On the event of Worldwide Tiger Day on Thursday, Minister for Surroundings, Forest and Local weather Change Bhupender Yadav introduced that 14 tiger reserves in India have acquired accreditation of World Conservation Assured Tiger Requirements (CA|TS).
CA|TS is a globally accepted conservation instrument that units finest apply and requirements to handle tigers and encourages assessments to benchmark progress. It’s being applied throughout 125 websites in seven tiger vary international locations and India has the best 94 websites.
The 14 tiger reserves, which have been accredited, are Manas, Kaziranga and Orang in Assam; Satpura, Kanha and Panna in Madhya Pradesh; Pench in Maharashtra; Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bihar; Dudhwa in Uttar Pradesh; Sunderbans in West Bengal; Parambikulam in Kerala; Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka; and Mudumalai and Anamalai Tiger Reserves in Tamil Nadu.