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National Parks | |
In India, a total of 166 National Parks have been authorized in India. Of the scheduled ones, 96 came into existence and the others are on their way of establishment. |
Marine National Parks | |
National parks abounding in marine life, are named Marine National Parks. About 4 National Parks have been termed Marine, of the total National Parks in India which is nearly 100 in number. |
Bird Sanctuary | |
Some Wildlife Sanctuaries are specifically named Bird Sanctuaries, because of its abundant bird population. Later some of them have been given the National park status. |
Tiger Reserve | |
The Project Tiger was launched in India in 1973-74 as a conservation programme for saving the Indian Tiger Population. Now there are 28 tiger reserves in India. |