| data_as_on | year | state | marine_protected_area_name | marine_protected_area_type | area | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 July 2024 | 2022 | Tamil Nadu | Dugong Conservation Reserve in Palk Bay | Conservation Reserve | 448.34 | area in square kilometers | |
| 24 July 2024 | 2022 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Coral Sanctuary | Sanctuary | 2.73 | area in square kilometers | |
| 24 July 2024 | 2022 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Leatherback Turtle Sanctuary | Sanctuary | 13.75 | area in square kilometers | |
| 24 July 2024 | 2022 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Lohabarrack Wildlife Sanctuary | Sanctuary | 44.34 | area in square kilometers | |
| 24 July 2024 | 2022 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Megapode Sanctuary | Sanctuary | 1.29 | area in square kilometers | |
| 24 July 2024 | 2020 | Lakshadweep | A. Attakoya Thangal Marine Conservation Reseve | Conservation Reserve | 344 | area in square kilometers | |
| 24 July 2024 | 2020 | Lakshadweep | Dr. K.K. Mohammed Koya Sea Cucumber Conservation Reseve | Conservation Reserve | 239 | area in square kilometers | |
| 24 July 2024 | 2019 | Lakshadweep | Pitti Sanctuary | Sanctuary | 40 | area in square kilometers | |
| 24 July 2024 | 2019 | Lakshadweep | P.M. Sayeed Marine Birds Conservation Reseve |
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Protected Areas: Year- and State-wise Name and Area of Marine Protected Areas in India (as on 24 July 2024) [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/1342
The dataset contains year- and state-wise historically compiled data on the name and area of marine protected areas such as national parks, sanctuaries, community, and conservation reserves in India, along with year of notification each marine protected area. Note: A marine protected area (MPA) is essentially a space in the ocean where human activities are more strictly regulated than the surroun...
| Conservation Reserve |
| 62 |
| area in square kilometers |
| 24 July 2024 | 2017 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Rani Jhansi Marine National Park | National Park | 320.06 | area in square kilometers |
