Describe National Park and Sanctuary.

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(N/A) $National Park$ is a protected area established by the government to conserve wildlife and its environment. It is strictly protected, and human activities like grazing, cultivation, and private ownership are prohibited. It focuses on the conservation of the entire ecosystem.
$Sanctuary$ is a protected area where animals are protected from hunting and poaching. Limited human activities such as the collection of timber, medicinal plants, and firewood are permitted, provided they do not harm the wildlife. It is often established for the protection of specific species.

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