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Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board
Government of Maharashtra · Department of Forests

Tiger Reserves

Launched in 1973, Project Tiger is one of the world's most successful big-cat conservation initiatives. India now hosts 55 tiger reserves spanning over 78,000 sq km.

  • Corbett, Kanha, Bandipur, Ranthambhore — flagship reserves
  • Quadrennial All-India Tiger Estimation
  • Special Tiger Protection Force in critical reserves
  • Voluntary village relocation from core areas