|
Sl. No. |
Name |
Year |
State |
Location |
Type |
Key Fauna |
Area (km²) |
|
1 |
Panna |
2011 |
Madhya Pradesh |
Part of Panna and Chattarpur Districts |
Catchment area of the Ken River |
Tiger, Chital, Chinkara, Sambhar and Sloth bear |
543 |
|
2 |
Seshachalam Hills |
2010 |
Andhra Pradesh |
Seshachalam Hill Ranges covering parts of Chittoor and Kadapa districts |
Eastern Ghats |
4755 |
|
|
3 |
Cold Desert |
2009 |
Himachal Pradesh |
Pin Valley National Park and surroundings; Chandratal and Sarchu & Kibber Wildlife Sancturary |
WesternHimalayas |
Snow Leopard |
7770 |
|
4 |
Great Rann of Kutch |
2008 |
Gujarat |
Part of Kutch, Rajkot, Surendranagar and Patan Districts |
Desert |
Indian Wild Ass |
12454 |
|
5 |
Achanakamar-Amarkantak |
2005 |
Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh |
Part of Annupur, Dindori and Bilaspur districts |
Maikala Hills |
3835 |
|
|
6 |
Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve |
2001 |
Kerala, Tamil Nadu |
Neyyar, Peppara and Shenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary and their adjoining areas |
Western ghats |
Nilgiri Tahr, Elephants |
1828 |
|
7 |
Khangchendzonga |
2000 |
Sikkim |
Parts of Kanchenjunga Hills |
East Himalayas |
Snow Leopard, Red Panda |
2620 |
|
8 |
Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve |
1999 |
Madhya Pradesh |
Parts of Betul District, Hoshangabad District and Chhindwara District |
Semi-Arid |
Giant Squirrel, Flying Squirrel |
4981.72 |
|
9 |
Dihang-Dibang |
1998 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
Part of Siang and Dibang Valley |
Eastern Himalaya |
5112 |
|
|
10 |
Dibru-Saikhowa |
1997 |
Assam |
Part of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts |
East Himalayas |
Golden Langur |
765 |
|
11 |
Simlipal |
1994 |
Odisha |
Part of Mayurbhanj district |
Deccan Peninsula |
Gaur, Royal Bengal Tiger, Wild elephant |
4374 |
|
12 |
Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve |
1989 |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
Southern most islands of Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
Islands |
Saltwater Crocodile |
885 |
|
13 |
Manas |
1989 |
Assam |
Part of Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Barpeta, Nalbari, Kamrup and Darrang Districts |
East Himalayas |
Golden Langur, Red Panda |
2837 |
|
14 |
Sundarbans |
1989 |
West Bengal |
Part of delta of Ganges and Brahmaputra river system |
Gangetic Delta |
Royal Bengal Tiger |
9630 |
|
15 |
Gulf of Mannar |
1989 |
Tamil Nadu |
Indian part of Gulf of Mannar extending from Rameswaram island in the North to Kanyakumari in the South of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka |
Coasts |
Dugongor Sea Cow |
10500 |
|
16 |
Nokrek |
1988 |
Meghalaya |
Part of Garo Hills |
East Himalayas |
Red Panda |
820 |
|
17 |
Nanda Devi National Park& Biosphere Reserve |
1988 |
Uttarakhand |
Parts of Chamoli District, Pithoragarh District & Bageshwar District |
Western Himalayas |
5860 |
|
|
18 |
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve |
1986 |
Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka |
Part of Waynad, Nagarhole, Bandipur and Mudumalai, Nilambur, Silent Valley and Anaimalai Hills |
Western Ghats |
Nilgiri Tahr, Lion-tailed macaque |
5520 |