Number of vultures in Madhya Pradesh reaches 12,981, highest increase recorded in census

Daily Current Affairs / Number of vultures in Madhya Pradesh reaches 12,981, highest increase recorded in census

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Miscellaneous Published on: February 24 2025

Share on facebook

In Madhya Pradesh, a 12% increase in the number of vultures has been recorded since 2016, with a total of 7,906 vultures found in the 2023 survey, of which 45% were found in protected areas, with the highest numbers recorded in Raisen (658) and Mandsaur (650).
Several areas, including Panna Tiger Reserve (30% decline) and Kuno-Palpur (32% decline), have seen a decrease in vulture numbers, while the effects of diclofenac have wiped out 99% of the breeding vulture population.

Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan & Vijay Sundar Prasanth won the Pune ATP Challenger 100 doubles title.
Read More....
Gulveer Singh became the first Indian to break the 13-minute barrier in the Men's 5000m Indoor Race.
Read More....
Indian student Vishwa Rajkumar won the 'Memory League' World Championship 2025.
Read More....
Madhya Pradesh's vulture population reached 12,981, marking the highest increase recorded in the census.
Read More....
Pankaj Advani clinched his 14th Asian Snooker Championship gold in Doha.
Read More....
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah chaired the 27th meeting of the Western Regional Council in Pune, Maharashtra.
Read More....
Madhya Pradesh set a Guinness World Record as 139 artists danced continuously for 24 hours.
Read More....
BJP MLA Vijender Gupta from Rohini has filed his nomination for the post of Delhi Assembly Speaker.
Read More....
Former RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has been appointed as 'Principal Secretary-2' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Read More....
World Peace and Understanding Day, observed on February 23.
Read More....

Number of vultures in Madhya Pradesh reaches 12,981, highest increase recorded in census