Environment Flashcards

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What is the first national park established in India?

A

Jim Corbett National Park

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Which Indian state is home to Kaziranga National Park?

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Assam

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3
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Fill in the blank: The __________ National Park is famous for its population of Asiatic lions.

A

Gir

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What type of ecosystem is primarily found in Bandipur National Park?

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Deciduous forest , situated in nilgiri

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a national park in India? A) Kanha B) Yellowstone C) Sundarbans

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B) Yellowstone

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What year was Jim Corbett National Park established?

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1936, hailey national.park

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7
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True or False: The Sundarbans National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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True

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8
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Which national park is known for its rich biodiversity and is located in the Western Ghats?

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Silent Valley National Park - kerala

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9
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Fill in the blank: __________ National Park is located in Uttarakhand and is famous for its alpine meadows.

A

Valley of Flowers

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10
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Multiple Choice: Which national park is famous for tigers? A) Bandhavgarh B) Jaisalmer C) Rann of Kutch

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A) Bandhavgarh

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What is the primary governing body for national parks in India?

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The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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12
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Bannerghatta, Bandipur NP

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Karnataka

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Nagarhole NP

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Karnataka, the kabini river flows through it ( tributary of kaveri)

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Kudremukh NP

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Karnataka, famous for lion tailed macques - bhadra river oroginates

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15
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Bangeri - famous for flag production

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Karnataka

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16
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Major hills found in Karnataka

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Badami hills
Bagalkot hills
Baba budan hill
Chitradurga hills
Belgaum plateau
Coorg plateau
Dharwar plateau

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17
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Rivers in Karnataka

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Gatprabha
Malprabha
Kangini
Varada
Krishna
Kaveri
Tungabhadra
Kali
Hagari

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18
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Vemband wetland

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Kerala - longest lake

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19
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Idukki dam

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Periyar river kerala

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20
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Kayal

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Backwater in kerala

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21
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Hemis NP

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Ladakh, largest , and snow leopard

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22
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States with most no. Of NP -

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MP -

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23
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Marine NP 5/6

