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Across Telangana, the leopard population came down from 334 in 2018 to 297 in 2022. On the other hand, in Amrabad, the population went up from 94 to 121 within the reserve limits
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Explore wildlife sanctuaries in Telangana for a unique family vacation in the summer.
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Telangana has multiple destinations that promote wildlife tourism. With just a few hours' drive from Hyderabad, these places make for a perfect weekend outing for families
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At present, the department officials monitor wildlife movement and any disturbances through images captured by camera traps
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ATR had to create nearly 1400 km forest lines, including view lines but hardly 200 km of forest lines have been created till date due to paucity of funds.
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Despite being the sixth-largest in terms of total area among Tiger Reserves in India, Amrabad Tiger Reserve is plagued with issues like staff and funds crunch, which is affecting the forest cover protection and monitoring activities at field level
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After the inspection, the NTCA will compile a report and submit the same to the head office, besides making some recommendations to the State Forest department on its observations.
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The Minister participated in the inaugural day of the two-day national workshop on Advances in Fish Systematics here on Friday.
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Known for its rich biological diversity, the Amrabad Tiger Reserve tract boasts the largest population of tigers in Telangana
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At present, there is only one Indian Gaur in the entire ATR limits, which is spread over 2,600 square km.
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National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)’s Status Tigers Co-Predators and Prey in India, 2022 report announced that there are 21 tigers in Telangana, which are predominantly in Amrabad Tiger Reserve
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Male sloth bear that was rescued from a house in Suryapet district on Sunday has been released into Amrabad Tiger Reserve
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Amrabad Tiger Reserve has been ranked in the 'Very Good' category (2022) as against the 'Good' category in 2018.
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Eco-Sensitive Zones were aimed at minimising forest depletion and man-animal conflict
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The department has taken up a programme to translocate wild herbivores from Zoos and Parks to Tiger bearing areas for improving the prey base
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To ensure comfortable stay for visitors, the forest department constructed six new cottages, including a Mud House and a Tree House.
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Safari rides in open-top vehicles, tree-top cottage planned in new year.
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Time is now ripe for setting up a Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF), experts and Forest officials say.
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Palle Pashuvu Vanam would be developed on each fringe village where people rear cattle, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests RM Dobriyal said.
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Hyderabad: National Tiger Conservation Authority’s (NTCA) Management Effective Evaluation (MEE) team inspected Amrabad and Kawal Tiger Reserves and appreciated the initiatives taken up by the State Forest Department, besides suggesting a few measures, especially setting up Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF) for the two tiger reserves. NTCA conducts the MEE exercise once in four years […]