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Project Tiger was launched by the Government of India in the year 1973 to save the endangered species of tiger in the country. A total area of 71027.10 km2 is covered by these project tiger areas.
List of Tiger Reserves in India
| Sl. No. | Name of Tiger Reserve | State | Total area(In Sq.Kms.) |
| 1 | Nagarjunsagar Srisailam | Andhra Pradesh | 3296.31* |
| 2 | Namdapha | Arunachal Pradesh | 2052.82 |
| 3 | Kamlang Tiger Reserve | Arunachal Pradesh | 783 |
| 4 | Pakke | Arunachal Pradesh | 1198.45 |
| 5 | Manas | Assam | 3150.92 |
| 6 | Nameri | Assam | 344 |
| 7 | Orang Tiger Reserve | Assam | 492.46 |
| 8 | Kaziranga | Assam | 1173.58 |
| 9 | Valmiki | Bihar | 899.38 |
| 10 | Udanti-Sitanadi | Chattisgarh | 1842.54 |
| 11 | Achanakmar | Chattisgarh | 914.017 |
| 12 | Indravati | Chhattisgarh | 2799.07 |
| 13 | Palamau | Jharkhand | 1129.93 |
| 14 | Bandipur | Karnataka | 1456.3 |
| 15 | Bhadra | Karnataka | 1064.29 |
| 16 | Dandeli-Anshi | Karnataka | 1097.514 |
| 17 | Nagarahole | Karnataka | 1205.76 |
| 18 | Biligiri Ranganatha Temple | Karnataka | 574.82 |
| 19 | Periyar | Kerala | 925 |
| 20 | Parambikulam | Kerala | 643.662 |
| 21 | Kanha | Madhya Pradesh | 2051.791 |
| 22 | Pench | Madhya Pradesh | 1179.63225 |
| 23 | Bandhavgarh | Madhya Pradesh | 1598.1 |
| 24 | Panna | Madhya Pradesh | 1578.55 |
| 25 | Satpura | Madhya Pradesh | 2133.30797 |
| 26 | Sanjay-Dubri | Madhya Pradesh | 1674.502 |
| 27 | Melghat | Maharashtra | 2768.52 |
| 28 | Tadoba-Andhari | Maharashtra | 1727.5911 |
| 29 | Pench | Maharashtra | 741.22 |
| 30 | Sahyadri | Maharashtra | 1165.57 |
| 31 | Nawegaon-Nagzira | Maharashtra | 653.674 |
| 32 | Bor | Maharashtra | 138.12 |
| 33 | Dampa | Mizoram | 988 |
| 34 | Similipal | Odisha | 2750 |
| 35 | Satkosia | Odisha | 963.87 |
| 36 | Ranthambore | Rajasthan | 1411.291 |
| 37 | Sariska | Rajasthan | 1213.342 |
| 38 | Mukandra Hills | Rajasthan | 759.99 |
| 39 | Kalakad-Mundanthurai | Tamil Nadu | 1601.542 |
| 40 | Anamalai | Tamil Nadu | 1479.87 |
| 41 | Mudumalai | Tamil Nadu | 688.59 |
| 42 | Sathyamangalam | Tamil Nadu | 1408.4 |
| 43 | Kawal | Telangana | 2019.12 |
| 44 | Amrabad | Telangana | 2611.39* |
| 45 | Dudhwa | Uttar Pradesh | 2201.7748 |
| 46 | Pilibhit | Uttar Pradesh | 730.2498 |
| 47 | Amangarh (buffer of Corbett TR) | Uttar Pradesh | 80.6 |
| Corbett | Uttarakhand | 1288.31 | |
| 48 | Rajaji TR | Uttarakhand | 1075.17 |
| 49 | Sunderbans | West Bengal | 2584.89 |
| 50 | Buxa | West Bengal | 757.9038 |
| 51 | Srivilliputhur Megamalai | Tamil Nadu | 1016.57 |
Source: Project Tiger
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Published date : 24 Jan 2022 04:43PM
