Assam
National Parks
- Kaziranga NP → famous for One-horned Rhino
- Manas NP, Nameri NP → biodiversity rich
- Dibru Saikhowa NP, Orang NP, Dihang NP → wildlife areas
- Raimona NP, Dihing Patkai NP (2021) → newly notified
West Bengal
National Parks
- Sunderban NP → mangrove forest, tiger habitat
- Jaldapara NP, Gorumara NP → rhino region
- Buxa NP, Neora Valley NP, Singalila NP → forest reserves
Madhya Pradesh
National Parks
- Kanha NP, Bandhavgarh NP, Pench NP → major tiger reserves
- Panna NP, Satpura NP → central India forests
- Madhav NP, Sanjay Gandhi NP, Van Vihar NP → protected areas
- Mandla Plant Fossil NP → fossil conservation
Rajasthan
National Parks
- Ranthambore NP, Sariska NP → tiger reserves
- Keoladeo NP → bird sanctuary
- Desert NP, Mukundra Hills NP → desert ecosystem
- State animal: Great Indian Bustard → important species
Uttar Pradesh
National Parks / Reserves
- Dudhwa NP → Terai ecosystem
- Pilibhit Tiger Reserve → tiger habitat
- Chandra Prabha WS, Chambal WS, Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary → wildlife protection
Uttarakhand
National Parks
- Jim Corbett NP → India’s 1st NP (1936)
- Old names: Hailey NP / Ramganga NP
- Project Tiger (1973) started here
- Nanda Devi NP, Valley of Flowers NP → UNESCO sites
- Rajaji NP, Gangotri NP → Himalayan parks
Gujarat
National Parks
- Gir NP → famous for Asiatic Lions
- Marine NP, Blackbuck NP, Vansda NP → diverse ecosystems
Himachal Pradesh
National Parks
- Great Himalayan NP → biodiversity hotspot
- Pin Valley NP, Simbalbara NP, Khirganga NP, Inderkila NP → mountain parks
Jammu & Kashmir / Ladakh
National Parks
- Hemis NP → largest NP in India
- Dachigam NP, Kishtwar NP, Salim Ali NP → wildlife areas
- State animal: Snow Leopard → key species
Kerala
National Parks
- Periyar NP, Silent Valley NP, Eravikulam NP → forest ecosystem
Tamil Nadu
National Parks
- Mudumalai NP, Guindy NP, Indira Gandhi NP → major reserves
- Gulf of Mannar NP, Annamalai (Annamudi) NP, Palani NP → coastal + hill parks
Karnataka
National Parks
- Nagarhole NP (Rajiv Gandhi NP) → tiger reserve
- Bandipur NP (not in list but related region) → (context recall)
- Kudremukh NP, Anshi NP, Bannerghatta NP → forest areas
Sikkim
National Parks
- Khangchendzonga NP → Himalayan ecosystem
Bihar
National Parks / Reserves
- Valmiki Tiger Reserve → only tiger reserve in Bihar
Odisha
National Parks
- Simlipal NP, Bhitarkanika NP → wildlife + mangroves
Jharkhand
National Parks
- Betla NP, Palamu NP → forest reserves
Chhattisgarh
National Parks
- Indravati NP, Kanger Valley NP, Guru Ghasidas NP → dense forests
Manipur
National Parks
- Keibul Lamjao NP → world’s only floating NP (Loktak Lake)
- Famous for Sangai Deer
🔥 Memory Tricks
- “KAJIRANGA = Rhino”, “GIR = Lion”, “CORBETT = First”
- “HEMIS = Highest/Largest”, “KEIBUL = Floating”
- Flow: North-East → Central → West → South → Himalaya