CONTENTS:-
I. An Introduction to National Parks and Wild-Life Sanctuaries:
1. Wild life.
2. Protected areas (PAs).
3. Other categories.
4. Protected areas in India.
5. Major projects.
6. The bio-geographic classification.
7. Wild life.
8. Wild life in India.
9. Threats to wild life.
10. Wild life action plan.
11. Conservation objective.
12. Legislation.
13. Protected areas (PAs).
14. Categories.
II. National Park (NP) and Wild-Life Sanctuary (WLS):
15. National park.
16. Wild life sanctuary (WLS).
17. National Parks and Sanctuaries: semantic difference.
18. Growth of protected areas (1972-1994).
19. Wild-life (protection) act, 1972: impetus to national parks.
20. Other categories.
21. Game reserves.
22. UNESCO's man and biosphere programme.
23. Protected areas in India.
24. Distribution of protected areas in the states.
25. Major projects.
26. Tiger reserves.
27. Crocodile project.
28. Slates survey.
29. Reason for decline.
30. Representative fauna of PAs.
31. The bio-geographic classification.
III. Alphabetical Description of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries:
1. Andaman and Nicobar islands.
2. Andhra pradesh.
3. Arunachal pradesh.
4. Assam.
5. Bihar.
6. Goa, Daman and Diu.
7. Gujarat.
8. Himachal pradesh.
9. Jammu and Kashmir.
10. Karnataka.
11. Kerala.
12. Madhya pradesh.
13. Maharashtra.
14. Meghalaya.
15. Mizoram.
16. Nagaland.
17. Orissa.
18. Punjab.
19. Rajasthan.
20. Tamil Nadu.
21. Uttar Pradesh.
22. West Bengal.
