Memorize important Biosphere Reserve and there location in India, recognized under UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme for UPSC CSE Prelims 2021 Exam
18 Cards | Ecology & Environment
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Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve |
Part of Wayanad, Nagarhole, Bandipur and Madumalai, Nilambur, Silent Valley and Siruvani hills (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka) |
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve |
Part of Chamoli, Pithoragarh, and Bageshwar districts (Uttarakhand) |
Nokrek Biosphere Reserve |
Part of Garo hills (Meghalaya) |
Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve |
Southern most islands of Andaman And Nicobar (A&N Islands) |
Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve |
Indian part of Gulf of Mannar between India and Sri Lanka (Tamil Nadu) |
Manas Biosphere Reserve |
Part of Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Barpeta, Nalbari, Kamprup and Darang districts (Assam) |
Sunderbans Biosphere Reserve |
Part of delta of Ganges and Brahamaputra river system |
Simlipal Biosphere Reserve |
Part of Mayurbhanj district (Orissa) |
Dibru-Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve |
Part of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia Districts (Assam) |
Dehang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve |
Part of Siang and Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh |
Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve |
Parts of Betul, Hoshangabad and Chindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh |
Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve |
Parts of Khangchendzonga hills and Sikkim. Highest Biosphere Reserve in the Country. |
Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve |
Neyyar, Peppara and Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuaries and their adjoining areas in Kerala |
Achanakamar - Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve |
Covers parts of Anupur and Dindori districts of M.P. and parts of Bilaspur districts of Chhattishgarh State |
Kachchh Biosphere Reserve |
Part of Kachchh, Rajkot, Surendra Nagar and Patan Civil Districts of Gujarat State |
Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve |
Pin Valley National Park and surroundings; Chandratal and Sarchu&Kibber Wildlife Sancturary in Himachal Pradesh |
Seshachalam Hills Biosphere Reserve |
Seshachalam Hill Ranges covering parts of Chittoor and Kadapa districts of Andhra Pradesh |
Panna Biosphere Reserve | Part of Panna and Chhattarpur districts in Madhya Pradesh |