National Tiger Conservation Authority

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding deterioration of Nayar river, Uttarakhand, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …

Villagers near Kishenpur sanctuary demand relocation

LUCKNOW: The villagers living on the fringes of Kishenpur sanctuary in south Kheri forest division are demanding relocation. The demand is coming forward from village clusters in Kamp Tanda. The hamlet was in news after a stray tiger from Kishenpur had killed three of its natives in between December and …

Tiger transfer

Government sets up panel to set norms for relocation THE National Tiger Conservation Authority has set up a panel to formulate guidelines for translocating tigers from one reserve to another. The need for the guidelines was felt after tiger conservationists raised concerns when a tigress from Bandhavgarh tiger reserve was …

Project Tiger not a failure, says official

CHENNAI: The source populations of tigers are still available in the designated Project Tiger areas, and this can help in maintaining the population of the big cats in the wild, said Rajesh Gopal, Member Secretary, National Tiger Conservation Authority, here on Monday. Speaking at the opening session of the two-day

Heat wave delays tiger relocation to Sariska

Unrelenting heat wave in North India has put a halt on Rajasthan government

No tigers in Panna since January this year, says SIT

The Special Investigation Team (SIT), which was in Panna Tiger Reserve for probing the causes behind the mysterious disappearance of tigers, has claimed that the big cat community has been wiped out from Panna from January onwards this year. This statement has opposed the consistent claims of the State Forest …

To check fudging, dead tigers to be deep frozen

New Delhi: To save the tiger, each dead tiger in India will now be put in deep freeze. In a bid to fix accountability for tiger deaths

Collars stop working, news ones ordered

New Delhi: They were put into use after a lot of hype and budgetary allocations. However, collars

And now, Panna

It might take a Sherlock Holmes to unravel the mystery of the disappearance of tigers in Madhya Pradesh

Probe into tigers death at Kanha

New Delhi: The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has ordered a high-level inquiry into the death of a tiger at the Kanha Tiger Reserve on Sunday evening, following allegations that it was hit by a vehicle carrying R P Singh, field director of the reserve.

Trouble in tiger country

PANKAJ SEKHSARIA Six tiger reserves, over 6,000 sq km of protected forests and the highest numbers of tigers in any State in India. Those statistics would suggest that all is well with tiger conservation in Madhya Pradesh. Nothing can be farther from the truth

Battalion of tiger protection force

BHUBANESWAR: As the security forces moved into Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) to regain the ground lost to Left Wing Extremists (LWEs) after three successive attacks, the State Government on Saturday decided to approach National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) for raising of the protection force meant exclusively for the large cats …

Truth about Pannas tigers may finally be out as NTCA sends team on fact-finding mission

Neha Lalchandani | TNN New Delhi: We may finally get to know whether Panna tiger reserve has any of its own tigers left at all. The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is sending a high-level multi-agency team on a fact-finding mission to Panna to determine if there are any tigers …

Separate probe into missing Panna tigers likely

The State forest department is planning a separate inquiry into the mysterious disappearance of tigers from Panna National Park. The union Government has already ordered a probe into the much-hyped issue, which has hogged the limelight for the last few months or so. The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has …

Inflated data or a sharp decline?

BHUBANESWAR: The debate over tiger population in Similipal will go on for sure. The latest census carried out in Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) has put their number at 71. Last year the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) had created a flutter by projecting the population in the reserve at 20 …

As tiger becomes tigress, experts for shift from pugmark to hi-tech

New Delhi: For four months between November 2008 and February 2009, the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department chased a

Tigress airlifted to Panna ignoring experts, guidelines

NEW DELHI/ BHOPAL: In an operation which has broken most guidelines set down by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), a breeding tigress was airlifted from Kanha to Panna tiger reserve on Monday morning. According to camera-trapping evidence by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), there are no tigers or …

Survey confirms Panna has just 2 tigers

Neha Sinha New Delhi: As first reported in The Indian Express, an ongoing Wildlife Institute of India (WII) survey has revealed that there are no tigresses left in Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. The camera trapping survey commissioned by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) also indicated that there …

Danger: no tigers ahead

While the disappearance of tigers from the Sariska National Park shook the world wildlife fraternity, the reports of death of nine big cats in the Kaziranga National Park in the last three months is quite shocking. Wildlife experts say that the toll must be higher and believe that the forest …

Tiger population in NE going down

The population of tigers in North-East has come down to 84, while in Assam it dangling between 60-80 number, according to the latest refined all India tiger estimation carried out by National Tiger Conservation Authority. The disclosure by Minister of State for Environment and Forest, S Reghupathy in a Rajya …

Central team to track tiger

LUCKNOW: The tiger operation might get a boost in the coming week. The top guns from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) are expected to visit the place of action on Monday. Vice-president WTI Ashok Kumar, while talking to TOI, had said about …

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