Reserved Forests in India

Reserved forests in India are rich sources of the diverse wildlife of the country. Reserved forests in India enjoy considerably a higher degree of security as compared to the protected forests of the country.

Features of Reserved Forests in India
Unlike the national parks or the wildlife sanctuaries of the country, the reserved forests as well as the protected forests in India are declared by respective state governments.

Bhavnagar Amreli Forest
Bhavnagar Amreli Forest, situated in the Amreli district of Gujarat, is an Indian reserve forest famed for conserving Asiatic lions. Being the pride of Gujarat, the lions of the state were shifted to this forest on the instructions of the Central Government.

Banni Grasslands Reserve
Banni Grasslands Reserve is a part of the arid grassland ecosystem on the southern edge of the desert of the marshy salt flats of Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.

Chari-Dhand Wetland Conservation Reserve
Chari-Dhand Wetland Conservation Reserve is situated over the edge of arid Banni grasslands and the marshy salt flats of the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
Kukrail Reserve Forest 
Kukrail Reserve Forest lies in near Lucknow in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is famous for breeding crocodiles in a park where endangered species of crocodiles are especially bred.

Nanmangalam Reserve Forest
Nanmangalam Reserve Forest, located near Chennai in Tamil Nadu, spreads over an area of 320 hectares.

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