NEWS & RESOURCES
SLTP partner Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) conducts a range of awareness initiatives for the communities living in the Chandrapur district
During the past year, SLTP partner Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) conducted a range of awareness initiatives for the communities residing around Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve along with Bramhapuri, Central Chanda, and Chandrapur forest divisions of the...
Positive feedback shared by the Primary Response of Team Korambi village in Ghodajhari
Positive feedback was shared by the Primary Response Team (PRT) of Korambi village in Ghodajhari which was trained by SLTP partner TRACT as a part of their Tiger Ambassadors program. The team mentioned, "One of our PRT members encountered a tiger near our village. He...
SLTP partners share their views on the recently released tiger number estimates for India
SLTP partners shared their expert views on the recently released tiger number estimates for India. The estimation adds up to 3167, an increase of around 6.7% as compared to the 2018 figures. While partners celebrate the success and the hard work of all the green...
Bombay Natural History Society’s sensitization programme in Chandrapur brings about a positive change in the mindset of local women towards forests and wildlife
The Human-wildlife conflict challenge Local communities living around Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve regularly enter the forests for their livelihood and sustenance needs which sometimes creates incidences of confrontation with wildlife mainly tigers. It is often...
Meet our Field Team: Mandar Pingle from the Satpuda Foundation
Mandar Pingle, Assistant Director, Satpuda Foundation speaks to us about how he got inspired to protect the forests of central India and what he loves most about his job 1.Tell us more about yourself and what got you interested in working for the environment. I...
SLTP Partner Profile: Wildlife Conservation Trust
The Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT) was founded in 2002 to safeguard India’s life-giving ecosystems in a holistic and sustainable manner. Recognising the interconnectedness between people and ecosystems, WCT uses a 360° approach to conservation by placing equal...
SLTP partner Satpuda Foundation’s awareness Initiatives help reduce forest fires in Pench (Maharashtra) and Tadoba Tiger Reserve this year
This year, many forests in Maharashtra, Orissa and Karnataka have seen a steep rise in forest fires. On the other hand, Pench (Maharashtra) and Tadoba fueled by the ‘Fire Free Pench’ and ‘Fire Free Tadoba’ schemes have shown no fires till now. In these regions,...
Meet our Field Team: Dikesh Chaudhary from The Corbett Foundation
Meet Dikesh Chaudhary, Assistant Project Officer at The Corbett Foundation. A local from Sarasdol village near Kanha Tiger Reserve, Dikesh shares his on ground experiences and speaks about the changes he has seen in his region 1.Tell us more about yourself and...
This Women’s Day, celebrating the inspirational journey of Ambika and Varsha
Based in villages situated near Pench Tiger Reserve (Maharashtra), Ambika Khandate and Varsha Thackrey are encouraging others to support conservation initiatives. Ambika Khandate has set up a stall in Wagholi for selling snacks and daily use items. She got associated...
Meet our Field Team: Viru Ghajbhiye from SLTP partner TRACT
From rescuing snakes to spreading awareness about the importance of forests and wildlife, Viru from the Tiger Research and Conservation Trust (TRACT) shares what drives him to conserve the forests of Ghodajhari Wildlife Sanctuary of central India. Tell us a bit more...