GoI maps Tiger Corridors in the country

Published: December 3, 2019

On December 2, 2019, the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change provided the details of tiger corridor mapping in Rajya Sabha. The corridors were mapped by the National Tiger Conservation Authority and Wildlife Institute of India. The institutes have mapped 32 corridors in all. Tiger Corridors The Corridors grouped under 4 major categories were ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Topics: Bandipur Tiger Reserve • Corbett Tiger Reserve • Dudhwa Tiger Reserve • Odisha • Similipal Tiger Reserve • Tiger conservation • Tiger Population • Tiger Reserves • Tigers • Wildlife Protection Act (WPA) 1972

Sashastra Seema Bal to patrol Dudhwa tiger reserve

Published: November 26, 2018

Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR) and Sashastra Seema Bal have joined hands to provide security to Dudhwa forests and its rich wildlife. It was part consensus reached among all security agencies including SSB, central and local intelligence officers, customs and excise officials, Special Tiger Protection Force and DTR’s field staff to discuss issues involving safety of ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Topics: Bahraich • Central Armed Police Forces • Dudhwa National Park • Dudhwa Tiger Reserve • Dundwa • Environment • Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary • Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary • Lakhimpur Kheri district • Ministry of Home Affairs • Sashastra Seema Ba • Sashastra Seema Bal • Seema Bal • States and union territories of India • Uttar Pradesh • Wildlife Protection • Wildlife sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh

SSB joins hands with Dudhwa Tiger Reserve to provide security to its forests

Published: November 26, 2018

The Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR) and Sashastra Sima Bal (SSB) have joined hands to provide full proof security to Dudhwa forests and its rich wildlife. As per agreement, all security agencies including SSB on the border, central and local intelligence officers, customs and excise officials, Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF) and the Dudhwa field staff ..

Topics: Dudhwa National Park • Dudhwa Tiger Reserve • Dundwa • Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary • Lakhimpur Kheri district • Mammals of Nepal • Protected areas of India • Sloth bear • States and union territories of India • Tiger reserves of India • Uttar Pradesh • Wildlife sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh

For first time, India and Nepal to conduct joint tiger census using a globally-recognised method

Published: October 4, 2017

For the first time, Nepal and India will conduct a joint tiger census in their national parks, forests and protected areas adjoining the two countries by using a globally-recognised method – camera tapping procedure from November 2017. By using this method, officials can avoid chances of repeated counting of the same tiger. The Chitwan National ..

Topics: Bengal tiger • Chitwan National Park • Dudhwa Tiger Reserve • EDGE species • Fauna of Asia • Geography of Nepal • Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary • Mammals of Nepal • National symbols of India • Protected areas of Nepal • Subdivisions of Nepal • Wildlife sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh

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