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PROTECTION FOR TIGERS

PAGE 1 What you can do to save the tiger? Here are some practical steps you can take to help save the tiger: Spread the word: Tell others that the tiger and its habitat are under threat and that they need our help. You can form forums (or join existing ones) on the web for discussions and exchange views on tiger conservation. Be a responsible tourist: The wilderness is to be experienced and not to be disturbed and polluted. Follow the forest department guidelines when visiting any wilderness area, tiger reserve in particular. As the saying goes ‘Don’t leave anything behind except foot steps, and don’t take anything except memories. Voice your concerns with the policy makers: If you are really concerned and feel that more needs to be done for tiger conservation, then write polite letters to the decision makers - the Prime Minister, the Minister for Environment and Forests or even your local MP. Help prevent wildlife trade: Say ‘NO’ to tiger trade by refusing to buy tiger parts and items...

TIGERS IN INDIA

                                                  First Page -- ( click) List of tiger reserves [ edit ] State wise Bengal Tiger Population India, 2019 x Si No. Tiger Reserve (Year of Creation) State Population of tigers, 2014 [9] 1 Bandipur  (1973–74) Karnataka 120 2 Corbett  (1973–74) Uttarakhand 215 3 Kanha  (1973–74) Madhya Pradesh 80 4 Manas  (1973–74) Assam 11 5 Melghat  (1973–74) Maharashtra 25 6 Palamau  (1973–74) Jharkhand 3 7 Ranthambore  (1973–74) Rajasthan 37 8 Similipal  (1973–74) Odisha 3 9 Sunderbans  (1973–74) West Bengal 68 10 Periyar  (1978–79) Kerala 20 11 Sariska  (1978–79) Rajasthan 9 12 Buxa  (1982–83) West Bengal 2 13 Indravati  (1982–83) Chhattisgarh 12 14 Namdapha  (1982–83) Arunachal Pradesh 11 15 Dudhwa  (1987–88) Uttar Pradesh 58 16 Kalakad-Mundanthurai  (19...

PROJECT TIGER

                    SECOND PAGE ! Project Tiger   is a   tiger conservation   programme launched in April 1973 by the   Government of India   during   Prime Minister   Indira Gandhi 's tenure. [1]   Kailash Sankhala   was the first director of Project Tiger. [2]   As the Bengal Tiger is the national animal of India, this project aims to stem the dwindling population of the big cats and work to increase their numbers. The project aims at ensuring a viable population of  Bengal tigers  in their natural habitats, protecting them from extinction, and preserving areas of biological importance as a natural heritage forever represented as close as possible the diversity of  ecosystems  across the distribution of tigers in the country. The project's task force visualized these  tiger reserves  as breeding nuclei, from which surplus animals would migrate to adjacent f...