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The Bengal tiger and the Indian elephant are endangered species which are protected by Project Tiger and Project Elephant programmes run by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.[1][2][3] Indian Leopards are vulnerable and protected species.[4] The tiger numbers are of animals aged above 1.5 years.[5][6]

India is home to 75% of the world's tiger population[7] as well as 60% of Asian elephant population.[8]

State-wise data[edit]

Tiger, Leopard and Elephant population by state
State Tigers (2022)[11] Elephants (2018)[12] Leopards (2015)[13] Asiatic lion (2020)[14]
Andhra Pradesh 62 74 343 0
Arunachal Pradesh 29 1,614 0 0
Assam 182 5,719 0 0
Bihar 31 25 32 0
Chhattisgarh 19 247 846 0
Goa 2 0 71 0
Gujarat 0 0 1,355 674
Jharkhand 3 679 29 0
Karnataka 524 6,049 1,131 0
Kerala 183 3,054 472 0
Madhya Pradesh 785 7 1,817 0
Maharashtra 444 6 908 0
Meghalaya 0 1,754 0 0
Mizoram 0 7 0 0
Nagaland 0 432 0 0
Odisha 20 1,966 345 0
Rajasthan 88 84 194 0
Tamil Nadu 306 2,791 815 0
Telangana 21 57 268 0
Tripura 0 203 0 0
Uttar Pradesh 205 232 194 0
Uttarakhand 560 1,839 703 0
West Bengal 131 700 90 0
Total 3,682[15] 27,875 9,593 674

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Project Elephant". wildlifeofindia.org. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  • ^ "Project Tiger". projecttiger.nic.in. Archived from the original on 11 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  • ^ "About Project Elephant". Government of India. Archived from the original on 14 November 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  • ^ Farrows. "Indian Leopard: Species in World Land Trust reserves". World Land Trust. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  • ^ "Tiger population grows". CNN IBN. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  • ^ "Tiger numbers grow by 30". Times of India. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  • ^ "Tiger no. Up 33% in 4 years, India has 75% of global population | India News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  • ^ Koshy, Jacob (12 August 2021). "Common survey to count India's elephant and tiger populations". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  • ^ "Elephant census 2017" (PDF).
  • ^ Kaushik, Himanshu (4 August 2017). "Gir National Park: Lion population roars to 650 in Gujarat forests". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  • ^ https://ntca.gov.in/assets/uploads/Reports/AITM/Tiger_Status_Report_2018.pdf
  • ^ http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Synchronized%20Elephant%20Population%20Estimation%20India%202017.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  • ^ "Finally, India gets a count of its leopard numbers: 12,000-14,000 - Times of India". The Times of India.
  • ^ "Up 151, Gujarat now has 674 Asiatic lions as two new dists get in the king's camp". 11 June 2020.
  • ^ https://ntca.gov.in/assets/uploads/Reports/AITM/Tiger_Status_Report_2018.pdf

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