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To Study of Site selection, Research design and methods of Corbett National Park, Ramnagar. 1 R. K. Singh, 2Meenakshi bisht and 3 Pravesh Kumar Sehgal 1 R. K. Singh, Associate professor, Department of Zoology Govt. (P.G.) College, Ranikhet , Almora, Uttarakhand. Email = rksinghrdr@gmail.com 2Meenakshi Bisht Department of Zoology kumaun university nainital-263002 3 Pravesh kumar Sehgal, Associate professor, Department of Zoology, School of Science, Behind Transport Nager, Haldwani 263139, Nainital, Uttarakhand. Email = pksehgal@uou.ac.in ABSTRACT The National parks are symbol of protected areas of wild life especially endangered species. In one side human establish these national parks to protect the wild life and in other side he is disturbing it one self. The main purpose of this study is to know the causes of human induced disturbance in and surrounding areas of Corbett National Park and quantify them. Corbett National Park is situated in the foothills of outer Himalayas with in districts of Nainital and Pauri Garhwal and occupies the middle reaches of the Ram Ganga, covering an area of 520.82 sq km. This study is based on the first national park of India, Corbett National Park, Ramnagar. Corbett national park is rich in floral and faunal biodiversity. This study highlights how the human activities are resulting in various problems to the national park. These activities are affecting the park environment severely. By good education, stick rule, awareness and providing job to the local community this pressure may be minimized in the Corbett National Park. Key Words - Site selection, Research design and methods Corbett National Park Ramnagar