PART-2, IMPORTANT NATIONAL PARK IN INDIA

MRUGAVANI NATIONAL PARK 

 • Mrugavani National Park is a national park located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

It was declared as a National Park in 1994.

SRI VENKATESWARA N P

• Srí Venkateshwara National Park is a national park and biosphere reserve in Andhra Pradesh.

The park is known for its many waterfalls including the Talakona, Gundalakona and Gunjana. 

• Established: September 1989

PAPIKONDALU NATIONAL PARK

 ▪ Papikondalu National Park (Papi Hills) is located in East Godavari and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh. 

Established: 2008 

ANSHI NATIONAL PARK

 · Anshi National Park or Anshi Tiger Reserve lies in the Uttara Kannada ( North Kanara ) district of Karnataka.

• It was recently renamed as Kali Tiger Reserve as mostly surrounding river Kali.

Established : 1987

NAGARHOLE NATIONAL PARK

• Nagarhole National Park (also known as Rajív Gandhi National Park), is a national park located in Kodagu district and Mysore district in Karnataka.

• It is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.

 Established: 1988

BANNERGHATTA NATIONAL PARK

 • Bannerghatta National Park, near Bangalore, Karnataka, was founded in 1970 and declared as a national park in 1974. 

• In 2002 a portion of the park, became a biological reserve, the Bannerghatta Biological Park.

BANDIPUR NATIONAL PARK

 Bandipur National Park is a national park located in Karnataka.

•It is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. • One of the premier Tiger Reserves.

 Established: 1974

KUDREMUKH NATIONAL PARK

 Kudremukh National Park is located in Chikkamagaluru district of the State of Karnataka.

Established: 1987

BHAGWAN MAHAVIR (MOLLEM) N P

Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park are located in the Western Ghats of South India, in Sanguem taluk, Goa.

Established: 1978

ANAMUDI SHOLA NATIONAL PARK 

Anamudi Shola National Park is a protected area located along the Western Ghats in Idukki District, Kerala.

▪ Established: 2003