Kaziranga National Park is an outstanding example representing significant ongoing ecological and biological processes in the evolution and development of natural ecosystems consisting of several communities of plants and animals.

Kaziranga is the most important and significant natural habitat for in-situ conservation of biological diversity, including those containing threatened species of outstanding universal value from the point of view of science and Biodiversity Conservation with Rhino as the flagship species.

These values and criteria made Kaziranga National Park to get inscribed on the World Heritage List of “Convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and natural heritage” in the year 1985 under criteria N (ix) and N(x) of the Natural Heritage.

• Periodic Reporting Excercise on the Application of the World Heritage Convention
• United National Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre Report
• UNESCO IUCN Initial Management Effectiveness Evaluation Report 2003
• UNESCO IUCN Technical Report 4