20th Meeting of National Tiger Conservation Authority
Recently, the 20th meeting of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) was held in Pakke Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh.
- For the first time, the NTCA meeting happened outside the national capital.
- The standard operating procedure for tiger reintroduction and supplementation in wild, forest fire audit protocol for tiger reserves, technical manual on management effectiveness evaluation (MEE) of tiger reserves in India prepared by NTCA were released on the occasion.
Need for Tiger Conservation
- Tigers, the top predators in ecosystem, are vital in regulating and perpetuating ecological processes. Ensuring their conservation guarantees the wellbeing of forest ecosystems, the biodiversity they represent as ....

