Govt Approves IG Posts For NTCA HQ, Regional Offices

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 31 No. 1, January 2011

 

This move, in conjunction with the recent decision to set up three regional offices of the NTCA in Nagpur, Guwahati and Bengaluru, is expected to give a major boost to India's tiger conservation efforts, ministry of environment and forests said in a statement here.

 

The decision approved by the Union Cabinet would benefit all 39 tiger reserves falling in 17 tiger range states. The decision is expected to lead to "close monitoring at the regional level resulting in strengthened tiger conservation." Read the full report here.

 

Source: Times of India, Nagpur.

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