2016 February 18 National Parks in India
National Parks in India Published in 2016 February 18 Prepared by www.keralapschelper.com Price Free All Right Reserved No Part of this publication can be reproduced in any forms or by any means without the prior written permission of the publishers
List of National Parks in India My Dear Friends.. National parks in India are IUCN category II protected areas and is now a days a common question for all Competitive Examination like UPSC, Various PSC Boards, RRB, Bank and Insurance etc.. It has been a request from many of you to bring out a PDF on this so that you can easily refer anytime. Hence in this PDF File, we bring you the state wise list of National Parks of India. India's first national park was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, now known as Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand. By 1970, India only had five national parks. In 1972, India enacted the Wildlife Protection Act and Project Tiger to safeguard the habitats of conservation reliant species. At present, a total of 166 national parks have been authorized. Here is the Complete State Wise List. Andaman and Nicobar Islands 1. Campbell Bay National Park 2. Galathea National Park 3. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park 4. Middle Button Island National Park 5. Mount Harriet National Park 6. North Button Island National Park 7. Rani Jhansi Marine National Park 8. Saddle Peak National Park 9. South Button Island National Park Andhra Pradesh 1. Papikonda National Park 2. Sri Venkateswara National Park Arunachal Pradesh 1. Mouling National Park 2. Namdapha National Park 3. Nameri National Park Assam 1. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park 2. Kaziranga National Park 3. Manas National Park 4. Orang National Park Bihar 1. Valmiki National Park Chhattisgarh 1 P a g e
1. Indravati National Park 2. Kanger Ghati National Park Goa 1. Mollem National Park Gujarat 1. Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar 2. Gir Forest National Park 3. Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch 4. Vansda National Park Haryana 1. Kalesar National Park 2. Sultanpur National Park Himachal Pradesh 1. Great Himalayan National Park 2. Pin Valley National Park Jammu and Kashmir 1. Dachigam National Park 2. Hemis National Park 3. Kishtwar National Park 4. Salim Ali National Park Jharkhand 1. Betla National Park 2. Hazaribagh National Park Karnataka 1. Bandipur National Park 2. Bannerghatta National Park (Bannerghatta Biological Park) 3. Kudremukh National Park 4. Nagarhole National Park Kerala 1. Eravikulam National Park 2. Mathikettan Shola National Park 3. Periyar National Park 4. Silent Valley National Park Madhya Pradesh 1. Bandhavgarh National Park 2. Kanha National Park 3. Madhav National Park 4. Mandla Plant Fossils National Park 2 P a g e
5. Panna National Park 6. Pench National Park 7. Sanjay National Park 8. Satpura National Park 9. Van Vihar National Park Maharashtra 1. Chandoli National Park 2. Gugamal National Park 3. Navegaon National Park 4. Sanjay Gandhi National Park 5. Tadoba National Park Manipur 1. Keibul Lamjao National Park 2. Sirohi National Park Meghalaya 1. Balphakram National Park 2. Nokrek National Park Mizoram 1. Murlen National Park 2. Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park Nagaland 1. Ntangki National Park Odisha 1. Bhitarkanika National Park 2. Nandankanan Zoological Park 3. Simlipal National Park Punjab 1. Harike Wetland Rajasthan 1. Darrah National Park 2. Desert National Park 3. Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary 4. Ranthambore National Park 5. Sariska Tiger Reserve 6. Keoladeo National Park Sikkim 1. Khangchendzonga National Park Tamil Nadu 3 P a g e
1. Guindy National Park 2. Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park 3. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park 4. Mudumalai National Park 5. Mukurthi National Park 6. Palani Hills National Park Telangana 1. Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park 2. Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park 3. Mrugavani National Park Uttarakhand 1. Gangotri National Park 2. Govind Pashu Vihar Wildlife Sanctuary 3. Jim Corbett National Park 4. Nanda Devi National Park 5. Rajaji National Park 6. Valley of Flowers National Park Uttar Pradesh 1. Dudhwa National Park West Bengal 1. Buxa Tiger Reserve 2. Gorumara National Park 3. Jaldapara National Park 4. Neora Valley National Park 5. Singalila National Park 6. Sundarbans National Park 4 P a g e