BIOSPHERE RESERVES

BIOSPHERE RESERVES

1 Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve 

State : Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka 

Year : 2000

2 Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve 

State : Tamil Nadu

Year : 2001

3 Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve

State :  West Bengal

Year :  2001

4 Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve 

State : Uttarakhand

Year : 2004

5 Nokrek Biosphere Reserve 

State : Meghalaya 

Year : 2009

6 Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve 

State : Madhya Pradesh 

Year : 2009

7 Simlipal Biosphere Reserve 

State : Odisha

Year : 2009

8 Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve 

State : Andaman & Nicobar Islands 

Year : 2013

9 Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve

State : Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh Year : 2012

10 Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve

State :  Kerala and Tamil Nadu 

Year : 2016

11 Khangchendzonga National Park 

State : Sikkim 

Year : 2018

12 Panna 

State: Madhya Pradesh 

Year : 2020

Note :  Out of eighteen biosphere reserves in India these Tweleve are a part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves, based on the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme list.