NEWS & RESOURCES

Established in 1991, Nature Conservation Society of Amravati (NCSA) is the oldest NGO working in central India and has inspired hundreds of nature lovers in India to work towards conservation. Conservation through community participation has been the bedrock approach...

Sachin Ingole from Nature Conservation Society of Amravati (NCSA) speaks to us about his work in Melghat Tiger Reserve in central India and how primary healthcare interventions are boosting conservation efforts in the region.   Tell us more about yourself and...

From organising street plays for disseminating conservation messages to managing field teams, Namita Mane from SLTP partner Tiger Research and Conservation Trust (TRACT) gives us an insight into how she is working actively with local communities to promote...

The Corbett Foundation’s stall feeding program reached 71 households of Baherakhar village situated in Kanha Tiger Reserve. Through the initiative, 257 adult cattle and buffalos and 55 calves were stall fed during the year. The project helps provide fodder, grown on...

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 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 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...

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...

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...

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...