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{{Short description|National biosphere reserves of India}}
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{{Wildlife of India}}
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| [[Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve]] || [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]  || 2012<ref name="UNESCO 2012">{{cite web |url=http://www.unesco.org/new/en/rio-20/single-view/news/20_new_biosphere_reserves_added_to_unescos_man_and_the_bi/ |title=20 new Biosphere Reserves added to UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme |publisher=UNESCO |date=11 July 2012 |access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref>
| [[Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve]] || [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]  || 2012<ref name="UNESCO 2012">{{cite web |url=http://www.unesco.org/new/en/rio-20/single-view/news/20_new_biosphere_reserves_added_to_unescos_man_and_the_bi/ |title=20 new Biosphere Reserves added to UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme |publisher=UNESCO |date=11 July 2012 |access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref>
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| [[Khangchendzonga National Park]] || [[Sikkim]] || 2018<ref>{{cite news |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/environment/the-good-earth/kanchenjunga-biosphere-reserve-gets-entry-into-the-unescos-global-list/articleshow/65327646.cms |title=Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve gets entry into the UNESCO's global list |newspaper=The Economic Times (India) |first=Vishwa |last=Mohan |date=8 August 2018 |access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref>
| [[Khangchendzonga National Park]] || [[Sikkim]] || 2018<ref>{{cite news |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/environment/the-good-earth/kanchenjunga-biosphere-reserve-gets-entry-into-the-unescos-global-list/articleshow/65327646.cms |title=Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve gets entry into the UNESCO's global list |newspaper=The Economic Times (India) |first=Vishwa |last=Mohan |date=8 August 2018 |access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref>
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|[[Panna National Park]] || [[Madhya Pradesh]] || 2020<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel//mps-panna-tiger-reserve-now-a-unesco-biosphere-reserve/as79043258.cms |title=MP's Panna Tiger Reserve now a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve |newspaper=Times of India |date=4 Nov 2020 |access-date=2 December 2020}}</ref>
| [[Panna National Park|Panna]] Biosphere Reserve || [[Madhya Pradesh]] || 2020<ref>{{cite web |title=Panna Biosphere Reserve, India |url=https://en.unesco.org/biosphere/aspac/panna |website=UNESCO |access-date=28 January 2022 |language=en |date=12 November 2020}}</ref>
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==List of biosphere reserves in India==
==List of biosphere reserves in India==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
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|+'''Biosphere reserves of India'''
|+ Biosphere reserves of India<ref>[https://moef.gov.in/en/biosphere-reserves/ Biosphere Reserves] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.</ref>
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!   !! Year !! Name !! Location !! State !! Type !! Key fauna !! Area (km<sup>2</sup>)
! !! Year !! Name !! Location !! State !! Type !! Key fauna !! Area (km<sup>2</sup>)
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|2000 || [[Khangchendzonga National Park]] || Parts of [[Kangchenjunga]] || [[Sikkim]] || [[East Himalayas]] ||[[Snow leopard]], [[red panda]]|| align="right" | 2620
|2018 || [[Khangchendzonga National Park]] || Parts of [[Kangchenjunga]] || [[Sikkim]] || [[East Himalayas]] ||[[Snow leopard]], [[red panda]]|| align="right" | 2620
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|2001 || [[Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve]] || [[Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary|Neyyar]], [[Peppara]] and [[Shenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary]] and their adjoining areas || [[Kerala]], [[Tamil Nadu]] || [[Western Ghats]] ||[[Nilgiri tahr]], [[Asian elephant]]|| align="right" | 3500.08
