A study on project tiger in India

Authors

  • bs yashaswini CHRIST UNIVERSITY BANGALORE

Keywords:

–Tiger conservation, Project Tiger in India

Abstract

This research paper analyses the illegal wildlife trade in India, where many animals and related items are
dispatched daily as food, pets, medications, clothing, and trophies which threatens plants and animals to the verge
of extinction and obstructs sustainable development leading to corruption and criminality.It mentions The Project
Tiger, launched by the Government of India in 1973 to ensure Bengal tigers’ population and maintain their natural
habitats, including setting up a tiger protecting force. The paper further examines the effectiveness of India’s
forest and wildlife laws. It analyzes the efficiency of the forest and wildlife legislations including the analysis of
the various challenges faced while protecting wildlife and forestry and the Government’s strategies while framing
wildlife policies.

Published

2022-01-18