India Lost Over 1,000 Tigers in 10 Years
- 30-Jul-2022
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Madhya Pradesh Saw Maximum Deaths
New Delhi: As the world observes International Tiger Day today, on July 29 to raise awareness about this magnificent animal, government data has revealed that India has lost 1,059 tigers since 2012. Madhya Pradesh, which is known as the ‘tiger state’ of the country, has recorded the highest number of deaths of striped felines.
According to the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), 75 tigers have died this year so far, while 127 had died last year, the highest in the 2012-2022 period.
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As many as 106 tiger deaths occurred in 2020; 96 in 2019; 101 in 2018; 117 in 2017; 121 in 2016; 82 in 2015; 78 in 2014; 68 in 2013 and 88 in 2012.
