India has 668 protected environmental reserves
According to SocialCops analysis of Ministry of Environment data, India has 515 wildlife sanctuaries, 102 national parks, 47 conservation reserves, and 4 community reserves. These areas cover a total of 1.61 lakh square kilometres, or 4.9% of India's geographic area. In addition, the Ministry of Environment has demarcated 47 tiger reserves, 18 biosphere reserves and 25 elephant reserves.