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Gulf of Kutch GJ

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Marine NP

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Gulf of Kutch GJ

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J & k NP
Dachigam NP- hangul Kishtwar Np Sakum ali Kazinag Np
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Great Indian bustard
Desert national park RJ
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Himachal NP
Great Himalayan NP Simbalpara np Inderkilla np Pin valley np Khirgamga np
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Uttarakhand NP
Jim corbett Valley of flowers Nanda devi Govind pashu vihar Rajaji NP
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Dudhwa NP
Uttarpradesh
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Betla NP
Jharkhand
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Bengal Np
Singalila NP Sundarbans NP Buxa np Neora np Jaldpara np Gorumara np
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Bhitarkanika np - ramsar site
Odisha / simplipal np
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Rajasthan
Siraka np Mukundra np- tigers
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Gujrat
Velvadar Vansda Gir np Blackbuck np
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Chhatisgarh
Guru ghasi das NP Kanger valley NP Indravati NP
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Silent vallley national parks - kerala
It is located in the rich biodiversity of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve The Bhavani River, a tributary of the Kaveri River, and Kunthipuzha River, a tributary of Bharathappuzha river, originate in the vicinity of Silent Valley. The Kadalundi River also originates in Silent Valley National Park.
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Namdapha NP
Arunachal
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Murlen np
Mizoram
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Itanki np
Nagaland
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Phangphui np
Mizoram
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Nokrek NP balpakhran np
Meghalaya
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Simbalpara np
Himachal Pradesh
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Jaldpara np
West bengal
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Neora np Buxa np
West Bengal
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Kaleswar np sultanpur np
Haryana
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Valmiki np
Bihar
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Gundy Annamalai Madumalai Mukurthi
Tamil Nadu
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Eravikulam np
Kerala
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Shola np
Kerala
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Anshi np
Karnataka
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Sariska np
Rajasthan
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Kanger valley np
Cg
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Sanjay dhubru np
Cg, mp - last seen cheetah
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Chandoli Nawwgaon np
Maharashtra
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Van vihar np Panna np Fossil np
Mp
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Papikomda np Shri venkateshwar np
Andhra pradesh
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Andaman and Nicobar
Second largest no. Of NP.
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Largest no. Of ramsar site
Tamil Nadu
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Mullem.np
Goa
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Shallbaug lake - part of which river
Jhelum-j&k
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Ansupa lake part of which river
Mahanadi- odisha
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Desert NP
Rajasthan, great Indian bustard
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Gir NP
Gj
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Salim Ali NP
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Kazinag NP
J&k
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Kishtwar NP
J&k
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Great Himalayan NP
Himachal
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Marine Gulf of Kachchh NP
Gujarat
69
Simbalbara NP
Himachal
70
Keoladeo Ghana NP
Rj
71
Mukundra Hills NP-TR
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Ranthambhore NP-TR
Rj
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Dinosaur Fossils
Mp
74
Vansda NP
Gj
75
Kalesar NP
Hr
76
Sariska NP-TR
Rj
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Sanjay Gandhi (Borivilli) NP
Mh
78
Blackbuck NP
Gj
79
Chandoli NP
Mh
80
Mollem NP
Goa
81
Anshi NP-TR
Kr
82
Kudremukh NP
Kr
83
Nagarahole NP-TR
Kr
84
Van Vihar NP
Mp
85
Bandipur NP-TR
Kr
86
Hemis NP
Ladakh
87
Mudumalai NP-TR
Tn
88
Sultanpur NP
Hr
89
Khirganga NP
Himachal
90
Gugamal NP
Mh
91
Tadoba-Andhari NP-TR
Mh
92
Silent Valley NP
Kerala
93
Pench ()N) NP-TR
Mp
94
Pin Valley NP
Himachal
95
Mrugavani NP
Telangana
96
Eravikulam NP
Kerala
97
Bannerghatta NP
Kr
98
GOVind Pashu Vihar NP
Uttarakhand
99
Satpura NP-TR
Mp
100
Indravati NP-TR
Cg
101
Periyar NP-TR
Keral
102
Rajaji NP-TR
Uttarakhand
103
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy NP
Telangana
104
EGangotri NP
Uttarakhand
105
Jim Corbett NP-TR
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Valley of Flowers NP
Uttarakhand
107
Kuno NP
Mp
108
Madhav NP
Mp
109
Nanda Devi
Uttarakhand
110
Dudhwa NP=TR
Up
111
Valmiki NP-TR
Bihar
112
Bandhavgarh Np-TR
Mp
113
Sanjay NP-TR
Mp
114
Khangchendzonga NP
Sikkim
115
Kanha NP-TR
Mp
116
Pench NP-TR
Mp
117
