Between 1998 and 2008, the standing committee of the National Board for Wildlife considered 244 cases for diversion of protected areas. It approved diversion covering 2.88% of the area proposed, while rejecting a shift in a smaller area (0.87%). The rest of the area proposed for diversion still awaits a decision.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/diversion-protected-areas-role-wildlife-board
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kanchi-kohli
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/manju-menon
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vikal-samdariya
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-act-2002
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/protected-area-conservation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanctuaries
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legislation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india