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State wise list of Conservation Reserves of India – updated

March 8, 2020 by Vijay Choudhary Leave a Comment

State wise list of Conservation Reserves of India – updated. State wise list of Conservation Reserves of India. How many Conservation Reserves in India. Total number of Conservation Reserves in India is 88. Description of Conservation Reserve. 
Conservation reserves and community reserves in India are terms denoting protected areas of India which typically act as buffer zones to or connectors and migration corridors between established national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and reserved and protected forests of India.
These protected area categories were first introduced in the Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Act of 2002 − the amendment to the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. These categories were added because of reduced protection in and around existing or proposed protected areas due to private ownership of land, and land use.. List is given below….

Introduction (Conservation Reserves)

The State Government may, after having consultations with the local communities, declare any area owned by the Government, particularly the areas adjacent to National Parks and sanctuaries and those areas which link one protected area with another, as a conservation reserve for protecting landscapes, seascapes, flora and fauna and their habitat, Provided that where the conservation reserve includes any land owned by the Central Government, its prior concurrence shall be obtained before making such declaration.

The provisions of sub-section (2) of section 18, sub-sections (2), (3) and (4) of section 27, sections 30, 32 and clauses (b) and (c) of section 33 shall, as far as may be, apply in relation to a conservation reserve as they apply in relation to a sanctuary.

The State Government may, where the community or an individual has volunteered to conserve wild life and its habitat, declare any private or community land not comprised within a National Park. Sanctuary or a conservation reserve, as a community reserve, for protecting fauna, flora and traditional or cultural conservation values and practices.

After the issue of notification under sub-section (1), no change in the land use pattern shall be made within the community reserve, except in accordance with a resolution passed by the management, committee and approval of the same by the State Government.

Conservation reserves and community reserves in India are terms denoting protected areas of India which typically act as buffer zones to or connectors and migration corridors between established national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and reserved and protected forests of India. Such areas are designated as conservation areas if they are uninhabited and completely owned by the Government of India but used for subsistence by communities and community areas if part of the lands are privately owned.

These protected area categories were first introduced in the Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Act of 2002 − the amendment to the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. These categories were added because of reduced protection in and around existing or proposed protected areas due to private ownership of land, and land use.

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State wise list of Community Reserves of Indian – updated

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State wise list of Conservation Reserves

S.No.
 
State/UT
 
Total number of    Conservation Reserve
Total area
(In sq.km.)
1Andhra Pradesh0–
2Arunachal Pradesh0–
3Assam0–
4Bihar0–
5Chhattisgarh0–
6Goa0–
7Gujarat1227
8Haryana248.72
9Himachal Pradesh319.17
10Jammu &Kashmir34829.72
11Jharkhand0–
12Karnataka15663.24
13Kerala0–
14Madhya Pradesh0–
15Maharashtra6460.52
16Manipur0–
17Meghalaya
18Mizoram0–
19Nagaland0–
20Orissa0–
21Punjab44.95
22Rajasthan11463.06
23Sikkim10.06
24Tamil Nadu24.88
25Tripura0–
26Uttar Pradesh0–
27Uttarakhand4212.43
28West Bengal51415.91
29Telangana0–
30Andaman and Nicobar Islands0–
31Chandigarh0–
32Dadar & Nagar

Haweli

0–
33Lakshadweep0–
34Daman & Diu0–
35Delhi0–
36Pondicherry0–

State wise detail list of Indian Conservation Reserves

S.No. Name of   Conservation ReserveStateEstablished YearArea

(In sq.km.)

