How many Biosphere reserve are there in Assam ?

Concept: Biosphere: Large areas of protected land for the conservation of wildlife, plant and animal resources and the traditional life of the tribals living in the area. Protected area: To protect our flora and fauna and their habitats, protected areas called wildlife sanctuaries , national parks and biosphere reserves have been earmarked. Plantation, cultivation, grazing, felling trees, hunting and poaching are prohibited there. Explanation: India Biosphere reserve: India has 18 biosphere reserves . Assam biosphere reserve: Name Year Location Manas 1989 Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Nalbari, Kamprup and Darang in Assam. Dibru-Saikhowa 1997 Part of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia in Assam. Thus, two Biosphere reserves are there in Assam. Additional Information Wildlife Sanctuary: Areas where animals are protected from any disturbance to them and their habitat. National Park: Areas reserved for wildlife where they can freely use the habitats and natural resources.