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    The document lists 19 UNESCO biosphere reserves located in India. It provides the name of each reserve, the year it was notified, and its location across various states in India. The biosphere reserves cover a wide range of ecosystems from tropical forests to high altitude areas and help conserve globally significant biodiversity.

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    List of UNESCO Protected Biosphere Reserves in India

    Sl. Name of Year of Location (States)


    No Biosphere Notificatio
    Reserve n

    1 Nilgiri 1986 Part of Wayanad, Nagarhole, Bandipur and


    Mudumalai, Nilambur, Silent Valley and Siruvani
    hills (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka).

    2 Nanda Devi 1988 Part of Chamoli, Pithoragarh, and Bageshwar


    districts (Uttarakhand).

    3 Nokrek 1988 Part of Garo hills (Meghalaya).

    4 Great Nicobar 1989 Southernmost islands of Andaman And Nicobar


    (A&N Islands).

    5 Gulf of Mannar 1989 Indian part of Gulf of Mannar between India and
    Sri Lanka (Tamil Nadu).

    6 Manas 1989 Part of Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Barpeta,


    Nalbari, Kamprup and Darang districts (Assam).

    7 Sunderbans 1989 Part of delta of Ganges and Brahmaputra river


    system

    (West Bengal).

    8 Simlipal 1994 Part of Mayurbhanj district (Orissa).

    9 Dibru-Saikhowa 1997 Part of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia Districts


    (Assam).

    10 Dehang-Dibang 1998 Part of Siang and Dibang Valley in Arunachal


    Pradesh.

    11 Pachmarhi 1999 Parts of Betul, Hoshangabad and Chhindwara


    districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    12 Khangchendzon 2000 Parts of Khangchendzonga hills and Sikkim.
    ga

    13 Agasthyamalai 2001 Neyyar, Peppara and Shendurney Wildlife


    Sanctuaries and their adjoining areas in Kerala.

    14 Achanakamar – 2005 Covers parts of Anuppur and Dindori districts of


    Amarkantak M.P. and parts of Bilaspur districts of
    Chhattisgarh State.

    15 Kachchh 2008 Part of Kachchh, Rajkot, Surendra Nagar and


    Patan Civil Districts of Gujarat State.

    16 Cold Desert 2009 Pin Valley National Park and surroundings;


    Chandratal and Sarchu Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary
    in Himachal Pradesh.

    17 Seshachalam 2010 Seshachalam Hill Ranges covering parts of


    Hills Chittoor and Kadapa districts of Andhra Pradesh.

    18 Panna 2011 Part of Panna and Chhatarpur districts in Madhya


    Pradesh.

    19 Kanchenjunga 2018 Part of North and West Sikkim districts

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