National Park

conservation of plant and animal of Class 8

These are the protected areas that are strictly reserved for the betterment of the wildlife and in these areas all the activities like forestry, grazing or cultivation are not permitted.

SOME IMPORTANT NATIONAL PARKS OF INDIA:

S.No

Name of the Park

Location

Area

(Sq. Km)

Important fauna

1.

Kaziranga National Park

Assam

430

Rhinoceros, Elephant, Bison, Tiger, Gibbon, Python, Pelicon etc.

2.

Sundarbans

West Bengal

2585

Tiger, Deer, Chital, Peafowl, Sloth etc.

3.

Corbett National

Park(First National park of India)

Uttar Pradesh

525

Tiger, Elephant, Panther, Crocodile, Python etc.

4.

Gir National Park

Gujarat

1412

Asiatic lion, Panther, Four horned Antelope, Chinkara etc.

5.

Bandipur National Park

Karnataka

874

Elephant, Tiger, Leopard, Wild dog etc.

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