal, sambar, barking deer, rhesus macaque, sloth bear, flying squirrel, crocodiles, monitor lizards Bastar hill myna, the state bird of Chhattisgarh Kanger River limestone deposits where some of them are in the form of caves like the Kotumsar Caves. Rajasthan Sari Run Deo Mukund Desert wali team ko 1.Mukundra Hills National Park .2006 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type dry deciduous for ests Chambal,Kali, Ramzan 2.Desert National Park .1992 Hot Desert Type. Dry climate, Chinkara or Indian Gazelle, desert fox, Bengal fox. Great Indian bustard (CR) Luni River 3.Keoladeo Ghana National Park .1981 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type tropical dry deciduous forests mixed with dry grasslands and wetlands rhesus macaque, nilgai, blackbuck, hog deer, chital deer, sambar Siberian crane (CR). waterfowl, painted storks, sarus crane (VU) River Gambhir 4.Ranthambhore National Park .1980 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type dry deciduous forests and grasslands Bengal Tiger, Indian leopard, nilgai, sam bar, sloth bear, mugger crocodile north by the Banas River and to the south by the Chambal River. 5.Sariska National Park .1992 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type dry deciduous forests, scrub thorn and grasslands. Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, golden jack al, chital, sambar deer, nilgai, rhesus macaque, Aravalli Range, copper, marble mining Gujarat Black buck Van me Gir kar Mar gaya. 1.Vansda National Park .1979 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. deciduous forest with teak, bamboo, sisam trees Indian leopard, rhesus macaque, Hanuman langur, small Indian civet, four-horned antelope,Indian porcupine, barking deer, flying squirrel, Indian giant squirrel (Malabar giant squirrel) Ambika River Sahyadri range in the Western Ghats. 2.Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park .1976 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. savanna grassland. blackbucks, wolves, Macqueen's bustards,hyenas bustard – EN Parvalia, Alang River 3.Gir National Park .1975 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. dry deciduous scrub forest. Teak and acacia are found. Asiatic lion (EN), mugger crocodile (VU), Indian leopard, striped hyena, Golden jackal, chital, nilgai, sambar, four-horned antelope,chinkara, wild boar, blackbuck Hiran, Machhundri, Raval and Shingoda Rivers Kamleshwar Dam 4.Marine (Gulf of Kachchh) National Park . 1982 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. Corals, sea turtles such as green sea tur tles, olive ridleys (VU) and leatherbacks, dugongs (sea cow – VU), common dolphins, Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins Madhya Pradesh Madhav ke Bandho ne Penn aur Panno pr Dinosaur ka fossil banya. 1.Bandhavgarh National Park .1968 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type moist deciduous forests and mixed decidu ous forest and sal forests. Bengal tiger, elephant, leopard, sambar, barking deer, Indian wolf, striped hyena, nilgai,Bison. Charan ganga River 2.Fossil (Ashmadha) National Park .1983 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type Narmada Valley 3.Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park .1975 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type and Tropical Savannah Type. dry deciduous forests with teak and other species Royal Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, sloth bear, gaur, four-horned antelope, barking deer, wild dog, wild boar, chital, sambar Pench River (emerges from Mahadeo Hills) Satpura range. 4.Kanha National Park .1955 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type tropical dry deciduous., Sal, bamboo forests. Royal Bengal tiger, gaur, barasingha (swamp deer – VU), Indian wild dog (dhole), spotted deer, sambar, barking deer, four- horned antelope Halon and banzar river (Narmada) Maikal range of Satpuras, Baiga tribes @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 6. 