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SC reserves order on tiger safari plan, says NTCA guidelines may need tweaks
11 months, 4 weeks ago

SC reserves order on tiger safari plan, says NTCA guidelines may need tweaks

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday reserved orders on the proposed tiger safari plan at the Jim Corbett national park, observing that the Centre ought to have adopted a “cautious approach” in granting approval to the project. The Supreme Court observed that no animal from the zoo would be permitted to be brought into the wild but only injured, …

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Cannot permit zoo in a national park: SC on proposed tiger safari at Corbett
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Cannot permit zoo in a national park: SC on proposed tiger safari at Corbett

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday told the National Tiger Conservation Authority that its plan to have a tiger safari on the lines of a zoo within a national park, as envisaged at the Jim Corbett national park, cannot be permitted as the approach has to be “animal-centric” and not “tourism-centric”. Cannot permit zoo in a national park: SC …

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NTCA approves Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve request for tiger transfer
2 years, 10 months ago

NTCA approves Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve request for tiger transfer

Hindustan Times  

The National Tiger Conservation Authority’s technical committee has approved Rajasthan’s proposal to shift two tigers to Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve. Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve field director Sedu Ram Yadav said they had proposed shifting of male and female tigers; and releasing the reserve’s lone tigress, MT-4 from the enclosure. The reserve’s field director, Sedu Ram Yadav said the authority’s technical …

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Why the Asiatic lion and the African cheetah could be pitted against each other in Kuno National Park
2 years, 11 months ago

Why the Asiatic lion and the African cheetah could be pitted against each other in Kuno National Park

The Hindu  

For centuries, four charismatic big cats co-existed in India. Now, plans are afoot to introduce the African cheetah in India: in five years, 12-14 adult cheetahs from countries in southern Africa will be released in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park, the same site that scientists have already identified to reintroduce the Asiatic lion, which had a close brush with extinction …

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Union forest ministry takes cognizance of proposed 3rd railway line in tiger reserve
3 years, 6 months ago

Union forest ministry takes cognizance of proposed 3rd railway line in tiger reserve

Hindustan Times  

Taking cognizance of the Jharkhand government’s objection over construction of another railway line through core area of Palamu Tiger Reserve, the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change has written to Railway officials for examining the technical feasibility of an alternative route, officials said on Sunday. HT Image The director general of forest under the aforesaid Union ministry, Sanjay …

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