How many sanctuaries are in Maharashtra?
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How many sanctuaries are in Maharashtra?
Maharashtra state is home to many rare species of flora and fauna in 17 wildlife sanctuaries and national parks.
Which wildlife sanctuary is found in Maharashtra?
Declared as a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1987 and a total area of 29.122 km2, The Malvan Marine Wildlife Sanctuary is the only Marine Wildlife Sanctuary in Maharashtra.
How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Maharashtra 2020?
Kanhargaon Wildlife Sanctuary, state’s 50th. The Maharashtra revenue and forest department on Monday notified the Kanhargaon Wildlife Sanctuary, which will be spread over 269 square kilometres in Chandrapur district. This takes the state’s total tally of wildlife sanctuaries to 50.
How many national park and sanctuaries are present in Maharashtra?
Here is the list of 15 National Parks in Maharashtra.
How many national parks and sanctuaries are in Maharashtra?
How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Maharashtra 2021?
50 sanctuaries
Maharashtra has six national parks, 50 sanctuaries and 15 conservation reserves. It has six tiger projects, namely, Melghat, Tadoba-Andhari, Pench, Sahyadri, Navegaon-Nagzira and Bor.
Which are the 6 national parks in Maharashtra?
Maharashtra National Parks
- Chandoli National Park.
- Gugumal National Park.
- Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve.
- Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
- Navegaon National Park.
- Pench National Park.
How many bird sanctuaries are in Maharashtra?
| S.No. | Name of Wildlife Sanctuary (WLS) | Area (In km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Narnala Bird WLS | 12.35 |
| 27 | Nawegaon WLS | 122.76 |
| 28 | New Bor WLS | 60.70 |
| 29 | New Nagzira WLS | 151.33 |
How many parks are there in Maharashtra?
National Parks in India- State-wise List
| State/Union Territory | Total Parks | National Parks Name |
|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 9 | Campbell Bay National Park |
| Maharashtra | 6 | Nawegaon National Park |
| Pench (Jawaharlal Nehru) National Park | ||
| Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park |
