Upcoming wildlife & protected areas projects in India
251 live filings for new wildlife & protected areas projects across 23 states and union territories, compiled from public records and updated to September 2026.
Largest upcoming wildlife & protected areas projects
| Project (as filed) | Location | Sector | Declared cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| STORAGE FACILITIES AT PUNGUK | Leh, Ladakh | Wildlife & Protected Areas | ₹ 1,71,12,000 cr |
| STORAGE FACILITY AT KM-148 (II) | Leh, Ladakh | Wildlife & Protected Areas | ₹ 20,00,750 cr |
| Diversion of Forest Land of 1.386 Ha from TOB to Ledge inside Pangolakha Wild Life Sanctuary | Gangtok, Sikkim | Wildlife & Protected Areas | ₹ 1,54,640 cr |
| PROPOSAL FOR NOC OF WILDLIFE CLEARANCE FOR THE PROPOSED 0.587 MWp GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PV PROJ… | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | Wildlife & Protected Areas | ₹ 1,01,124 cr |
| Diversion of Forest Land of 1.25 Ha from Doka La to Gurmail Hill inside Pangolakha Wild Life S… | Gangtok, Sikkim | Wildlife & Protected Areas | ₹ 95,000 cr |
| Diversion of Forest Land of 1.686Ha from Doka La – LBR - UBR inside Pangolakha Wild Life Sanct… | Gangtok, Sikkim | Wildlife & Protected Areas | ₹ 78,850 cr |
The largest filings by declared cost. Figures are as declared by the applicant. The full file carries every filing with coordinates, boundary and 50+ fields.
States with the most wildlife & protected areas filings
| State | Live filings |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 86 |
| Rajasthan | 27 |
| Ladakh | 20 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 14 |
| Sikkim | 13 |
| Uttarakhand | 11 |
| Gujarat | 11 |
| Assam | 10 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 9 |
| Karnataka | 8 |
Wildlife & Protected Areas projects by state
- Maharashtra
- Rajasthan
- Ladakh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Sikkim
- Uttarakhand
- Gujarat
- Assam
- Madhya Pradesh
- Karnataka
- Punjab
- Jharkhand
- Himachal Pradesh
- Chhattisgarh
- Odisha
Common questions
How many upcoming wildlife & protected areas projects are there in India?
The September 2026 ProjectIQ build holds 251 live wildlife & protected areas filings across 23 states and union territories.
Which states have the most upcoming wildlife & protected areas projects?
By number of live filings: Maharashtra (86), Rajasthan (27) and Ladakh (20).
How many large wildlife & protected areas projects are coming up?
54 wildlife & protected areas filings declare a project cost of ₹100 crore or more. Cost is as stated by the applicant.
How is the sector decided?
ProjectIQ assigns the sector from the filing's own text. Rows where the label rests on thin evidence are flagged in the file.
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