Wednesday 16 May 2012

Statistics of tiger deaths in India, 2009 - 3 May 2012

FOLLOWING STATISTICS WERE GIVEN BY MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (SHRIMATI JAYANTHI NATARAJAN) IN LOKSABHA ON 7 MAY 2012.

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *430 ON PROTECTION OF TIGERS DUE FOR REPLY ON 07.05.2012.


Details of tiger mortality, as reported by States, during the last three years including the current year



Sl. No.
State
2009
2010
2011
2012
(as on 3.5.2012)
1
Andhra Pradesh
2
-
-
-
2
Assam
10
8
6
4
3
Bihar
-
1
1
-
4
Chhattisgarh
-
2
2
1
5
Karnataka
11
7
6
5
6
Kerala
1
3
4
-
7
Madhya Pradesh
15
8
5
3
8
Maharashtra
5
8
6
5
9
Orissa
1
-
1
-
10
Rajasthan
3
4
1
-
11
Tamil Nadu
1
4
3
5
12
Uttarakhand
9
5
1
5
13
Uttar Pradesh
3
2
17
2
14
West Bengal
2
1
3
1
15
Goa
1
-
-
-
16
New Delhi
2
-
-
-

TOTAL
66
53
56*
31


* Excludes seizure of one old trophy during the year

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