5.Madhav National Park .1959 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type dry deciduous forests. chinkara (Indian gazelle), chital, nilgai, sambar, chausingha (four- horned antelope) Sindh river Sakhya Sagar and Madhav Sagar lakes 6.Panna National Park .1981 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type fragmented deciduous forests. Fauna: tiger, leopard, chital, chinkara, nilgai, sam bhar and sloth bear,gharials (CR fish-eating freshwater crocodiles) Ken River (a tributary of Yamuna) 7.Sanjay National Park .1981 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type dry deciduous forests, Sal, Bamboo and mixed forests the Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, spotted deer, sambar deer, wild boar, nilgai, chinkara, civet, por cupine, monitor lizard, Banas River 8.Satpura National Park .1981 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type dense forests of sal and teak Bengal tiger, leopard, sambar, chital, Indian muntjac, nilgai, four- horned antelope, chinkara, wild boar, bear, blackbuck, flying squirrel, Indian giant squirrel Denwa river Satpura range. 9.Van Vihar National Park .1979 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type Bengal tiger, Asiatic lion, mugger croc odile, gharial, cheetal (spotted deer), sambhar, black buck, nilgai, chausingha, rhesus macaque, Maharashtra S.C ki N.G.T 1.Chandoli National Park .2004 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. moist deciduous forests tiger, leopard, gaur, sloth bear, giant squir rel, barking deer, sambar, mouse deer, blackbuck Koyna River Sahyadri Range of the Western Ghats. 2.Gugamal National Park .1975 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. dry deciduous forest Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, sloth bear,chausingha, sambar, gaur, barking deer, flying squirrel, cheetal, nilgai, rhesus monkey Tapi River Melghat Tiger Reserve, Gawilgarh Hills 3.Nawegaon National Park .1975 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. moist deciduous forest and dry deciduous forest tiger, leopard, Indian gaur, sloth bear, common giant flying squirrel, small Indian civet, palm civet, mouse deer, spotted deer, four-horned antelope, sambar, dhole, blue bull 4.Pench (Jawaharlal Nehru) National Park .1975 Monsoon type with dry winter. Warm temperate,Ganges Type and Tropical Savannah Type. dry deciduous forests with teak and other species Royal Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, sloth bear, gaur, four-horned antelope, barking deer, wild dog, wild boar, chital, sambar Pench River (emerges from Mahadeo Hills) Satpura range. 5.Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park .1983 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. Dahisar River Kanheri caves Buddhist 6.Tadoba National Park .1955 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. dry deciduous forest. Teak is the predomi nant tree species mugger (marsh crocodile – VU) crocodiles. Bengal tiger, Indian leopards,gaur,nilgai, dhole,small Indian civet, sambar, barking deer, chital, chausingha, Andhari River Erai Reservoir Goa / Mollem National Park . 1992 Monsoon type with Short dry season. leopard, barking deer, Bengal tiger, bonnet macaque, civet, flying squirrel, gaur, Malabar giant squir rel, mouse deer, pangolin, porcupine, slender loris, sam bar, spotted deer, wild boar Mandovi River Dudhsagar Falls and Tambdi Falls surface mining and transport of manganese and iron ores. Telengana Brahma aur Mahavir ne Mrug dekha 1.Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park .1994 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. Jubilee Hills and Banjara Hills @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 7. 2.Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali National Park .1994 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. Dry deciduous to grassland Yamuna River 3.Mrugavani National Park . 1994 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. spotted deer, wild boars, foxes Krishna River Andhra Pradesh Papi Venky 1.Papikonda National Park . 