Thursday 30 August 2012

Poachers killed 35 tigers this year

In a reply to a question in Lok Sabha on 27 August 2012, minister for MoEF given following answer on tiger mortality in India this year.


Annexure-I

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2338 ON SETTING UP OF TIGER PROTECTION FORCE, DUE FOR REPLY ON 27.8.2012.


Details of tiger mortality including poaching, seizure, natural and other causes, as reported by States, during the current year

Sl. No.
State
2012
(as on 21.8.2012)


Poaching including seizure
Natural & other causes
1
Andhra Pradesh
0
0
2
Arunachal Pradesh
0
0
3
Assam
1
3
4
Bihar
0
0
5
Chhattisgarh
1
0
6
Jharkhand
0
0
7
Karnataka
5
4
8
Kerala
2
0
9
Madhya Pradesh
4
5
10
Maharashtra
7
4
11
Mizoram
0
0
12
Orissa
0
0
13
Rajasthan
0
0
14
Tamil Nadu
2
2
15
Uttarakhand
6
6
16
Uttar Pradesh
5
1
17
West Bengal
1
2
18
Haryana
1
0

TOTAL
35
27


http://164.100.47.132/Annexture/lsq15/11/au2338.htm

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