Question

How many National parks have been authorized till now in india?
A)- 152
B)- 162
C)- 166
D)- 173

Answer 1

Hint:A national park is for conservation purposes of biodiversity, created and guarded by national governments. It's a reserve of natural, and semi-natural, or developed land is a sovereign state which declares or owns.

Complete answer:
There are 166 national parks in India. In 1970, we only had 5. then came the Project Tiger in 1972, and that we have added quite few national parks since. There are 48 wildlife sanctuaries governed by Project Tiger.
The first National park in India is Corbett national park in Uttarakhand, India. The central state of Madhya Pradesh had the very best number of national parks in India as of December 2019. The Area of 105 national parks is 40,501.13 km2 This is an under-protected area of India comprising 1.23% of India's total area, The Area of 105 national parks is 40,501.13 km2 . The Central government also can declare a park via a notification where the government leases or otherwise transfers any area under its control, not being a neighborhood within a Sanctuary, to the Central Government and therefore the Central Government may if it's satisfied that the conditions laid out in 1972 Act.

Hence the correct option is option (C).

Note:National park is a prohibited area strictly reserved for the betterment of the wildlife, and activities like poaching, hunting, and grazing on cultivation couldn't be permitted. This is only for the betterment of biodiversity. It's a safe place for wildlife.