A national park is defined as a park in use for conservation of natural things like animals and forests, created and guarded by national governments. usually it’s a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. though individual nations designate their own national parks in different ways, there’s a standard idea: the conservation of ‘wild nature’ for posterity and as an emblem of national pride. Here you will know the national park in India name , National parks in India state wise, how many national parks are there in India, how many national park in India are UNESCO World Heritage Site, Interesting facts about floating national park of India .
An international organization, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and its World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), has outlined “National Park” as its category II kind of protected area. As per the IUCN, 6,555 national parks worldwide met its criteria in 2006. IUCN remains discussing the parameters of the process of recognizing a National Park.
Currently there are 104 national parks in our country India, along with these 104 national parks, 75 National Parks proposed in the Protected Area Network Report. National parks in India are always welcomed to guests.
National park in India name :
National parks of India names (state wise) are arranged in region wise. Take a look.
National parks in India state wise (North)
Jammu and Kashmir
Hemis National Park.
Dachigam National Park.
Salim Ali National Park.
Kishtwar National Park.
Haryana
Sultanpur National Park.
Kalesar National Park.
Himachal Pradesh
Pin Valley National Park.
Simbalbara National Park.
Inderkilla National Park.
Khirganga National Park.
Great Himalayan National Park.
Uttarakhand
Jim Corbett National Park.
Valley of Flowers National Park.
Nanda Devi National Park.
Gangotri National Park.
Govind Pashu Vihar.
Rajaji National Park.
Punjab
Harike Wetland.
Bihar
Valmiki National Park.
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary.
Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary.
Uttar Pradesh
Dudhwa National Park.
Chhattisgarh
Indravati National Park.
Kanger Valley National Park.
Guru Ghasi Das (Sanjay) National Park.
Gujarat
Gir National Park.
Blackbuck National Park.
Gulf of KutchNational Park.
Vansda National Park.
Marine National Park.
Rajasthan
Sariska Tiger Reserve.
Ranthambore National Park.
Mukundra Hills or Darrah National Park.
Keoladeo Ghana National Park.
Desert National Park.
Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary.
Madhya Pradesh
Pench (Priyadharshini) National Park.
Bandhavgarh National Park.
Kanha National Park.
Panna National Park.
Sanjay National Park.
Satpura National Park.
Madhav National Park.
Van Vihar National Park.
Mandla Plant Fossils National Park.
Maharashtra
Navegaon national Park.
Sanjay Gandhi( Borivilli) National Park.
Chandoli National Park.
Gugamal National Park.
Tadoba National Park.
Goa
Bhagwan Mahavir or Mollem National Park.
Jharkhand
Betla National Park.
Hazaribagh National Park.
Odisha
Simlipal National Park.
Bhitarkanika National Park. Nandankanan National Park.
West Bengal
Buxa National Park.
Neora Valley National Park.
Gorumara National Park.
Singalila National Park.
Jaldapara National Park.
Sundarbans National Park.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Galathea National Park.
Mahatma Gandhi Marine (Wandoor) National Park.
Campbell Bay National Park.
Mount Harriet National Park.
Rani Jhansi Marine National Park.
Saddle peak National Park.
Middle Button Island National Park.
North Button Island National Park.
South Button Island National Park.
National parks in India state wise (North East)
Sikkim
Khangchendzonga National Park.
Manipur
Sirohi National Park.
Keibul Lamjao National Park . (floating national park of India )
Meghalaya
Nokrek National Park.
Balphakram National Park.
Arunachal Pradesh
Mouling National Park.
Namdapha National Park.
Assam
Nameri National Park.
Manas National Park.
Dibru- Saikhowa National Park.
Kaziranga National Park.
Orang National Park.
Mizoram
Murlen National Park.
Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park.
Nagaland
Ntangki National Park.
Tripura
Clouded Leopard National Park.
Bison ( Rajbari) National Park.
National parks in India state wise (South)
Tamil Nadu
Mudumalai National Park
Mukurthi National Park
Indira Gandhi ( Anamalai) National Park
Guindy National Park
Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
Palani Hills National Park
Telangana
Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park
Mrugavani National Park
Andhra Pradesh
Papikonda National Park
Sri Venkateswara National Park
Rajiv Gandhi ( Rameswaram ) National Park
Karnataka
Bandipur National Park
Anshi National Park
Bannerghata National Park
Kudremukh National Park
Nagarhole(Rajiv Gandhi) National Park
Kerala
Eravikulam National Park
Mathikettan Shola National Park
Periyar National Park
Silent Valley National Park
Anamudi Shola National Park
Pambadum Shola National Park
These are some important national parks in India state wise. Now let’s look at some questions on national parks of India.
Q. There are how many national park in india?
Answer. As per National Wildlife Database, December 2020, currently there are 104 national parks in India covering an area of 43,716 km2, which is 1.33% of the area of the country. Along with the above 104 national parks, 75 National Parks proposed in the Protected Area Network Report. The network of parks will go up 179 after full implementation of the above report.
Q. How many national park in India are there?
Ans. 104
No. of National parks in India state wise :
Andhra Pradesh -3. Arunachal Pradesh -2. Assam -5. Bihar -1. Chhattisgarh -3.Goa -1. Gujarat -4. Haryana -2. Himachal Pradesh -5. Jharkhand -1. Karnataka -5. Kerala -6. Madhya Pradesh -11. Maharashtra -6. Manipur -2. Meghalaya -2. Mizoram -2. Nagaland -1. Odisha -2. Rajasthan -5. Sikkim -1. Tamil Nadu -5. Telangana -3. Tripura -2. Uttar Pradesh -1. Uttarakhand -6. West Bengal -6. Andaman & Nicobar -6.. Jammu & Kashmir -4. Ladakh -1.
Q. What is the name of the floating national park of India?
Ans. Keibul Lamjao.
Q.The floating national park of India is situated in which state?
Ans. Manipur’s keibul Lamjao is the only floating National park of India.
Q.How many national park in India are UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Ans. 7
1.Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (2014)
2.Kaziranga National Park (1985)
3.Keoladeo National Park (1985)
4.Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (1985)
5.Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks (1988,2005)
6.Sundarbans National Park (1987)
7.Khangchendzonga National Park (2016)
Q.How many national park in India are Tiger Reserve?
(Answer in comment Section below.)
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