Explanation: Dachigam National Park

• Dachigam NP is located 22 KM from Srinagar.
• It means “10 villages”.
• It has been established for the conservation of Hangul.
• Its population has been declining at an alarming rate.
• Hangul is the state animal of Jammu and is the only species of Red Deer surviving.
• The conservation status of Hangul is Critically Endangered.

Other National Parks in J&K-

• Dachigam National Park
• Kazinag National Park
• Kishtwar National Park
• Salim Ali (City Forest) National Park

Source: ShankarIAS