Nawegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR), notified as the 46th tiger reserve of India on 12th December  2013, is the fifth tiger reserve in the state of Maharashtra. NNTR spans the Gondia and Bhandara districts in the northeastern corner of Maharashtra. This reserve is a critical habitat for tigers and various other species, playing a significant role in wildlife conservation in the region.

Strategically the Tiger Reserve is located in the heart of central Indian Tiger landscape which contributes almost 1/6 of the total tiger population of the country. This area is an excellent abode to almost all major floral and faunal species found in central India. NNTR comprised of the notified area of Nawegaon National Park, Nawegaon Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary, New Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary and Koka Wildlife Sanctuary.