2008 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. Semi Arid Steppe Climate. Indian leopard, rusty-spotted cat, sloth bear, small Indian civet, Asian palm civet, wild boar, spotted deer, sambar deer, gaur,nilgai, four horned an telope Rhesus macaque,Bonnet macaque Bird and Biodiversity Area. Eastern Ghats in East & West Godavari Important bird and biodiversity area by BirdLife International 2.Rajiv Gandhi (Rameswaram) National Park .2005 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. Semi Arid Steppe Climate. Tropical dry deciduous forest Spotted deer, Common mongoose River Penna 3.Sri Venkateswara National Park . 1989 Tropical Savannah Type, Dry winter. Semi Arid Steppe Climate. mix of dry deciduous and moist deciduous types red sanders leopard, wild dog (dhole), golden jackal, small Indian civet, sloth bear, sambar, spotted deer, mouse deer, barking deer, four horned antelope, wild boar, Indian giant squirrel Reptilian Fauna: gliding lizard, golden gecko, yellow-throated bulbul, grey-fronted green pigeon Penna River divides the Nallamala Hills (north) from the Seshachalam hills (south). Seshachalam Hills Biosphere Reserve. Karnataka Anshi (Bandi) Dande ka Mukh dekhne Ghatta Nagar gayi 1.Anshi National Park .1987 Monsoon type with Short dry season. montane rain forests and moist deciduous forests elephant (EN), Bengal tiger (EN), black panther (black colour variant of leopard (VU)), wild boars, bonnet macaque, Malabar civet, Malabar giant squirrel, deer, Indian bison, pangolin, sloth bear, barking deer (muntjac), mouse deer (chevrotain), sambar deer and spotted deer (chital), Great hornbill Kali Rive Part of Kali Tiger Reserve 2.Bandipur National Park .1974 Monsoon type with Short dry season. dry deciduous forest, moist deciduous for ests and shrublands , teak, rosewood, sandalwood (Veerappan's favourite), clumping bamboo Indian elephants, gaurs, tigers, sloth bears, four-horned antelopes, dholes, chital, sambar, gray langurs, Indian giant squirrels honey buzzard, red- headed vulture Kabini river (a tributary of the Cauvery River) Nilgiri Bio sphere Reserve. 3.Bannerghatta National Park .1974 Monsoon type with Short dry season. Moist deciduous forest valleys and scrubland on higher areas elephants, Bengal tiger, gaur, leopard,sloth bear, Indian gazelle, spotted deer, barking deer, common langur, bonnet macaque, porcupine, wild boar, pangolin Peacock Suvarnamukhi BR Hills and the Sathyamangalam forest , mining of granite 4.Kudremukh National Park .1987 Monsoon type with Short dry season. semi-evergreen forests, moist deciduous forests, and shola grasslands on the uplands. tiger, leopard, gaur, sambar, wild pig, Malabar civets, Malabar giant squirrels, wild dogs, sloth bears, spotted deer, muntjac, chevrotain, bonnet ma caque, common langur, lion-tailed macaque, Tunga River and Bhadra River iron ore mining, 5.Nagarahole (Rajiv Gandhi) National Park .1988 Monsoon type with Short dry season. moist deciduous forests, dry deciduous for ests, montane valley swamp forests, bamboo , commercially important rosewood, teak, sandalwood and silver oak. Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, Indian ele phant, dhole, sloth bear, striped hyena, chital, sambar deer, barking deer, four-horned antelope, gaur, mugger (marsh crocodile) in Kabini, rare black panther Nagarahole River Jenu Kurubas (honey collecting tribes) @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 8. 6.Dandeli National Park . 1956 Monsoon type with Short dry season. Tiger Kali River Tamil Nadu Indira aur Mukurthi Malai khane, Mannar gaye raste me Gundey mile. 1.Guindy National Park . 1976 Monsoon type with dry season in summers, Semi Arid, Steppe type. tropical dry evergreen forest, dry evergreen scrub and thorn forest. spotted deer (chital), jackals, blackbuck is considered the flagship species of the park. olive ridley sea turtles. Adyar River Chennai city. 2.Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park .1980 Monsoon type with dry season in summers, Semi Arid, Steppe type. coral reefs, seaweed, seagrasses, salt marshes and mangroves. Dugong (Sea Cow), Green turtles, Olive Ridley turtles, 3.Indira Gandhi (Annamalai) National Park . 