Chennai, Aug. 5 -- Tamil Nadu a total population of 1,303 Nilgiri Tahr according to
a report released today after the Second Synchronized Survey of Nilgiri Tahr.
The Project Nilgiri Tahr is a species specific conservation project to conserve the state
animal of Tamil Nadu.
The Project Nilgiri Tahr was launched by Chief Minister M K Stalin on October 12, 2023
with an outlay of Rs.25.14 crore.
It has nine different components which are focusing on Nilgiri Tahr protection, conservation,
management of population, assessing its home range, technological interventions, adoption
of different scientific methodologies on par with international standards, involving elite
international and national experts in different aspects of projects.
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