Wildlife Conservation in Dudhwa
The visit of Sir D.B. Brandis in 1860 to the area culminated in 303 sq. mile
forest area of the present day Dudhwa National Park being brought under the
control of Government in 1861 for preservation.
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Wildlife Conservation in Bandhavgarh
The Bandhavgarh Fort, in the center of the Reserve, atop the Bandhavgarh hill,
was the seat of the rulers of erstwhile Rewa State until they shifted to Rewa
town in 1617 A.D.
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Wildlife Conservation in Sunderbans
Sunderbans Tiger Reserve, created in 1973, was the part of the then 24-Parganas
Forest Division. Subsequently, the area comprising the present tiger reserve
was constituted as a Reserve Forest in 1978.
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Wildlife Conservation in Sariska
Sariska Tiger Reserve was created in 1978. The present area of the Reserve is
866 sq. km. In the pre-independence period, the forests within the Reserve were
a part of the erstwhile Alwar State and maintained as a hunting preserve for
the royalty.
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Wildlife Conservation in Ranthambhore
In the then Tiger Reserve, the National Park area was being managed as the core
and the rest as buffer until in 1992, Keladevi Sanctuary having area of 674
sq.km of Protected Forest (constituted in 1983),Sawai Mansingh Sanctuary with
an area of 127 sq.km.
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Wildlife Conservation in Pench
Pench Tiger Reserve was crated in 1992, becoming 19th Reserve in the Project
Tiger network. The core zone of the Reserve, Pench National Park was created
in 1983.
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Wildlife Conservation in Panna
Panna National Reserve was created in 1981. It was declared a Project Tiger
Reserve in 1994, the 22nd in the country and 5th in the State.
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Wildlife Conservation in Manas
Manas Tiger Reserve was created in 1973, with Manas Sanctuary as its core. Manas
Sanctuary with an area of 360 sq. km., was created way back in 1928.
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Tiger Conservation in Kanha
Kanha National Park is one of the first nine, Tiger Reserve constituted in our
country when "Project Tiger" was initially launched way back in 1973.
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Tiger Conservation in Corbett
The Reserve area was named as 'Hailey National Park' in 1936. This was renamed
in 1954-55 as 'Ramganga National Park' and again in 1955-56 as 'Corbett National
Park'.
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