{"id":14701096,"date":"2020-10-24T11:59:40","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T06:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=14701096"},"modified":"2021-08-24T14:46:35","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T09:16:35","slug":"national-parks-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-parks-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"List of National Parks in India 2020 State Wise"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
\n

National park is an area which is strictly reserved for the betterment of the wildlife and biodiversity, and where activities like developmental, forestry, poaching, hunting and grazing on cultivation are not permitted. Any area with significance in terms of ecology, geo-morphology and natural aspects can be declared as a National Park by the Government. Let us check here for\u00a0 the complete state wise list of National Parks in India. Article also includes National Parks GK questions<\/strong>. Attempt the quiz to help you score better in the GK section of competitive examination.<\/p>\n

National Parks in India<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The first National Park of our country, Hailey National Park (now known as Jim Corbett National Park) was established at Uttarakhand in the year 1936. India established five National Parks by 1970. In an attempt to safeguard the habitats of conservation reliant species, the Wildlife Protection Act and Project Tiger was established in 1972 and 1973, respectively. in 1980s, Federal legislation to strengthen the protection for wildlife was introduced. As of May 2020, there were 105 national parks encompassing an area of 40,501.13 km2<\/sup> (15,637.57 sq. mi), under protected areas of India category II comprising 1.23% of India’s total surface area.<\/p>\n

Subscribe Entri for weekly GK Questions and Answers<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"National<\/a><\/h4>\n

Complete List of National Parks in India by State<\/strong><\/h4>\n

In this article readers can get check for the following topics<\/p>\n