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Published on: August 12, 2026
At present, how many biosphere reserves does India have?
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As of 2026, India has 18 biosphere reserves, with the most recent addition being the Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve (Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh). Out of these 18, 13 are recognized under UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme.
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