Paper I · 4 Geography of India & AP · 4.3.2 Soils, natural vegetation and wildlife

4.3.2.10 Protected areas of India: major national parks and sanctuaries by region

India protects wildlife through national parks, sanctuaries, tiger reserves and biosphere reserves, each famous for one or two flagship species.

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Key terms

  • national park
  • wildlife sanctuary
  • biosphere reserve
  • tiger reserve
  • Kaziranga
  • Gir
  • Corbett
  • Sundarbans
  • Project Tiger
  • Seshachalam
  • Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam

What this note covers

  1. Core factsFoundation
  2. ExplainedStandard
  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. AP angleStandard
  5. Mains writingMains writing
  6. Common trapsFoundation
  7. Quick revisionFoundation

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