1989 Monsoon type with dry season in summers, Semi Arid, Steppe type. vertical zonation of vegetation ranges from wet evergreen forest to montane shola grassland. tea and coffee plantations Bengal tiger, Indian elephant, Indian leop ard, Nilgiri tahr, lion- tailed macaque, gaur, Nilgiri lan gur, rusty-spotted cat, Indian giant squirrel, bonnet macaque 4.Mudumalai National Park . 1990 Monsoon type with dry season in summers, Semi Arid, Steppe type. tropical moist deciduous, tropical dry decid uous forest, tropical dry thorn forests are in the east invasive species such as Lantana. Indian elephant, Bengal tiger, gaur, Indi an leopard, golden jackal, grey langur (Hanuman langur), bonnet macaque, sloth bear, sambar deer, Indian munt jac, Indian giant squirrel, red giant flying squirrel, Indian white-rumped vulture (CR) and India Vulture (CR). Moyar River Nilgiri Hills (Blue Mountains) 5.Mukurthi National Park . 1990 Monsoon type with dry season in summers, Semi Arid, Steppe type. montane grasslands and shrublands inter spersed with sholas in high altitude areas. Nilgiri tahr, Indian elephant, Bengal tiger, Nilgiri marten, Nilgiri langur. Billithadahalla, Pykara, Kundah River part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve Kerela Yar Pam aur Ana Math padh rahe hain isiliye Era Silent Hai. 1.Anamudi Shola National Park . 2003 Monsoon type with Short dry season. tropical evergreen forests, wet montane for ests, moist deciduous forests and shola forests., plantation crops like rubber, tea, coffee, spices lion-tailed macaques, Nilgiri tahr (EN), Nilgiri marten (VU), gaur, muntjac, giant grizzled squirrel (NT), flying squirrels, Nilgiri langur (VU) Pambar River presence of lichen, mosses, and climbers, Shola patches occur only in the folds of the mountains that receive the least fog. 2.Eravikulam National Park . 1978 Monsoon type with Short dry season. high altitude grasslands interspersed with sholas. lion-tailed macaques, Nilgiri tahr (EN), Nilgiri marten (VU), gaur, muntjac, giant grizzled squirrel (NT), flying squirrels, Nilgiri langur (VU) Pambar River Anamudi (2695), the highest peak in peninsular India, 3.Mathikettan Shola National Park . 2003 Monsoon type with Short dry season. tropical evergreen forests, wet montane for ests, moist deciduous forests and shola forests., plantation crops like rubber, tea, coffee, spices lion-tailed macaques, Nilgiri tahr (EN), Nilgiri marten (VU), gaur, muntjac, giant grizzled squirrel (NT), flying squirrels, Nilgiri langur (VU) Panniyar River presence of lichen, mosses, and climbers, Shola patches occur only in the folds of the mountains that receive the least fog. 4.Pambadum Shola National Park . 2003 Monsoon type with Short dry season. Nilgiri marten Nilgiri langur Nilgiri wood pigeon, Nilgiri flycatcher, Blue rock-thrush Pambar River Palani hills of Kerala. 5.Periyar National Park . 1982 Monsoon type with Short dry season. tropical evergreen and moist deciduous for ests, grasslands and stands of eucalyptus., teak, rosewoods, sandalwoods, eucalyptus,bamboos Bengal tiger, elephant reserve,gaur, sam bar, Indian giant squirrel, Travancore flying squirrel, jun gle cat, sloth bear, Nilgiri tahr, lion-tailed macaque, Nilgiri langur, Salim Ali's fruit bat,Nilgiri marten endemic Malabar grey hornbill, Nil giri wood pigeon, the Periyar and the Pamba. Cardamom Hills 6.Silent Valley National Park . 1984 Monsoon type with Short dry season. mountain rain forests and tropical moist evergreen forest,sholas, interspersed with open grassland Lion-tailed macaques (EN), Niligiri langur, Malabar giant squirrel, Nilgiri tahr, tiger, leopard, Travancore flying squirrel, Indian pangolin Nilgiri wood pigeon, Nilgiri flycatcher, Blue rock-thrush Kunthipuzha River Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 9. Lakshadweep / / Tropical warm. Andaman & Nicobar Islands Harrite Sad hai Thea ne 3 Button Gandhi Rani ke Bell ko diye. 1.Campbell Bay National Park .1992 Tropical warm. tropical moist broadleaf forests: ever green & semi- evergreen deciduous tree species. giant robber crab, megapode