1Chharidhandh  Conservation ReserveGujarat2008227
2Bir Bara Ban  Conservation ReserveHaryana20074.19
3Saraswati Plantation  Conservation ReserveHaryana200744.53
4Khiram  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194515.75
5Panyar  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194510
6Khanagund  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194515
7Shikargah  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194515.5
8Khrew  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194550.25
9Khonmoh  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194567
10Brain-Nishat  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194515.75
11Khimber/Dara/Sharazbal  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194534
12Wangat/Chatergul  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194512
13Ajas  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194548
14Naganari  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198122.25
15Zaloora, Harwan  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir197025.25
16Sudhmahadev  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir1981142.25
17Jawahar Tunnel  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198118
18Thein  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198119
19Bahu  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198119.75
20Sabu  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198115
21Boodh Karbu  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198112
22Hokera (Ramsar Site) (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194513.75
23Narkara (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19913.25
24Manibugh (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19704.5
25Chatlam, Pampore (WL)Jammu and Kashmir19700.25
26Mirgund (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19704
27Shallabugh (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir194516
28Ajas (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19451
29Hygam (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19457.25
30Malgam (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19704.5
31Gharana (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19810.75
32Pargwal (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198149.25
33Kukarian (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198124.25
34Nanga (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir198115.25
35Sangral-Asa Chak (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19817
36Tsomoiri (Ramsar Site) (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir1981120
37Norrichain (WL)  Conservation ReserveJammu and Kashmir19812
38Bankapur Peacock Conservation Reserve (Bird)Karnataka20060.56
39Jayamangali Black Buck  Conservation ReserveKarnataka20073.23
40Afghanashini  Conservation ReserveKarnataka2011299.52
41Bedthi Conservation ReserveKarnataka201157.30
42Basur Amruth Mahal Kaval  Conservation ReserveKarnataka20117.36
43Hornbill Con Res  Conservation ReserveKarnataka201152.50
44Shalmale Ripariam Bio-System  Conservation ReserveKarnataka–4.89
45Thungabhadra Otter  Conservation ReserveKarnataka–34
46Ankasamudra BirdsKarnataka–0.9826
47KappathaguddaKarnataka–178.72
48Magadi KereKarnataka–0.54
49Melapura Bee Eater BirdKarnataka–0.0318
50Puttenahalli Lake BirdsKarnataka–0.15
51

52

Thimlapura

Ummathur Con R

Karnataka

Karnataka

–17.38

6.08

53Anjneri Conservation ReserveMaharashtra20175.69
54Kolamarka Conservation ReserveMaharashtra2013180.72
55Mamdapur Conservation ReserveMaharashtra201454.46
56Muktai Bhavani Conservation ReserveMaharashtra2014122.24
57Toranmal Conservation ReserveMaharashtra201693.42
58Bhorkada Conservation ReserveMaharashtra20083.49
59Beas River Conservation ReservePunjab2017*
60Rakh Sarai Amanat Khan Conservation ReservePunjab20104.95
61Ranjit Sagar Conservation ReservePunjab201718.65
62Roper Wetland Conservation ReservePunjab
63Bisalpur  Conservation ReserveRajasthan200848.31
64Jor Beed Gadwala Bikaner  Conservation ReserveRajasthan200856.47
65Sundha Mata  Conservation ReserveRajasthan2010117.49
66Gudha Vishnoi  Conservation ReserveRajasthan–2.32
67Shakambhari  Conservation ReserveRajasthan–131
68Umedganj Bird  Conservation ReserveRajasthan–2.72
69Jawai Band Leopard  Conservation ReserveRajasthan–19.79
70Gogelao  Conservation ReserveRajasthan–3.58
71Rotu  Conservation ReserveRajasthan–0.73
72Bir Jhunjhunu  Conservation ReserveRajasthan–10.47
73Khetri BansyalRajasthan201970.18
74Sling Dong Fairreanum OrchidSikkim20080.06
75Thiruppudai- maruthur Birds  Conservation ReserveTamil Nadu20050.03
76Suchindrum-Theroor-Managudi  Conservation ReserveTamil Nadu20164.85
77Asan Barage Wetland Conservation Reserve

(Bird)

Uttarakhand20054.44
78Jhilmi Jheel  Conservation Reserve (Bird)Uttarakhand200537.84
79Pawalgarh  Conservation ReserveUttarakhand201258.25
80Naina Devi Himalayan BirdUttarakhand2015111.90
81Darlaghat  Conservation ReserveHimachal Pradesh20130.67
82Shilli Conservation ReserveHimachal Pradesh20131.49
83Shri Naina Devi  Conservation ReserveHimachal Pradesh201517.01
84Deul Conservation ReserveWest Bengal201710.5
85Garpanchkot Conservation ReserveWest Bengal20171340.34
86Hijli Conservation ReserveWest Bengal201715.5
87Mukutmanipur Conservation ReserveWest Bengal201743.7
88Tekonia Conservation ReserveWest Bengal20175.87

Source: National Wildlife Database, Wildlife Institute of India

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