Guru Ghasidas NP
Cg
118
Nawegaon NP-TR
Mh
119
Rajiv Gandhi NP
120
Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali NP
Telangana
121
Neora Valley MR
Wb
122
Mukurthi NP
Tn
123
Annamalai NP-TR
Tn
124
Mathikettan Shola NP
Kerala
125
Ghughua & Mandla Fossil NP
Mp
126
Sri Venkateswara NP
Telangana
127
Guindy NP
Tn
128
Anamudi Shola NP
Kerala
129
Pambadum Shola NP
Kerala
130
Betla NP
Jharkhand
131
Gulf of Mannar Marine NP
Tn
132
Buxa NP-TR
Wb
133
Jaldapara NP
Wb
134
Raimona NP
Assam
135
Gorumara
Wb
136
Simtipal NP-TR
Odisha
137
Kanger Valley NP
Cg
138
Manas NP-TR
As
139
Nokrek NP
Ml
140
Balphakram NP
Megha laya
141
Sundarbans NP-TR
Wb
142
Bhitarkanika NP
Odisha
143
Orang NP-TR
Assam
144
Mount Harriett NP
Andaman Nicobar
145
Mahatma Gandhi Marine NP
Andaman and lakshdweep
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Nameri NP-TR
Assam
147
Campbell Bay NP
Andaman Nicobar
148
Galathea Bay NP
149
Kaziranga NP-TR
Assam
150
Namdapha NP-TR
Ap
151
Ntangki (Intanki) NP
Nagaland
152
Keibul-Lamjao NP
Manipur
153
Shirui (Shirol) NP
Maharashtra
154
Murlen NP
Mizo
155
Patkai NP
Arunachal Pradesh
156
Phawngpui Blue Mountain NP
Mizo
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Clouded Leopard NP
Tripura
158
Bison - NP (Rajbari) NP
Tripura Bengal
159
South Button Island NP
160
Saddle Peak NP
161
North Button Island NP
162
Middie Button Island NP
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Rani Jhansi Marine NP
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Hokera lake RS
JK
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Mansar lake RS
JK
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Wular lake RS
JK
167
Tsomorin.lake. RS
Ladakh
168
Tso kar RS/ kachh wls
Ladakh/ gujarat
169
Himachal Pradesh ramsar sites-3
Chadertal lake Renuka lake Pong dam lake
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Asan conservation reserve
Uttarakhand
171
Uttar pradesh RS
Nawabganj Upper ganga Parvati arga Bird sanctuary Haider Bakhira
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Samaspur BS
Up
173
Saman BS
Up
174
Sandi BS
Up
175
Sarsai Nawar Jheel
Up
176
Sur Sarovar (Keetham Lake)
Up
177
Haiderpur Wetland
Up
178
Bakhira WLS/ pati bird sancturay
Up/ andaman and nicobar
179
Shallbugh Wetland CnR/ rowe island
Jk/ andaman and nicobar
180
Hygam Wetland CnR
Jk
181
Sundarban Wetland (Largest Ramsar Site in India)
Bengal
182
East Kolkata wetland
Bengal
183
Rudrasagar Lake
Tripura
184
Keolado and sambhar lake
Rajasthan
185
Nangal wls
Punjab
186
Ropar lake
Punjaab
187
Kanjili lake
Punjab
188
Keshopur milani
Punjab
189
Harike lake
Punjab
190
Beas lake
Punjab
191
Tampara lake / keibul lamjao
Odisha / Manipur
192
Hirakud lake
Odisha
193
Bhitarkanika mangrooves
Odisha
194
Satkoshia lake
Odisha
195
Ansupa lake
Odisha
196
Wadhvana Wetland
Gujrata
197
Bhindawas WLS
Haryana
198
Sultapur lake
Haryana
199
Kanwar lake - karba/ bison NP
Bihar / Tripura
200
Nagi lake
Bihar
201
Natki lake /itanki np
Bihar /nagaland
202
Nanda lake
Goa
203
Khijadia WLS
Gujarat
204
Nalsarovar BS
Gujrat
205
Pala lake / clouded leopard NP
Mizoram/ Tripura
206
Loktak lake
Manipur
207
Thane creek
Mumbai
208
Nadur madhameshawar
Maharashtra
209
Lonar Lake (Impact Crater Lake)
Maharashtra
210
Deepbpr.beel
Assam
211
Bhoj Wetland Sakhya Sagar Sirpur wetland Yashwant Sagar
Mp
212
Tawa resevoir -? Mouling NP- ?
Mp Arunachal Pradesh
213
Sasthaamkotta wls
Kerala
214
Ranganathituu BS Magadi Kere Conservation Reserve Ankasamudra Bird Conservation Reserve Aghanashini Estuary
Karnataka
215
Aghanashini Estuary
Kr
216
Ashtamudi
Kerala
217
Vemband kol wetland
Kerala
218
Bhoj Wetland Sakhya Sagar Sirpur wetland Yashwant Sagar Tawa Reservoir
Mp
219
220
Ankasamudra Bird Conservation Reserve
Kr
221
Lonar Lake (Impact Crater Lake) Nandur Madhameshwar Thane Creek
Mh
222
Loktak lake
Manipur
223
Pala lake
Mizoram
224
Bhitarkanika Satkoshia Anuspa Chilika Tampara
Odisha
225
Beas
PB
226
Harike reservoir
PB
227
Kangili, keshopur, Nangal
PB
228
Kanger valley
Chattisgarh
229
Chitragudi
Tamil Nadu
230
Kanjirankulam BS
Tamil
231
Karikili BS
Tn
232
Koonthankulam
Tn
233
Pichavaram Mangrove
Tn
234
Point Calimere
Tn
235
Suchindram Theroor Wetland Complex
Tn
236
Udhayamarthandapuram BS
Tn
237
Vaduvur BS
Tn
238
Vedanthangal
Tn
239
Vellode BS
Tn
240
Vembannur Wetland Complex
Tn
241
Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary
Tn
242
Longwood Shola Reserve Forest
Tn
243
Rudrasagar Lake-------- ziro valley
Tripura ---------arunachal pradesh ( rice pisciculture)
244
Kolleru lake
Andhera pradesh Budameru( sorrow of vijaywada) and tammileru lake feeds into it.
245
Indian roofed turtle
Assam - critically endangered
246
Dibru saikhowa NP
Assam - famous for deo hans ( white winged duck)
247
Bugun liocichla -bird
Arunachal Pradesh - critically endangered - community reserve
248
Sirohi lily Achanakmar-Amarkantak BR
Arunachal Pradesh - Sirohi np Madhya Pradesh , Chattisgarh
249
Cholamu lake Panna Biosphere Reserve
Sikkim MP
250
Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve Seshachalam Hills Biosphere Reserve Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve
Tamil Nadu ,kerala Andhra pradesh Himachal
251
Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
Mp
252
karakoram wls chilchilla wls
ladakh / haryana
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bassi wls
rajathan
254
national chambal sancturay nahargarh wls sariska wls
rajasthan
255
gaga wls/ thol wls/ wild ass wls purna wls
gujarat
256
bor/ naigan peacock nagzira wls great indan bistard
maharashtra
257
patna wls pilibhit wls br a,bedkar wls candrashekhar azad wkls
up
258
brela jheel wls salim alis / palakot wls
bihar jharlhand
259
gahirmatha wls - olive ridley turtles nandakanan wls - white tigers
odisha
260
Udhwa lake
Jharkhand