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ASSAM State dance - Sattriya State flower - Kopou phul State tree - Hollong State animal - One-horned rhinoceros State bird - White-winged wood duck ANDHRA Pradesh Animal – Blackbuck Bird – Indian Roller Flower -Water Lily State Dance – Kuchipudi Tree – Neem Sport – Kabaddi ARUNACHAL PRADESH Animal – Mithun(Gayal) Bird – Great Hornbill Flower – Foxtail Orchid Tree – Hollong BIHAR Animal -Gaur Bird – House Sparrow Flower – Marigold Tree – Peepal CHHATTISGARH Animal – Wild Buffalo Bird -Hill Myna Tree – Sal DELHI Animal – Nilgai Bird – House Sparrow GOA Animal – Gaur Bird – Black-crested bulbul Tree -Matti GUJARAT Animal – Asiatic Lion Bird – Greater Flemingo Flower – Marigold Fruit – Mango Tree – Banyan HARYANA Animal – Blackbuck Bird – Black Francolin Flower – Lotus Tree – Peepal HIMACHAL PRADESH Animal – Snow leopard Bird – Western Tragopan Flower – Pink Rhododendron Tree – Deodar JAMMU & KASHMIR Animal – Kashmir Stag(Hangul) Bird – Black necked Crane Flower- Lotus Tree

Tiger Reserve: Project Tiger was launched by the Government of India in the year 1973 to save the endangered species of tiger in the country. Starting from nine (9) reserves in 1973-74 the number is grown up to fifty (50). A total area of 71027.10 km2 is covered by these project tiger areas. List of Tiger Reserve in India: Sl.   No. Name of Tiger Reserve State Area of the core / critical tiger habitat     (In Sq. Kms.) Area  of the buffer / peripheral   (In Sq. Kms.) Total area   (In Sq.Kms.) 1 Bandipur Karnataka 872.24 584.06 1456.3 2 Corbett Uttarakhand 821.99 466.32 1288.31 3 Amangarh (buffer of Corbett TR) Uttar Pradesh 80.60 80.60 3 Kanha Madhya Pradesh 917.43 1134.361 2051.791 4 Manas Assam 840.04 2310.88 3150.92 5 Melghat Maharashtra 1500.49 1268.03 2768.52 6 Palamau Jharkhand 414.08 715.85 1129.93 7 Ranthambore Rajasthan 1113.364 297.9265 1411.291 8 Similipal Odisha 1194.75 1555.25 2750.00 9 Sunderbans West Bengal 1699.62 885.27 2584.89 10 Periyar Kerala 881.00 44.00 925.00 11

S.No. National Park State Established Area (in km²) 1 Papikonda National Park Andhra Pradesh 2008 1012.86 2 Rajiv Gandhi National Park Andhra Pradesh 2005 2.40 3 Sri Venkateswara National Park Andhra Pradesh 1989 353.62 4 Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park Telangana 1994 1.43 5 Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park Telangana 1994 14.59 6 Mrugavani National Park Telangana 1994 3.60 7 Namdapha National Park Arunachal Pradesh 1983 1807.82 8 Mouling National Park Arunachal Pradesh 1986 483 9 Dibru-Saikhowa National Park Assam 1999 340 10 Kaziranga National Park Assam 1974 858.98 11 Manas National Park Assam 1990 500 12 Nameri National Park Assam 1998 200 13 Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park Assam 1999 78.81 14 Valmiki National Park Bihar 1989 335.65 15 Indravati National Park Chhattisgarh 1982 1258.37 16 Kanger Valley National Park Chhattisgarh 1982 200 17 Guru Ghasi Das (Sanjay) National Park Chhattisgarh 1981 1,440.71 18 Bhagwan Mahavir (Mollem) National Park Goa 1992 107 19 Blackbuck

Ramsar Sites in India State – Location Ashtamudi Wetland Kerala Beas Conservation Reserve Punjab Bhitarkanika Mangroves Odisha Bhoj Wetlands Madhya Pradesh Chandra Taal Himachal Pradesh Chilika Lake Odisha Deepor Beel Assam East Kolkata Wetlands West Bengal Harike Wetlands Punjab Hokera Wetland Jammu & Kashmir Kanjli Wetland Punjab Keoladeo National Park Rajasthan Keshopur-Miani Community Reserve Punjab Kolleru lake Andhra Pradesh Loktak lake Manipur Nalsarovar Bird sanctuary Gujarat Nandur Madhameshwar Maharashtra Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary Punjab Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary Uttar Pradesh Parvati Agra Bird Sanctuary Uttar Pradesh Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary Tamil Nadu Pong Dam lake Himachal Pradesh Renuka lake Himachal Pradesh Ropar Wetland Punjab Rudrasagar Lake Tripura Saman Bird Sanctuary Uttar Pradesh Samaspur Bird Sanctuary Uttar Pradesh Sambhar lake  Rajasthan Sandi Bird Sanctuary Uttar Pradesh Sarsai Nawar Jheel Uttar Pradesh Sasthamkotta lake Kerala Surinsar- Ma

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