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TIGER CENSUS NEWS

India has 3682 tigers, home to 75 per cent of global numbers: Tiger census data

July 29, 2023 8:22 pm

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the "Status of Tigers 2022" to mark the completion of 50 years of "Project Tiger" in April, the government had said there are at least 3167 tigers in India.

Daily Briefing: What the fifth cycle of Tiger Census says; PM Modi's visit to a church on Easter day; and more

April 10, 2023 8:33 am

In today's edition: Armed Forces form panel to examine disability pension; IPL chairman Arun Singh Dhumal at Idea Exchange; Congress headache back: Sachin Pilot says Ashok Gehlot sitting on graft cases; and more.

Interim tiger report signals bigger gain, some warnings

April 11, 2023 7:32 pm

Tiger numbers may be much more than latest figure of 3,167

PM Modi releases Tiger Census figures: Number grows to 3,167 in 2022

April 09, 2023 3:14 pm

At the event to commemorate 50 years of 'Project Tiger', PM Modi also launched the International Big Cats Alliance.

India committed to ensuring safe habitats for its tigers: PM Modi

July 29, 2021 12:33 pm

In a series of tweets, the prime minister said India's strategy of tiger conservation attaches topmost importance to involving local communities.

Missing the count

September 23, 2019 3:04 am

Discrepancies in tiger census raise questions about the credibility of institutions involved in the exercise.

Tigers thrive in Kerala forests, 175 individuals captured on camera traps in extensive survey

May 15, 2019 7:30 pm

Conducted over the course of a year in 2017-18, the All Kerala Tiger Monitoring Programme identified a total of 176 individuals, 75 of them within the confines of the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS) alone, based on camera-trap images.

Tiger census hits roadblock as Maharashtra forest guards demand pay hike

January 12, 2018 3:29 am

The census exercise, preparation for which was started in December, is scheduled to be undertaken between January 20 and 25.

This is how and where India's Tiger numbers grew

January 21, 2015 4:18 pm

The study put the number at 2,226, up from 1,706 in 2010 when the last such tiger-counting exercise was undertaken.

Tooth and claw

January 20, 2015 11:36 pm

Tiger census brings good news. But growing numbers in shrunken reserves undermine long-term survival

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PM Modi goes on jungle safari at Karnataka’s Bandipur Tiger Reserve

April 09, 2023 4:21 pm

Project Tiger, launched in 1973 by the Indira Gandhi government, completed its golden jubilee on April 1.

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