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Gujarat Ramps Up Tiger Protection
24 Jan
Summary
- Tiger presence confirmed in Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Gujarat forms comprehensive plan for tiger conservation.
- Community participation and eco-tourism are key strategies.

Gujarat has intensified its tiger conservation initiatives subsequent to the recent discovery of a tiger within the Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuary and surrounding territories. The state forest department is actively coordinating with the National Tiger Conservation Authority to meticulously implement forthcoming guidelines.
This development has prompted the formulation of a thorough strategy aimed at securing the tiger's long-term survival, ensuring habitat integrity, and fostering population expansion. Key aspects include enhanced monitoring, protection measures, and efforts to bolster the prey base.
Furthermore, the conservation approach emphasizes community engagement through organized training programs focused on tiger conservation awareness. Eco-tourism promotion in protected forest areas is also a priority, with measures to regulate tourist activities and prevent disturbance to wildlife in sensitive zones.




