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List of Wildlife Sanctuaries in Gujarat – updated

March 8, 2020 by Vijay Choudhary Leave a Comment

List of Wildlife Sanctuaries in Gujarat – updated. How many Sanctuary in Gujarat. Total number of Sanctuary in Gujarat is twenty three (23). The Sanctuary is declared for the purpose of protecting, propagating or developing wildlife or its environment. “Sanctuary” means an area declared, whether under sec. [26(A)5] or sec 38, or deemed, under sub section (3) of Sec.66 to be declared, as a wildlife sanctuary.
A sanctuary is a protected area which is reserved for the conservation of only animal and human activities. Boundaries of sanctuaries are not well defined and controlled biotic interference is permitted. Name of Sanctuary, Year of Notification and Total Area is given below……………

Wildlife Sanctuary

Introduction

Sanctuary is an area which is of adequate ecological, faunal, floral, geomorphological, natural or zoological significance. The Sanctuary is declared for the purpose of protecting, propagating or developing wildlife or its environment. Certain rights of people living inside the Sanctuary could be permitted. Further, during the settlement of claims, before finally notifying the Sanctuary, the Collector may, in consultation with the Chief Wildlife Warden, allow the continuation of any right of any person in or over any land within the limits of the Sanctuary.

State wise list of Indian National Parks – updated

State wise list of Wildlife Sanctuaries of India – updated 

A sanctuary is a protected area which is reserved for the conservation of only animal and human activities like harvesting of timber, collecting minor forest products and private ownership rights are allowed as long as they do not interfere with well-being of animals. Boundaries of sanctuaries are not well defined and controlled biotic interference is permitted.

“Sanctuary” means an area declared, whether under sec. [26(A)5] or sec 38, or deemed, under sub section (3) of Sec.66 to be declared, as a wildlife sanctuary.

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List of Wildlife Sanctuaries in Gujarat. Name of Sanctuary, Year of Notification and Total Area is as follows…
S. No.Name of Wildlife SanctuaryYear of NotificationTotal Area (km²)
1Balaram Ambaji  Wildlife Sanctuary1989542.08
2Barda  Wildlife Sanctuary1979192.31
3Gaga Great Indian Bustard  Wildlife Sanctuary19883.33
4Gir  Wildlife Sanctuary19651,153.42
5Girnar  Wildlife Sanctuary2008178.87
6Hingolgadh Nature Reserve  Wildlife Sanctuary19806.54
7Jambugodha  Wildlife Sanctuary1990130.38
8Jessore  Wildlife Sanctuary1978180.66
9Lala Great Indian Bustard  Wildlife Sanctuary19952.03
10Kachchh Desert  Wildlife Sanctuary19867506.22
11Khijadiya  Wildlife Sanctuary19816.05
12Marine (Gulf of Kachchh)  Wildlife Sanctuary1980295.03
13Mitiyala  Wildlife Sanctuary200418.22
14Nal Sarovar Bird  Wildlife Sanctuary1969120.82
15Narayan Sarovar (Chinkara)  Wildlife Sanctuary1995442.91
16Paniya  Wildlife Sanctuary198939.63
17Porbandar Lake  Wildlife Sanctuary19880.09
18Purna  Wildlife Sanctuary1990160.84
19Rampara Vidi  Wildlife Sanctuary198815.01
20Ratanmahal  Wildlife Sanctuary198255.65
21Shoolpaneswar (Dhumkhal)  Wildlife Sanctuary1982607.7
22Thol Lake  Wildlife Sanctuary19886.99
23Wild Ass  Wildlife Sanctuary19734953.71

Source – Wildlife Institute of India

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