NEWS & RESOURCES
Team Member Profiles: Meet Anit Bansode, Junior Conservation Officer at SLTP Partner TRACT
Currently coordinating our partner Tiger Research and Conservation Trust's (TRACT) work with local communities in Tadoba and NNTR, Anit speaks to us about his conservation journey and his field learnings which have helped him appreciate the knowledge and experience of...
Success stories from the field: Satpuda Foundation’s team member and others help safely rescue and release a leopard sighted in Bhadravati town in central India
Along with local authorities, team members of our partners often play an important role in helping safely capturing and release wild animals which are in risk of conflict with the local residents near central Indian tiger reserves. An apt example from July this year...
Team Member Profiles: Meet Adhiraj Singh, Field Biologist at SLTP partner Satpuda Foundation
Adhiraj speaks to us about his journey, his field learnings and gives us and insight into a day in his life as a field biologist in Pench Tiger Reserve (Maharashtra) in Central India. Tell us more about yourself and what got you interested in working for the...
Tiger Ambassadors from NNTR lend a helping hand in reducing Human-Wildlife Conflict and preventing forest fires
As part of our partner Tiger Research and Conservation Trust’s (TRACT) Tiger Ambassadors Programme, local community volunteers are being trained as first responders to help mitigate human-wildlife conflict in villages around the Nawegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR)....
Timely intervention by Nature Conservation Society Amravati’s (NCSA) volunteer helps prevent a forest fire in Melghat
In March this year, Ashok Athawale, a long term volunteer with SLTP partner NCSA, noticed an individual lighting a forest fire in Melghat and took timely action to extinguish it and promptly inform the authorities. Observations by Ashok: "While traveling from Semadoh...
SLTP partner Satpuda Foundation collaborates with UK based environmental artists to deliver art workshops
In January 2026, SLTP partner Satpuda Foundation collaborated with UK based environmental artists John Dyer and Joanne Short to conduct art workshops for school children living around Pench Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, spreading the message of conservation. This...
Highlights from the SLTP Annual Seminar 2026
The SLTP Annual Seminar 2026 was successfully organised from January 6–9 near Panna National Park. Hosted by our partners, Baavan, this year’s seminar centered on the theme “Building Conservation Competencies.” The seminar featured a series of discussions and talks on...
Team Member Profiles: Meet Shashank Ladekar, Education officer at SLTP partner Bombay Natural History Society
Shashank speaks to us about his childhood inspiration which shaped his conservation journey, why he feels India’s conservation journey is moving in the right direction and what makes him think that listening is as important as teaching during nature education...
SLTP partner Nature Conservation Society Amravati’s (NCSA) Mobile Health Unit helps provide timely treatment to a critically ill community member in Melghat Tiger Reserve amidst torrential monsoon rains
When nature unleashes its fury, heroes emerge—not always cloaked as rescuers, but sometimes as gentle healers. For more than three decades, the Nature Conservation Society, Amravati (NCSA), has championed wildlife preservation and biodiversity in Central India. Its...
Team Member Profiles: Meet Prajakta Hushangabadkar, Program Coordinator of SLTP partner the Network for Conserving Central India (NCCI)
From rescuing animals to camera trapping across various tiger bearing areas, to engaging and collaborating with local communities and forest staff, Prajakta speaks to us about her professional journey which has been a continuous process of learning and adaptation....