Nicobar pigeon. part of the Great Nicobar Biosphere Re serve 2.Galathea Bay National Park .1992 Tropical warm. giant robber crab, megapode Nicobar pigeon. Galathea River part of the Great Nicobar 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 Tropical warm. Water Lizard, Monitor lizard, Blue Whale 5.Mount Harriett National Park .1987 Tropical warm. Andaman wild pigs, saltwater crocodiles, turtles and robber crabs. Important bird area as attributed by Bird Life International butterfly hotspot. Mount Manipur 6.North Button Island National Park .1987 Tropical warm. Dugong, Dolphin 7.Rani Jhansi Marine National Park .1996 Tropical warm. potted deer, water lizards and monitor lizards. dugongs, dolphins, sea turtles, blue whales, corals, too small 8.Saddle Peak National Park .1987 Tropical warm. Andaman wild pig, Andaman imperial pigeon, dolphins, whales and saltwater crocodile. Kalpong Dam Reservoir 9.South Button Island National Park .1987 Tropical warm. Smallest National Park in India @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 10. 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 Renuka Wetland 2005 Jharkhand Palamau Jammu & Kashmir Hokera Wetland 2005 Karnataka Bandipur Hygam Wetland Conservation Reserve 2022 Bhadra Shallbugh Wetland Conservation Reserve 2022 Dandeli-Anshi Surinsar-Mansar Lakes 2005 Nagarahole Wular Lake 1990 Biligiri Ranganatha Temple Karnataka Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary 2022 Kerala Periyar Kerala Asthamudi Wetland 2002 Parambikulam Sasthamkotta Lake 2002 Madhya Pradesh Kanha Vembanad Kol Wetland 2002 Pench Ladakh Tso Kar Wetland Complex 2020 Bandhavgarh Tsomoriri Lake 2002 Panna Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Wetlands 2002 Satpura Sakhya Sagar 2022 Sanjay-Dubri Sirpur Wetland 2022 Maharashtra Melghat Yashwant Sagar 2022 Tadoba-Andhari Maharashtra Lonar Lake 2020 Pench Nandur Madhameshwar 2019 Sahyadri Thane Creek 2022 Nawegaon-Nagzira Manipur Loktak Lake 1990 Bor SMALLEST Mizoram Pala Wetland 2021 Mizoram Dampa 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) @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 11. 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 Vellode Bird Sanctuary 2022 Sikkim Khangchendzonga Vembannur Wetland Complex 2022 Arunachal Pradesh Dehang-Dibang (Siang Valley) Tripura Rudrasagar Lake 2005 Assam Dibru-Saikhowa SMALLEST Uttar Pradesh Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary 2021 Manas Haiderpur Wetland 2021 Meghalaya Nokrek (Garo Hills) Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary 2019 Madhya Pradesh Panna Parvati Agra Bird Sanctuary 2019 Achanakamar - Amarkantak (CG) Saman Bird Sanctuary 2019 Pachmarhi Samaspur Bird Sanctuary 2019 Gujarat Kachcch LARGEST Sandi Bird Sanctuary 2019 West Bengal Sunderbans ( Ganga- Brahama Delta) Sarsai Nawar Jheel 2019 Odisha Simlipal Sur Sarovar 2022 Kerala Agasthyamalai (Neyyar,Peppara, Shendurney WS) urney WS) Upper Ganga River 2005 TN,KL,KR Nilgiri ( Siruvani Hills) 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 Sanctuaries are naturally occurring areas that are meant to protect. World Wetland day 2022 (2nd February 2022) Tiger Reserves in India consist of a core tiger habitat Biosphere reserves are for conservation of plants,animals & Tribes National parks are areas that aim to protect the natural environment. Highest Number of Wetlands = TN>UP>OD>PUNJAB>J&K Highest Area Under Wetlands = WB>OD>KERALA>TN>AP Lowest Area Under Wetlands = GA<TRIPURA<UK<KR<MIZORAM LARGEST = Sundarban Wetland SMALLEST = Renuka Lake @ T e a m K J S @ N o t I A S 9
- 12. Figure 1 Ladakh
- 13. Figure 2 J& K
- 14. Figure 3 Himachal Pradesh
- 15. Figure 4 Punjab
- 16. Figure 5 Haryana
- 18. Figure 7 Uttar Pradesh
- 19. Figure 8 BIhar
- 20. Figure 9 Jharkhand 🦂
- 21. Figure 10 Odisha
- 22. Figure 11 West Bengal
- 23. Figure 12 Sikkim
- 24. Figure 13 Arunachal Pradesh
- 25. Figure 14 Assam
- 34. Figure 23 Madhya Pradesh
- 36. Figure 25 Goa
- 38. Figure 27 Andhra Pradesh
- 40. Figure 29 Tamil Nadu
- 41. Figure 30 Kerela
- 43. Figure 32 Andaman & Nicobar Island