Conservation Reserves
There are 87 existing Conservation Reserves in India covering an area of 4286.31 km2, which is 0.13% of the geographical area of the country (National Wildlife Database, January 2019).
|
State/Union Territory |
State Area (km²) |
Conservation Reserve |
Area (km²) |
% of State Area |
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|
Gujarat |
1,96,022 |
23 |
16618.42 |
8.48 |
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|
Haryana |
44,212 |
8 |
233.21 |
0.53 |
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|
Himachal Pradesh |
55,673 |
28 |
6116.10 |
10.99 |
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|
Jammu & Kashmir |
2,22,236 |
15 |
10243.11 |
4.61 |
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|
Karnataka |
1,91,791 |
30 |
6774.81 |
3.53 |
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|
Maharashtra |
3,07,713 |
48 |
8448.19 |
2.75 |
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|
Punjab |
50,362 |
13 |
326.60 |
0.65 |
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|
Rajasthan |
3,42,239 |
25 |
5592.38 |
1.63 |
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|
Sikkim |
7,096 |
7 |
399.10 |
5.62 |
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|
Tamil Nadu |
1,30,058 |
29 |
6157.12 |
4.73 |
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|
Uttarakhand |
53,483 |
7 |
2690.12 |
5.03 |
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|
West Bengal |
88,752 |
16 |
1456.21 |
1.64 |
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|
TOTAL |
3287263 |
87 |
4286.31 |
0.13 |
Last Updated: February 12, 2019
