New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Environment Minister Bhupinder Yadav on Saturday stressed the need for a stronger response system to protect the country's wildlife, pointing out that tigers often move beyond core areas.
Highlighting the importance of timely and professional intervention in cases involving injured animals, human-wildlife conflict, and orphaned tiger cubs, he called for a clear system for rescue, rehabilitation, and transit treatment centres around tiger reserves.
Yadav's suggestions came during the inaugural address of a 2-day Conference of Chief Wildlife Wardens of Tiger Range States and Field Directors of Tiger Reserves held in Alwar, Rajasthan.
From the beginning of this year until February 2, a total of 21 tiger deaths were reco...