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Chhattisgarh Loses Most Big Cats : Alarming 59% Tiger Population Decline

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Chhattisgarh’s tiger conservation efforts have taken a severe hit, with a devastating 59% decline in the tiger population since 2014. A recent assessment ranks the state as the worst performer in tiger conservation, with only 3 tigers left in the reserves by 2018. This alarming drop places Chhattisgarh far behind its neighboring states like Madhya Pradesh, which has seen an impressive rise in tiger numbers over the same period.

The Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) report, which evaluates tiger reserve management across India, ranked Chhattisgarh’s performance as highly ineffective. Key reasons include lack of trained manpower, biotic interference in core areas, poor infrastructure, and a general lack of monitoring and time management actions by the authorities. While Kerala leads the performance scale with 82%, Chhattisgarh lags at the bottom with just 45.62%.

Wildlife enthusiasts and experts have expressed concern about the i

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Biographical Information - Roshan Khamari Name: Roshan Khamari Date of Birth: February 12, 2002 Place of Birth: Kalahandi District, Odisha, India Roshan Khamari is a dynamic and visionary individual with a passion for nature, wildlife, and journalism. Born on February 12, 2002, in the scenic landscapes of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India, Roshan's upbringing in the midst of lush forests and vibrant wildlife fostered a deep connection with the natural world from a young age. Driven by his love for nature and wildlife conservation, Roshan embarked on a dual educational journey, pursuing both a BA in Journalism and Mass Communication and a BSc in Forestry, Wildlife, and Environmental Science simultaneously. This unique combination reflects his commitment to raising awareness about environmental issues and using journalism as a powerful tool to amplify nature's voice. As a young and enthusiastic advocate for the environment, Roshan's passion led him to found Jungle Tak, India's first forest-based news platform. Through Jungle Tak, Roshan endeavors to bring people closer to the wonders of the wild, inspiring a deeper appreciation for nature's beauty and fostering a sense of responsibility towards conservation. With an academic background in journalism and forestry, wildlife, and environmental science, Roshan strives to use his knowledge and platform to educate, engage, and empower others in the realm of nature and wildlife conservation. As he continues on his journey to make a positive impact on the environment, Roshan's dedication, vision, and unwavering commitment to preserving the beauty of our planet's wilderness serve as an inspiration to all. Biographical Information updated as of August2023

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