Census of the Tiger Starts in Kaziranga National Park

The census of Bengal Tigers of the Kaziranga National Park started on the 24 February 2012 in the all its four division of the forest- Bagori, Agoratoli, Kohora and Burhapahar.

“We have begun tiger monitoring in total four ranges of the Kaziranga National Park. Operation will take approximately forty five days to the complete. Like last years, we are using camera trapping method to the conduct operation. Hundred cameras have previously been set up in the Kaziranga Tiger Reserve,” director of Kaziranga, Surajit Dutta Said.         

He adde, RS 20 Lakhs gives by National Tiger Conservation Authority to conduct census in the Tiger reserve. One team of the Scholars and Researchers to the complete project within stipulated time and we have occupied two biodiversities conservation societies. Apart from, one senior and expert wildlife research officer of Kaziranga National Park will supervise operation in all forest ranges.

As per the latest report of NTCA- Status of the Tigers, Co-poachers and Victim in the India in 2010, Kaziranga National Park is in fourth position after the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. Kaziranga National Park’s density is 15.93 tigers per 100 square kilometres. Bandhavgarh National Park’s density is 16.26 tigers per 100 square kilometres.       

Rajeev Gandhi Orang National Park is located on northern bank of the Brahmaputra Rive in Assam has second highest density of tiger in the India after Jim Corbett National Park. Tiger density in Jim Corbett National Park is 17.83 per 100 square km, while Orang Park has a density of 17.83 tigers per 100 square kilometres.

According to the census, Assam has highest number of the tigers with 143, while Arunachal Pradesh wasn’t included in this census operation.

As per the Dehradun Wildlife Institute of India’s report in 2008- 70 tigers had increased in Assam with highest rank, 10 tigers had increased in West Bengal and 5 tigers had increased in Mizoram.

Kaziranga is one of the biggest and popular tiger reserves in India. However Kaziranga was formally established a tiger reserve in the 2006 and begun ‘Tiger Project’ in 2007 by central government with co-state government.  

Kaziranga had lost four tiger in the December last year. According to the sources, one tiger killed by poachers, one killed by Police gunned and two died in mutual fights.

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