According to National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), India has recorded 30 tiger deaths within 2 months into 2023.
According to National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), tiger deaths usually spike between January and March.
Most of these deaths have been reported from Tiger Reserves like Kanha, Panna, Ranthambore, Pench, Corbett, Satpura, Orang, Kaziranga and Sathyamangalam.
Out of 30 deaths only 16 have been reported from outside the reserves.
The deaths include one cub and three sub-adults; the rest are adults.
National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC).
It was established in 2006 under Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972.