|2016 || [[Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve]] || [[Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary|Neyyar]], [[Peppara]] and [[Shenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary]] and their adjoining areas || [[Kerala]], [[Tamil Nadu]] || [[Western Ghats]] ||[[Nilgiri tahr]], [[Asian elephant]]|| align="right" | 3500.08
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|1989 || [[Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve]] || Southernmost of the [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]] || [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]] || [[Islands]] ||[[Saltwater crocodile]]|| align="right" | 885
|2013 || [[Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve]] || Southernmost of the [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]] || [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]] || [[Islands]] ||[[Saltwater crocodile]]|| align="right" | 885
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|2010 || [[Seshachalam Hills]] || Seshachalam Hill Ranges covering parts of Chittoor and Kadapa districts || [[Andhra Pradesh]]
|2010 || [[Seshachalam Hills]] || Seshachalam Hill Ranges covering parts of Chittoor and Kadapa districts || [[Andhra Pradesh]]
|[[Eastern Hills]]
|[[Eastern Hills]]
|[[Slender loris]] || align="right" | 4755.997<ref>http://www.wiienvis.nic.in/Database/BiosphereReserves_8225.aspx</ref>
|[[Slender loris]] || align="right" | 4755.997<ref name=envis>{{cite web |url=http://www.wiienvis.nic.in/Database/BiosphereReserves_8225.aspx |title=Biosphere Reserves in India (as on Dec, 2014) |date=December 2014 |access-date=23 December 2021}}</ref>
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|2011 || [[Panna National Park|Panna]] || Part of Panna and Chhattarpur districts in Madhya Pradesh || [[Madhya Pradesh]]
|2020 || [[Panna National Park|Panna]] || Part of Panna and Chhattarpur districts in Madhya Pradesh || [[Madhya Pradesh]]
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|Moist deciduous forest
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|Bengal tiger, Chinkara, Nilgai, Sambhar, and Sloth bear
| align="right" | 542.7<ref>https://www.outlookindia.com/outlooktraveller/travelnews/story/70818/panna-tiger-reserve-gets-unescos-biosphere-reserve-status</ref>
| align="right" | 2998.98<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/outlooktraveller/travelnews/story/70818/panna-tiger-reserve-gets-unescos-biosphere-reserve-status |title=Panna Tiger Reserve gets UNESCO’s ‘Biosphere Reserve’ Status |publisher=[[Outlook India]] |date=7 November 2020 |access-date=23 December 2021}}</ref>
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* [[Thar Desert]], Rajasthan
* [[Thar Desert]], Rajasthan
* [[Tadoba National Park]] and [[Sanjay Gandhi National Park]], Maharashtra
* [[Tadoba National Park]] and [[Sanjay Gandhi National Park]], Maharashtra
==See also==
* [[Bodhi Tree]]
* [[List of Banyan trees in India]]
* [[List of national parks of India]]
* [[Sacred groves of India]]
* [[Sacred tree]]s
* [[Wildlife sanctuaries of India]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category|Biosphere reserves of India|<br/>Biosphere reserves of India}}
{{Commons category|Biosphere reserves of India|<br />Biosphere reserves of India}}
*{{webarchive |url=https://archive.is/20040509084830/http://www.wii.gov.in/nwdc/biosphere.htm |title=Wildlife Institute of India webpage on India's Biosphere Reserves |date=9 May 2004}}
*{{webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20040509084830/http://www.wii.gov.in/nwdc/biosphere.htm |title=Wildlife Institute of India webpage on India's Biosphere Reserves |date=9 May 2004}}
*{{webarchive |url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20011125100208/http%3A//www.wcmc.org.uk/igcmc/parks/un93.html |title=United Nations List of National Parks and Protected Areas: India (1993) |date=25 November 2001}}
*{{webarchive |url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20011125100208/http%3A//www.wcmc.org.uk/igcmc/parks/un93.html |title=United Nations List of National Parks and Protected Areas: India (1993) |date=25 November 2001}}
*[https://generalknowledgeplus.com/18-biosphere-reserve-in-india-unesco-world-network/ Biosphere reserves of India]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060720181057/http://www.envfor.nic.in/report/0102/chap03.html Ministry of Environment and Forests]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060720181057/http://www.envfor.nic.in/report/0102/chap03.html Ministry of Environment and Forests]