{"id":305937,"date":"2024-07-30T18:36:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T13:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=305937"},"modified":"2024-07-30T18:36:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T13:06:58","slug":"displacement-due-to-project-tiger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/displacement-due-to-project-tiger\/","title":{"rendered":"Displacement due to Project Tiger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source- This post on the <strong>Displacement due to Project Tiger<\/strong> has been created based on the article \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/93024\/OPS\/GAND4HFDL.1+GBAD4J5HV.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Project Tiger will displace 5.5 lakh tribals: report<\/a>\u201d published in \u201cThe Hindu\u201d on 30 July 2024.<\/p>\n<div class=\"content user-select-text\" role=\"heading\" aria-label=\"Sent by Copilot: The **Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS)** is currently underway at the **Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan** in Delhi. 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Let me know if you need more information! \ud83d\ude0a\">\n<div class=\"ac-container ac-adaptiveCard has-image\">\n<div class=\"ac-textBlock\">\n<h2>Why in the news?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A report released on Global Tiger Day reveals that <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Project Tiger<\/span> will <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">displace<\/span> at <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">least 5.5 lakh<\/span> (550,000) <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Scheduled Tribes<\/span> and other forest dwellers.<\/p>\n<h2>Key Findings of the report<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. Displacement Statistics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>i) Before 2021:<\/strong> About 2,54,794 (254,794) people were <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">displaced from 50 tiger reserves<\/span>, which averages to around 5,000 people per reserve.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ii) Since 2021:<\/strong> The <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">average number of people displaced<\/span> from six tiger reserves <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">has increased to 48,333 per reserve<\/span>. This represents a 967% increase in displacement compared to the period before 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Specific Locations Affected:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>i) Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary:<\/strong> Approximately <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">1,60,000<\/span> (160,000) <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">people<\/span> are expected to be displaced from this sanctuary in Rajasthan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ii) Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary:<\/strong> Around <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">72,772<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">people<\/span> will be displaced from this sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>iii) Ranipur Tiger Reserve:<\/strong> About <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">45,000 people<\/span> will be displaced from this reserve in Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Human Rights Concerns:<\/strong> The report highlights <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">significant human rights violations<\/span> associated with these forced evictions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus: Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source- This post on the Displacement due to Project Tiger has been created based on the article \u201cProject Tiger will displace 5.5 lakh tribals: report\u201d published in \u201cThe Hindu\u201d on 30 July 2024. Why in the news? 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