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The National Wildlife Database Cell of the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has been developing a National Wildlife Information System (NWIS) on the Protected Areas of the country.  India has a network of 668 Protected Areas including 102 National Parks, 515 Wildlife Sanctuaries,
47 Conservation Reserves and 4
Community Reserves covering a total of 1,61,221.57 km2 of geographical area of the country which is approximately 4.90%.  National Wildlife Database (NWD) is providing information on the conservation status of animal species, biogeographic regions, administrative units, habitat types and the network of protected areas in India, in a variety of formats and also providing an extensive bibliographic support for wildlife research.

Last updated : January 6, 2012
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