National Parks Flashcards

(55 cards)

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NP est under?

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  1. section 35 (4) of the wildlife protection act 1972
  2. protected natural habitats est by central and state gov- acc to regulations from IUCN (international union for conservation of nature)
  3. Protection to the entire ecosystem
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Restrictions in NP

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very much.

human intervention greatly restricted

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Exception to the NP by

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chief wildlife warden of the state under the conditions given in Chapter 4, WPA 1972

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no of NPs

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104

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First NP

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Hailey NP in 1936

known as Jim Corbett NP Uttarakhand

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Largest NP

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Hemis National Park (Ladakh) - largest NP in South Asia

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Smallest NP

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South Button Island National Park in Andaman and Nicobar - 0.03 km

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State with largest numbers of NP

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Madhya Pradesh - 11 (latest - Kuno)

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Number of Marine national parks in India

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6

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First marine national park in India

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Gulf of Kutch, Gujrat

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Floating National Park

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Keibul Lamjao National park in Manipur’s Loktak Lake

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Rudyard Kinpling’s Mowgli from?

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Pench and Kanha

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NP in Jammu Kashmir

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  1. City Forest (Salim Ali NP)
  2. Dachigam NP (10 villages)
  3. Kishtwar NP
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Key species of Kishtewar NP

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Snowcock and brown bear

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HP NP

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  1. Great Himalayan NP
  2. Simbalbara NP
  3. Inderkila NP
  4. Pin Valley NP
  5. Khirganga NP
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16
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World Heritage Site in HP

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Great Himalayan NP

valley of Flowers

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Uttarakhand

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  1. Nanda Devi
  2. Govind Pashu Vihar NP
  3. Rajaji NP
  4. Valley of Flowers NP
  5. JIM Corbett NP
    (Nanda D In UT thus a man called Govind bound to be there, a god in fact, the temples built by raja himself who offer flowers at their feet
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18
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First NP to come under Project tiger initiative

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Jim Corbett

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NP of UP

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  1. Dudhwa NP
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Dudhwa’s species

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Indian Rhinos, Leopard, tigers

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Bihar NP

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Valmiki NP

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Jharkhand NP

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Betla NP

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Palamau TR

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West Bengal NP

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  1. Sunderban NP
  2. Singalila NP
  3. Gorumara NP
  4. Neora Valley NP
  5. Buxa NP
  6. Jaldapara NP
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Designated as Ramsar Site since 2019 and World Network of Biosphere Reserve (Man and Biosphere Reserve) from 1989
Sunderbans NP
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Odisha NP
Bhitarkanika NP | Simlipal NP
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Rajasthan NP
``` Desert NP Ranthambore NP Sariska NP Keoladeo NP Mukundra Hills NP ```
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Great Indian bustard found in
Desert National Park
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Siberian crane
Kevladev NP
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Gujrat
1. Gir NP 2. Vansda NP 3. Vaivadar Blackbuck Np
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MP NP
Kanha Madhav bandhav, p3 + fossils + sanjay 1. Kanha 2. Bandhavgarh 3. Madhav 4. Sanjay NP 5. Van Vihar 6. Panna 7. Satpura 8. Pench 9. Fossils 10. Dinosaur 11. Palpura Kuno NP
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Shared NP with MP and Chats
Sanjay NP
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Shared NP with MP and MH
Pench NP
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Largest MP NP with species
Tiger, Leopard and Sloth Bear
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white Tiger and leopard
Bandhav garn
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UNESCO Designated Biosphere Reserve in Oct 2020
Panna NP
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Chattisgarh NP
Indra gandhi chattes kankar becz ghas zada nahi thi 1. Indravati NP 2. Kanger Valley NP 3. Guru Ghasi Das (Sanjay NP)
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Assam NP
1. Debra Saikhowa NP 2. Kaziranga NP 3. Manas NP 4. Nameri NP 5. Rajiv Gandhi Orang NP
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``` one horned rhino wild uffalo wild boar liger leopard + world heritage size ```
Kazi
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``` UWHS Wild Buffalo tiger reserve elephant reserve bio reserve wildlife sanctuary ```
Manas
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Sikkim NP
Kanchenjunga -
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India's first Mixed Heritage site of India
Kanchenjunga
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3rd highest peak in the world
Kanchenjunga
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Manipur NP
Keibul Lamjao NP at loktak lake
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Mh NP
1. Chandoli NP 2. Gugamal NP 3. Tadoba NP 4. Nawegaon NP 5. Sanjay Gandhi NP 6. Pench NP
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Andhra Pradesh
1. Sri Venkasteshwara 2. Rajiv Gandhi NP 3. Papikonda NP
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Karnataka NP
natak 1. Anshi NP 2. Bandipur NP 3. Bannerghattan NP 4. Kudremukh NP 5. Rajiv Gandhi (Nagarhole) NP
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Gaur (indian Bison)
Nagarhole NP Karnataka
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Kerala NP
1. Anamudi NP 2. Eravikulam NP 3. Mathikettan Shola NP 4. Pambadum Shola NP 5. Periyar NP 6. Silent Valley NP
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Elephant plus tiger reserve
Periyar NP
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TN NP
1. Guindy NP 2. Gulf of Mannar NP 3. Indira Gandhi NP 4. Mudumalai NP 5. Mukuthi NP
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Andaman and Nicobar NP
1. Campbell Bay 2. Galathea Bay 3. Mahatama Gandhi (Wandoor) NP 4. Middle Button NP 5. Mount Hariett NP 6. North Button NP 7. Rani Jhansi NP 8. Saddle Peak NP 9. South Button NP
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Natangi National Park
Nagaland
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Murlen NP
Mizoram
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Kalesar NP | Sultanpur NP
Haryana