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RAJAJI TIGER RESERVE NEWS

Did Rajaji tiger walk 500 km to Jammu? Army has a photo; forest dept says seems photoshopped

January 03, 2025 10:40 pm

While the Army ROP has clicked a photograph of the tiger, the forest department has concluded that the image appeared to be “photoshopped” as no sign of tiger presence has been found in the area despite repeated ground surveys over six months.

Ahead of Supreme Court hearing, officer transferred out from Rajaji reserve

September 05, 2024 8:42 am

In a statement, the state government said it had removed Rahul as Rajaji director on September 3, and that the government gave this information to the Supreme Court Wednesday.

2 forest rangers among 4 dead as trial EV meets with accident in Uttarakhand

January 10, 2024 2:03 am

A woman warden has gone missing, while five others who were injured in the accident in the Chilla range of Rajaji Tiger Reserve were rushed to AIIMS, Rishikesh for treatment.

Supreme Court panel: Uttarakhand tiger reserve road not for commercial traffic

December 05, 2022 7:33 am

An unpaved segment of the old Kandi road that once connected Haridwar and Ramnagar, the Laldhang-Chillarkhal forest road runs along a high-priority wildlife corridor between the Rajaji and the Corbett tiger landscapes.

Supreme Court panel flags clearance to road in Rajaji reserve, seeks clarification

September 24, 2021 3:03 am

The standing committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL), the apex agency to clear projects in and around protected areas, had given its approval to Laldhang-Chillarkhal road in its meeting on June 11, with mitigation measures watered down.

Parts of Rajaji Tiger Reserve opened for round-the-year safari

September 06, 2021 5:03 pm

Tourists visiting Rajaji can now go on widlife safari from Satyanarayan Mandir to Kasro throughout the year, Chief Wildlife Warden J S Suhag said

Uttarakhand: Translocated tiger drops radio-collar

January 13, 2021 4:56 am

The tiger was radio-collared before translocation for real-time monitoring. The forest authorities have now deployed three teams with elephants to follow the tiger and monitor its movement.

Uttarakhand minister seeks PM intervention to clear road through tiger reserves

July 31, 2019 2:50 am

Stretches of the old Kandi road between Haridwar and Ramnagar run through the core of Corbett and the buffer of Rajaji tiger reserve.

Will verify Uttarakhand's claim on road in Rajaji Tiger Reserve: CEC to SC

July 19, 2019 8:57 pm

The apex court-appointed CEC told a bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta that the state government's allowing construction of road in the forest area was violative of the provisions of the Forest (Conservation) Act.

Supreme Court stops Kandi road work inside Rajaji tiger reserve

June 22, 2019 8:34 am

In a letter to the Uttarakhand Chief Secretary on June 10, the NTCA described the state PCCF’s assertions as “grossly incorrect” and requested the state to follow the mandatory provisions of the Wildlife Protection Act. The state is yet to respond.

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